Greek art and architecture. Which best explains how the Medicis were able to convince the Catholic Church to become a patron of the arts during the Renaissance? The Medicis became church leaders and pushed the church to support art. The Medicis became church leaders and pushed the church to support art.
Q. Who were some of the most influential Renaissance artists?
Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael and Donatello.
Table of Contents
- Q. Who were some of the most influential Renaissance artists?
- Q. What do you think is the most important legacy of the Renaissance period explain?
- Q. How did the publication of the Bible in German impact intellectual life in Europe?
- Q. How did the Reformation change the political composition of Europe?
- Q. What did the priest Johann Tetzel do that prompted Martin Luther to take action?
- Q. What was the effect of producing books only in Latin during the Middle Ages?
- Q. What was the foundation of the Medici family’s wealth?
- Q. Why were Florentine textiles so popular and valued?
- Q. Which civilization’s knowledge most directly influenced the start of the Renaissance?
Q. What do you think is the most important legacy of the Renaissance period explain?
The very same scientific advances that the Renaissance was developing also contributed to one of its great legacies: the printing press. In 1440, Gutenberg introduced the printing press to the world – meaning that for the first time, books could be mass-produced. The Renaissance changed the world
Q. How did the publication of the Bible in German impact intellectual life in Europe?
Q. How did the publication of the Bible in German impact intellectual life in Europe? With the Bible available in the people’s native language, rates of literacy increased. With the Bible available in the people’s local library, business at bookstores declined.
Q. How did the Reformation change the political composition of Europe?
How did the reformation change the political composition of Europe? The relationship between politics and religion became strained, and the political influence of the Catholic Church weakened.
Q. What did the priest Johann Tetzel do that prompted Martin Luther to take action?
What did the priest Johann Tetzel do that prompted Martin Luther to take action? Tetzel sold Bibles printed in Latin. Tetzel accused Luther of heresy. Tetzel challenged Luther to defend his 95 Theses in public.
Q. What was the effect of producing books only in Latin during the Middle Ages?
the effect of only producing books in latin during the middle ages was so that mostly everyone could understand them. the printing press had most likely not been invented yet so they needed a fast and simple way to get the books into the general public that were able to read and write
Q. What was the foundation of the Medici family’s wealth?
The Medici family ruled the city of Florence throughout the Renaissance. They had a major influence on the growth of the Italian Renaissance through their patronage of the arts and humanism. The Medici family were wool merchants and bankers. Both businesses were very profitable and the family became extremely wealthy.
Q. Why were Florentine textiles so popular and valued?
They were usually woven in other cities like Florence, and the reason Florentine textiles were so valuable is because their color remained vibrant. That is because they were dyed with a chemical called alum, which was primarily found in Anatolia, in the Ottoman Empire
Q. Which civilization’s knowledge most directly influenced the start of the Renaissance?
greek
