What does the Renaissance mean? Rebirth. The Renaissance movement was inspired by which two ancient civilizations? Greece and Rome. Which factor caused the middle class to grow and become important? More money which led to more jobs. What is a patron? Wealthy merchants that pay for paintings & give the artists a place to stay, food, and clothing. What areas of learning did the Renaissance focus on? Art, philosophy, literature, science, education, architecture. Where did the Renaissance movement begin? Italy. What is a humanist? People who admired the accomplishments of Ancient Greek and Rome. Brunelleschi was the... Architect of the dome of the Cathedral of Florence. Donatello was the... Sculptor of St. George. Leonardo da Vinci was the... Painter of Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. What is perspective? A way of showing depth on a flat surface. Michelangelo was the... Sculptor of the Pieta and David & Painter of the Sistine Chapel ceiling. Raphael was the... Painter of Madonna and the Grand Duke & The School of Athens. The Medici family was known for being what? Famous patrons. Morals, modesty, and manners were very important during theRenaissance. Match the advice to the correct book. II Galateo. Why was Isabella d’Este called the “First Lady of the Renaissance”? She was a patron, started a school for young girls, and collected antiques.. Jewelry, fur and silk, gold and silver embroidery, puffy dresses, colorful. What was the novel Don Quixote about? A man who went crazy from reading too many stories about knights.. Who was William Shakespeare? An English playwright, poet, and actor. Botticelli was the… Painter of the Birth of Venus