Bell Ringer

Begin the crossword puzzle – you will finish it for the Closing activity.

NEXT TIME/SOON: Complete Crossword Puzzle

We will…

You will be able to…

• Explore Renaissance artists and their art.

Today in class…

LanguageSocial Studies

• Define Patron, Vernacular.• Use vocabulary in a crossword puzzle.• Describe a piece of Renaissance art

using vocabulary words.

• Identify key people of the Renaissance and their contributions.

• Analyze examples of Renaissance art.

Person: Johannes Gutenberg

• Work: Invented the Printing Press

• Other Information: Gutenberg Bible finished in 1455 (first full sized book printed with movable type).

What does the printing press remind you of in OUR world?

Vocabulary

• Vernacular – one’s native language

What is your vernacular?

How do you think people felt when they could read the Bible in their own language?

Person: Leonardo da Vinci

• Works: Mona Lisa, Last Supper, Virtruvian Man

• Other Information: __________________

____________

Modern Day Renaissance Man

da Vinci’ s “The Last Supper”

Person: Desiderius Erasmus

• Work: Praise of Folly• Other Information:

Humanist “Doctors…in that line of business the more ignorant, rash, and brainless he is, the more he is esteemed.”

“The mind of man is far more attracted by what is fictitious, than by what is true…consider sermons in churches…if something serious is being spoken, all are asleep nodding their heads appearing thoroughly bored. But if the bawler (speaker) begins to relate some old yarn (story)...everyone sits up and drinks it in (listens) eagerly.”

Person: Thomas More

• Work: Utopia• Other Information:

Humanist

Person: Machiavelli

• Work: The Prince

“Before all else, be armed.”

“It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.”

“It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.”

Person: Medici Family

• Work: Merchant family who supported artists & purchased a lot of art

Vocabulary

Patron = Rich person who pays artists, architects, musicians, or writers to produce works of art

Can you think of a modern day patron of the arts?

Person: Michelangelo

• Works: Sistine Chapel Ceiling, Sculpture of David, and St. Peter’s Basilica

• Other Information: Painter, Sculptor, Architect

Person: Raphael

• Work: School of Athens

Person: Shakespeare

• Works: Macbeth, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet

• Other Information: Playwright and Poet from England

Based on “Taming of the Shrew”

Renaissance Art• Lifelike:

– Looked realistic– Artists studied the body

• Perspective:– Had depth– 3D

• Emotion:– Showed how the artist felt

• Secular– Non-religious, worldly

– Renaissance art was sometimes religious and sometimes secular

Renaissance MuseumDirections: Take a tour of our “museum” and analyze each piece of Renaissance Art. Write “YES” in every characteristic that is present in the piece of art.

When you are done, answer the reflection question in your Journal.

Describe one of the pieces of art you analyzed in 25 words or more. Use the word bank for ideas.

Closing

• Complete the Crossword puzzle.

• Turn it in as you leave.

• If you do not finish, it is HW and due the beginning of next block.