Ch. 28 Florence the Cradle of the Renaissance - Vocabulary Flashcards
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Florence
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an Italian city-state and leading cultural center during the Renaissance
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Donatello
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a Florentine sculptor who was one of the first to use a realistic, lifelike style
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Michelangelo
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a Renaissance artist, renowned for his painting and sculpture
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Secular
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relating to earthly life rather than to religious or spiritual matters
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Dante Alighieri
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a great Italian author of the Renaissance who wrote the Divine Comedy
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Leonardo da Vinci
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a famous Renaissance artist, scientist, and inventor
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Niccolo Machiavelli
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a Renaissance statesman and historian who wrote The Prince
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Intense
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strong effect or feelings; extreme
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Texture
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the way a surface looks and feels
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Analyze
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to examine or think about carefully