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

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