Chapter 13 Flashcards
Humanism
any system or mode of thought or action in which human interests, values, and dignity predominate.
Florence
Italian Firenze. a city in central Italy, on the Arno River: capital of the former grand duchy of Tuscany.
Patron
a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
Perspective
a technique of depicting volumes and spatial relationships on a flat surface. Compare aerial perspective, linear perspective.
Leonardo Da Vinci
1452–1519, Italian painter, sculptor, architect, musician, engineer, mathematician, and scientist.
Machiavelli’s The Prince
1513
Johan Gutenberg
In 1450, he was able to create a printing press with movable type
Vernacular
Everyday Language