Chapter 17 Section 1 Flashcards
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Renaissance
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The years 1300 to 1600 saw an explosion of creativity in Europe. Historians call this period the _________.
2
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humanism
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The study of classical texts led to ________, which focused on human potential and achievements.
3
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secular
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However, the basic spirit of Renaissance society was ________- worldly and concerned with here and now.
4
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patron
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They become _______ of the arts by financially supporting artists.
5
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perspective
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Renaissance artists,such as the painter Masaccio, also rediscovered the technique of _______, which indicates three dimensions.
6
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vernacular
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He wrote in the _______, his native language, instead of classical Latin.
