Renaissance Flashcards

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The most important period of development that has ever occured in European history known primarily for its impact in the art world. Period between 14th and 17th century

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Renaissance period

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Initialy expressed by a cultural and philosophical movement called….
Refer to the method of educating and mode of inquiry that began in northern Italy before spreading to the rest of Europe

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Humanism

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One of the richest and most important families to come from Florence

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Medici family

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4
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Great artists

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Leonardo da vinci
Michael angelo
Raphael

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As viewed as the vitimate renaissance man.
It was given to him as his title because he was said to display curiosity in all areas of advancement within the period

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Leonardo da Vinci

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6
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The birthplace of renaissance

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Florence

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7
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Promated the ideas that a man was the center of his universe and people should embrace human achievement in education, classical arts, literature and science

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Humanism

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8
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Improve communication in Europe

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Gutenberg printing press

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9
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Italian prainter architect, inventor and the Renaissance man

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Leonardo da Vinci

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10
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Scholar from Holland who defined the humanist movement in northern Europe

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Deciderius Erasmus

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French philosopher and mathematicians.. father of modern philosophy

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Rene Descartes

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Italian astronomers physicist and engineer whose modern pioneering work wth telescope

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Galileo Galilei

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Mathematics and astronomer who made first modern scientific argument for the concept of a heliocentric solar system

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Nicolas Copernicus

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14
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English philosopher and author of levithan

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Geoffrey Chaucer

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15
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Italian painter and architect whose realistic depiction of human emotion influenced generation of artist

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Giotto

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16
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Italian philosopher poet writer and political thinker who authored the divine comedy

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Dante

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Italian diplomat and philosopher famous gor writing the prince and the discourse on livy

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Niccolo Machiavelli

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Italian prainter famous for his portrait of pope paul lll and charles l and his later religious and mythical painting like venus and adonis and metamorphoses

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Titian

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English composer know for his development of the English madrigal and his religious organ music

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William Byrd

20
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English poet and historian who wrote the epic poem paradise lost

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John Milton

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England national poet and historian and the famous play write all time, celebrate for his sonnets and play like Romeo and Juliet

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William Shakespeare

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Italian sculpture celebrate for lifelike sculpture like david

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Donatello

23
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Italian prainter
Birth of venus

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Sandro Botticelli

24
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Italian prainter who learned form da Vinci and Michaelangelo

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Raphael

25
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Italian sculpture painter architect

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Michaelangelo

26
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A revolutionary movement that cause a split in the Catholic church

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Reformation