Renaissance/reformation Flashcards
Patron
Financial supporter
Perspective
Making distant object smaller than close objects
Petrarch
Florentine; humanist; poet; scholar; father of humanism
Leonardo
Artist; architect; focused on anatomy and realism
Michelangelo
Sculptor; engineer; architect; statue of David
Raphael
Artist; Christian and classical style. school of Athens
Castiglione
Author of the courtier. Wanted men to be well mannered and educated
Machiavelli
Wrote a guide for rulers to maintain their power. Reach their goal by any means necessary.
Flanders
North Span, France, Germany, and England
Engraving
Etch a design on a metal with acid
Vernacular
Everyday language
Utopian
Ideal society
Gutenberg
Printed first bible. Created the printing machine
Durer
German painter. One of the first German artist. Leonardo of the north
Erasmus
Scholar. Helped spread humanism. Created bible for Greece.