Renaissance Review Flashcards
1
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secular
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worldly or non-religious
2
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humanism
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a study based on the Arts and literary works of ancient Greece and Rome
3
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Cosimo de Medici
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a merchant and patron who controlled Florence through his wealth
4
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Lorenzo de Medici
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grandson of Cosimo, followed in grandfather’s footsteps
5
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Pope Julius II
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famous patron, also married
6
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Leonardo da Vinci
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famous painter- Mona Lisa
inventor/drafter- helicopter designs
anatomy works- autopsies, diagrams
7
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Michaelangelo
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famous poet
architect
painter- Sistine Chapel
sculptor- David
8
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Raphael
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painter- School of Athens (secular and perspective)
architect- St. Peter’s Cathedral
9
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Shakespeare
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playwright
poet
actor
invented many words using Latin roots
10
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Machiavelli
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powerful man who reformed politics
- more secular, individualistic
- “The Prince”
