Section 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What language did humanists write in?
A
Vernacular
2
Q
What is vernacular?
A
A language of the region
3
Q
What is humanism?
A
A new view of the world that valued the contributions of individuals to society
4
Q
Who made the first printing press?
A
Johannes Gutenberg
5
Q
What was the first book written on the printing press?
A
The Bible
6
Q
How did artists study to make pictures of people more realistic?
A
They would study the human
7
Q
What did Renaissance artists want their paintings to look like?
A
What people really looked like
