SS Exam 2 Flashcards
Study of Religious Faith
Theology
Art or Literature that relates back to the Greeks & Romans
Classical
Head of Catholic Church
Pope
A system of buying now and paying later
Credit
A wall painting made of wet plaster
Fresco
A person who gives money or supports others
Patron
Head of government in the city Venice, Italy
doge
An idea or opinion
thesis
A person who challenges existing ideas
Reformer
A removal from a group or place in a sudden or violent way
purge
A war between people of the same group or county
Civil War
A branch of Christianity that broke off from the Catholic Church
Protestant
A style of European art popular in the 16th and 17th centuries
baroque
Thinking based on reason and logic
raional
method of looking at information through questioning and doubt
skepticism
Describing the sun as the center of the universe
Heliocentric
Describing Earth as the center of the universe
Geocentric
Who created the Mona Lisa?
Da Vinci
List characteristics of renaissance art:
3d, more detailed and realistic
What does the word renaissance mean?
rebirth
What does the Sistine Chapel display?
biblical series
Who invented the printing press and where?
Johannes Gutenberg in Germany
Why did theatre become popular during the renaissance?
to entertain people
When did the renaissance occur?
1300-1650