The Renaissance Flashcards
What does Renaissance mean?
Rebirth
Renaissance invention:
- Printing press
- Microscope
- Perspective naturalistic art
- Protestant Reformation
- Galileo’s heliocentric theory
What did the printing press replace?
Copying books by hand
What did the microscope replace?
Eyesight
What was the perspective of naturalistic art replace?
Non—perspective medieval art
What did the Protestant Reformation replace?
Catholic Church’s control of Christianity
What is Galileo’s heliocentric theory?
The Earth and planets revolve around the Sun at the centre of the universe
What did Galileo’s heliocentric theory replace?
Geocentric Theory
What is Regimen sanitation?
Advice for maintaining or restoring health
1430s:
Printing
1590:
Microscope
Early 1500:
Protestant Reformation
1610
Galileo’s heliocentric theory
Printing:
1430s
Microscope:
1590
Protestant Reformation:
Early 1500
Galileo’s heliocentric theory:
1610
