Unit 9 - Renaissance Era Flashcards
Definition of Rebirth
Rebirth of Learning, Art & Greco-Roman Values
Definition of Humanism (3)
- Belief in Human Ability/Achievements
- Challenged Medieval Ideas on Religion/Superstition/Afterlife
- Emphasized understanding life on earth over preparing for afterlife
Definition of Printing Press (4)
- Movable type to transfer ink onto paper
- Enabled mass production of written materials
- Made books less expensive & accessible
- Spread new ideas rapidly & increased literacy rates
Definition of Vernacular (3)
- Use of Local Language in Texts
- Instead of Latin
- Represented Individualism
Definition of Perspective (2)
- Use of 3 - Dimensional Figures
- Use of Distance & Depth (Realism)
Definition of Secular
Non - Religious
Definition of Utopia
Definition of The Prince
Definition of Elizabethan Age
Definition of Reformation
Definition of 95 Theses
Definition of Indulgences
Definition of Simony
Definition of Protestantism
Definition of Counter (Catholic) Reformation
Definition of Catholicism
Definition of Calvinism
Definition of Anglican Church
Definition of Council of Trent
Definition of Peace of Augsburg
Definition of Predestination
Who was Michelangelo? (2)
- Italian Renaissance Sculptor/Painter
- Famous Works: Pieta, Sistine Chapel
Who was Leonardo da Vinci? (3)
- Considered Renaissance Man
2, Had Many Interests (Painting, Inventions, Anatomy…) - Famous Works: Mona Lisa, Last Supper
Who was Raphael? (2)
- Italian Painter
- Famous Work: School of Athens (Perspective, Pops of Color)
Who was Shakespeare?
Who was Gutensberg?
Who was Machiavelli?
Who was Erasmus?
Who was Thomas More?
Who was Francois Rabelais?
Who was Elizabeth I?
Who was the Medici Family? (3)
- Had a lot of $/Bribed Gov/Dictatorship
- Patron of the Arts in Florence, Italy
- Loaned $ to Rising Artists
Who was Albrecht Durer?
Who was Martin Luther?
Who was John Calvin?
Who were Jesuits?
Who was Ignatius of Loyola?
Who was Henry VII?
Who was Mary I?
Who were Lutherans?
Who were Presbyterians?
Who was John Knox?
Who were Anabaptists?