Vocab- Renaissance Flashcards

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Giotto di bondon

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Developed the rules of proportion

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Fillippo brunelleschi

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Developed the laws of prospective

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Leonardo da Vinci

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A painter and sculptor who is known for painting of the Mona Lisa, 1452-1519

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Blasphemous

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Showing contempt for sacred things

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Michelangelo

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A painter and sculptor who is known for his sculptur David. 1475-1564

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Fresco

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Painted with water colour on fresh wet plaster

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Artemisia gentileschi

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Daughter of orazio gentileschi who was very famous, she achieved fame and painted Judith slaying Holofernes

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Renissance

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Meaning revival or rebirth

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City states

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Consists of a city and rural area immidiatly surrounding it

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Hinterland

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Area surrounding a city

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Mercenary soldiers

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Soldiers for hire

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Ducat/florin

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Gold coins weighing 3.5 grams

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Condoterri

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A leader of mercenaires in Italy, a leader of soldiers in the Renaissance

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Topography

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A surface features of religion

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Oligarchy

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Government by few power of people

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Republic

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A type of government where you elect a president

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Doge

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Supreme ruler in Venice, he was elected for life

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Patronize

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Treated with kindness/to support

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Reason

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The ability to think and draw conclusions

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Renaissance man

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A term traditionally used to describe a person skilled in many areas

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Pile

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A heavenly beam driven up right into the earth to support the structure

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Johann Gutenberg

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A German who invented the printing press with a movable type ( middle of the 15 century)

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Parchment

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Lamb skin they use for scrolls and paper to write on before paper.

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Inquisition

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A church court that tried heretics, people who disfigured with the churches teachings

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Aablburt dureer

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He was northern artist, etcher and woodcutter, traveled to Italy to learn the teaching write in a textbook on prespective and proportion

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Pieter Bruegel

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Northern renisauce artist, preferred to paint ordanary people in scenes, or in every day life

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Etcher

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An artist who engraves a picture onto a metal plate as a stamp

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Woodcutter

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an artist who carves a picture onto a woodblock and uses the block as a stamp

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Jan van eyeck

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Inventor of using light and shadow in paintings the Flemish (Belgian) artist, began this in the 14 century

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Copernicus

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Of Poland was the first scientist to state in 1543 that the earth is not the centre of the universe

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Ptolemy

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A system where it made the earth to be known in the centre of the universe

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Galileo Galliana

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Born in town of Pisa studied science and physics, had proven Copernicus theory, and invented the telescope

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Ether

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An exstra lay pure refined substance once thought to occupy the upper regions of space

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Mass produce

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Producing large quantities of of an item

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Weddings wealthy

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Wealthy families would arrange the marriage
The daughter of the wealthy family would have to marry quiete young
Flashy occasions were the parents can show off there wealth
Pick who they marry for the wealth interest, and how it looks on your social class

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Middle class/ poor

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They came them contributial freedom , and let them pick whom they wanted to be married too

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Humanists

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They were Renaissance artists who beloved instead of relying on the bible or other Renaissance teachings, they thought people were more then just wealth ( choosing to read there own destiny )