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ch 14 vocab
Question | Answer |
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Patron | financial supporter of arts. |
humanism | intellectual movement on worldly subjects |
humanities | subjects taught to Greeks and Romans. |
perspective | painting appears 3D by sizing objects. |
engraving | etching a design on metal plate with acid. |
vernacular | everyday language. |
Utopia | ideal society. |
Lorenzo de Medici | Florence family, known for a very successful business |
Francisco Petrarch | Italian scholar in renaissance italy, earliest humanist. |
Leonardo da Vinci | Artist, sculptor, painter known for Mona Lisa and The last supper |
Michelangelo | Italian sculptor, painter, architect, poet, and engineer of the High Renaissance who exerted an unparalleled influence on the development of Western art |
Raphael | Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance |
Baldasare Castiglione | Italian courtier, diplomat, soldier and a prominent Renaissance author. |
Niccolo Machiavelli | Italian historian, politician, diplomat, philosopher, humanist |
Albrecht Durer | German painter, engraver, printmaker, mathematician, and theorist from Nuremberg |
Jan van Eyck | Flemish painter active in Bruges |
Francois Rabelais | French Renaissance writer, doctor, Renaissance humanist, monk and Greek scholar. |
William Shakespeare | wrote 37 play famous for maybeth tragedy and Romeo and Juliet tragedy. |
Miguel de Cervantes | Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright |
Johann Gutenberg | German blacksmith, goldsmith, printer, and publisher who introduced printing to Europe. |
Protestant Reformation | Group of people rebel or protest against the Roman Catholic Church. |
Martin Luther | The person who started the Protestant church |
Peace of Augsburg | A agreement that makes peace between the different churches |
John Calvin | The started of another protestant church. And made a theocracy |
Huguenot | French Calvinists |
John Knox | take Calvinism to Scotland |
Indulgence | a lessening of the time a soul would have to spend in purgatory. |
Recant | give up view |
Predestination | God determined long ago who gets saved |
Theocracy | Government rule by church leaders. |
heliocentric | sun is the center. |
hypothesis | possible explanation |
scientific method | step-by-step process of discovery. |
gravity | force that keeps planets in orbit around sun. |
annul | cancel. |
canonize | recognize as saint. |
compromise | agreement. |
scapegoat | someone to blame. |
ghetto | separate part of a city. |
Henry VIII | Got awarded by the Pope the "Defender of the Faith" also he wanted to end papal control over the English church. |
Elizabeth I | Elizabeth had survived court intrigues, slowly enforced a series of reforms. |
Council of Trent | Reaffirmed traditional Catholic views. Salvation comes through faith and good works is what they believed in. |
InquisitionTeresa of Avila | A Church court set up during the Middle Ages. |
Jesuits | The Society of Jesus |
Nicolaus Copernicus | Symbolized this renewal. Born into a wealthy Spanish family. entered a convent in her youth. |
Johannes Kepler | Published On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres. He thought that the sun was the center of the universe. |
Galileo Galilei | Uned Brahe's data to calculate the orbits of the planets revolving around the sun. |
Francis Bacon | Assembled an astronomical telescope and said that the sun is the center of the universe |
René Descartes | Rejected Aristotle's scientific assumptions, worked with Descartes, and argued that truth is knot known at the beginning of inquiry. |
Descartes | understanding |
Isaac Newton | 24 years old, formed a brilliant theory to explain why the planets moved as they did. it took him 20 years to make the theory about gravity. |
Robert Boyle | Distinguished between individual elements and chemical compounds, he made the beginning of Chemistry. |