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Renaissa Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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Renaissance | Time period of learning and arts in Europe during 1300-1600 |
Humanism | Focus on the potential of people and on life here on earth rather than the afterlife in heaven |
Renaissance Man | Person who is skilled in many areas |
Patron | Person who supports the arts |
Realism | Details in art like wrinkles and muscles |
Protestant | Person/group who disagreed with the Catholic Church Reformation. The time period when people left the Catholic Church and left to set their own Christian churches |
Vernacular | Everyday language of the people e.g. The Bible being written in German instead of Latin |
Indulgences | Payment to Catholic Church for forgiveness of sins |
Heretic | Person who disagrees with accepted belief |
Excommunicated | Kicked out of the Catholic Church |
Inquisition | Time period when the Catholic Church looked for and punished people who disagreed with it |
Anti-Semitism | Hatred of people of Jewish religion |