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Charlemagne   leader most responsible for unifying Europe in the early Middle Ages  
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Feudalism   medieval social system based on the link between military service and the ownership of land  
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Monastic Life   vows of Chastity, Obedience, and Poverty. pursuit of solitary devotion to the spirit  
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Romanesque Style   rounded arches and barrel vaults  
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Cathedral at Chartres-Rose Window   big circular window with Virgin Mary holding the Christ child in the center  
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Cathedral at Chartres-Tunic   "worn by Virgin Mary during Christ's birth"  
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Cathedral at Chartres-Flying Buttresses   supported massive ceiling weight  
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Universities   theology or law or medicine. few women were allowed advanced education  
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Dante   "Divine Comedy"- three parts  
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Chaucer   "Canterbury Tales"- pilgrims with different motivations to travel to Canterbury  
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Medici Family   patrons of charity and arts. commissioned many famous pieces of art.  
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Florence   where Ghiberti's "Gates of Paradise"; Michelangelo's Pieta and David are located  
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Brunellesci   dome of Florence Cathedral  
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Michelangelo   David. Pieta. ceiling of Sistine Chapel  
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Donatello   reinvented freestanding nude in classical style  
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Leonardo-scientist   drawings of airplanes and submarines; many other advances in learning are credited to him  
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Leonardo-painter   *perspective* "Last Supper"also famous for "Mona Lisa"  
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Raphael   "School of Athens" fresco  
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mortality of Renaissance times   1% lived past 60 years  
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Protestant Ethic   self sacrifice and hard work  
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Reformation   1517 Martin Luthers 95 Theses in Germany led to a breaking away from the Catholic Church's corruption  
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Counter-Reformation   Catholic Church's response to Protestant movement  
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Predestination   belief that God has predetermined who will be saved  
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King Henry VIII   Anglican Church, away from papal authority  
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satire   criticizes society through humerous exaggeration and parody  
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Erasmus   In Praise of Folly; satire of vanity and corruption in Renaissance society  
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Shakespeare   most acclaimed dramatist of English language  
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Hamlet   by Shakespeareabout a prince's vengence for his father's murder  
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mannerists   Italian artists who used exaggeration, distortion, and expressiveness in an elegant and inventive play on Renaissance conventions  
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Mannerists- most famous work   Madonna of the Long Necks  
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domination of European continent during 16th century   England, France, Spain  
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Taj Mahal   in India  
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Taj Mahal   tomb for favorite wife of Shah Jahan; Mughal empire  
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Baroque   art and music style that characterized the 17th century  
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El Greco   Spanish- Baroque master painterof religious feeling who applied Renaissance technique to his subjects"Burial of Count Orgaz"  
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"Burial of Count Orgaz"   shows biblical figures in contemporary dress and setting  
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Cervantes   Spanish Writer of Baroque eraDon Quixote  
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Don Quixote   explored tension between illustration and reality  
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Bernini-Italian architect   piazza at St. Peters Squareaka "Key to God's Kingdom"  
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Bernini-Italian sculptor   "The Ecstacy of St Teresa"  
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Palace of Versailles   for Louis XIVHall of Mirrors is most famous part  
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Bach   German composer  
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Rembrandt-method   light and shadow  
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Rembrandt-works   "Christ Healing the Sick" etching"Anatomy Lesson of Dr Tulp" oil painting  
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Descartes   "Cogito ergo sum"= "I think, therefore I am"; known for the idea of doubting everything  
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Milton   Paradise Lost  
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Paradise Lost   recounts original drama of Christianity  
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Locke   liberalism  
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Copernicus   Theory of Heliocentrism; repented  
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Newton   theory of gravity  
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theory of gravity   most important discovery of baroque age  
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theory of heliocentrism   sun is stationary, planets revolve around the sun; challenged bible and Catholic church's authority  
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Van Eyck   "Adam and Eve" ; "Marriage of Giovanni Arnolfini"  
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