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chpr 37 notes
chapter 37 notes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Frescoes | Murals of plaster and water colors |
| monotheistic | belief in one god |
| republic | balance of power; two consuls, neither had absolute power |
| Roman empire | Ruled by an emporer; one man had total control & absolute power |
| Constantinople | city in the Byzantine Empire (Eastern Roman Empire) |
| Byzantine Empire | The Eastern side of the Roman Empire |
| Renaissance | a thousand years after the fall of the Roman Empire; middle ages |
| Sistine Chapel | Covered with scenes from the bible painted by Michelangelo |
| Michelangelo | a painter who got his painting style from greco-roman paintings |
| vault | an arch to support a roof |
| dome | a vault in the shape of a half circle |
| triumphal arch | a great monumnet in France to celebrate all kinds of things; victories |
| Aquaduct | carries water over 60 miles to wealthy families |
| Stoicism | an acient greek school of philosophy; stoics believe that godly intelligence ruled all of nature; have good character |