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key terms capter 15
key terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Renaissance | "rebirth" ; following the middle ages, a movement that centerd on the revival of interest in the classical learning of Greece and Rome. |
| humanism | An intellectual movement during the Renaissance that focused on the study of worldly subjects, such as poetry and philosophy, and on human potentail and achievmentes. |
| secular | Haveing to do with wordldly, as opposed to religious, matters. |
| Bladassare Castiglione | He wrote a book called THE COURTIER |
| Niccolo Machiavelli | He was a political philosopher and a statesman. |
| Lorenzo de Vinci | He was a highly talented painter. |
| Michelangelo Buonarroti | He won the fame whith his pieta, a sculpture of Mary. |
| Raphael | He was a renowned painter and an accomplished architect. |
| Johannes Gutenberg | Cast the letters of the alphabet onto a metal plates and locked those plates into a wooden press. |
| Desider Erasmus | He was the leading Christian humanist. |
| Sir Thomas More | He was a important fellow humanist and English statesman. |
| William Shakespeare | He was one of the gratest writers and was the best playwriter. |
| Christine ded Piasn | He wrote inmportant works focusing on the role women played in society. |
| Albrecht Durer | He used the Italian techniques of realism and perspectives in his own works. |
| Jan van Eyck | He would work on landscapes and domestic life. |
| Protestant Reformation | The early 1500s, the concerns crystallized into a reform movement. |
| indulgences | They were pardons issued by the pope that people could buy to reduce a souls time in purgatory. |
| Martian Luther | He was a German monk whose protests against the Catholic Church in 1517. |
| theocray | is a goverment in which church and state are joined and in which officails are considerd to be divinely inspired. |
| John Calvin | Was the most important protestant reformer. |
| predestination | It is god knows who will be saved, even before people are born. |
| Henry Vlll | He bacme the king of England at the age of 17 and it was in 1509. |
| annulled | declared invalid based on church laws so that he could marry agian. |
| Elizbeth l | was a Protestant at heart. |