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Renaissance vocabula
for test on Thurs.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| apothecary | a pharmacist or druggist |
| apprentice | in the Middle Ages and Renaissance someone who agreed to live with and work for some time and in return learn a trade or craft |
| basilica | a Christian church in the shape of a cross |
| chateau | A French castle |
| diplomat | someone who represents a government in its relationship with other governments |
| fresco | a type of painting made on plaster with color pigments dissolved in water |
| galley | a large flat-bottomed ship which moves by sails and oars used for trade and war |
| infalliable | certain |
| lagoon | a shallow body of water (pond) separated from a larger body of water by a sandbar or reef |
| mason | someone who builds or works with brick or stone |
| patron | a wealthy person who supports and artist |
| persepctive | a technique that allows artists to show objects at various distances, with distant objects smaller and closer objects larger |
| prior | the person in charge of a monastery or priority |
| quarry | to get stone from a pit by, cutting, digging, or blasting it |
| Renaissance man | someone who is highly skilled and has many interests many interests in many or all of the arts and sciences |
| republic | a system of government which voters elect officials to run the government and make laws |
| rhetoric | the art of using words effectively in speaking or writing |
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