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Lorenzo de' Medici Cosimo's grandson who was a clever politician who held Florence together during difficult times
Francesco Petrarch Humanist who assembled a library of Greek and Roman texts also wrote Sonnets to Laura
Leonardo da Vinci Artist who painted Mona Lisa and the Last Supper
Michelangelo Artist who was famous for the sculpture Pieta
Raphael Studied great Greek philosophers and painted them in The School of Athens
Baldassare Castiglione Wrote the how-to book called The Book of Courtier that describes manners, skills, learning, and virtues members of court should have
Niccolo Machiavelli Wrote The Prince and attempted to convince people to rule harshly and that the ends justifies the means
Patron Financial supporter
Humanism Focus on worldly subjects rather than religious issues
Humanities Subjects taught in ancient Greek and Roman schools
Perspective Making distant objects smaller than those close to make art look 3D
What conditions in Italy contributed to the emergence of the Renaissance? Italy had been center of Roman Empire (many remains and visible reminders), and also its cities survived the Middle Ages
Identify the concerns and attitudes emphasized during the Renaissance The concerns were more worldly and focused on the present issues rather than religion
How did Renaissance art reflect humanist concerns? It did not center around religion
Albrecht Durer German Leonardo, spread/used Italian Renaissance techniques in the North
Jan van Eyck Artist who drew townspeople and religious scenes with specific details
Francois Rabelais Monk, physician, Greek scholar, and author who wrote Gargantua and Pantagruel about two gentle giants
William Shakespeare Famous playwright
Miguel de Cervantes Wrote Don Quixote in Spain
Johann Gutenberg Printed the first edition of the Bible
Engraving Etched design on a metal plate with acid
Vernacular Everyday language of ordinary people
Utopian Ideal society
How did Durer help bring the Renaissance to northern Europe? He used Italian Renaissance techniques in his paintings which spread all over the North
What themes did Erasmus and More raise in their writings? Social reform
What were three effects of the printing revolution? More people learned to read, broadened knowledge, and contributed to religious turmoil
Protestant Reformation Protest against Catholic Church
Martin Luther German Monk, created Lutheran church and created the 95 Theses
Peace of Augsburg Treaty that allowed for each prince to decide which religion would be followed in their land
John Calvin Calvinism, predestination, theocracy
Huguenot French Calvinists
John Knox Calvinist preacher who led a religious rebellion, overthrew Queen of Scottland, and then set up Scottish Presbyterian Church
Indulgence Lessening of the time a soul would have to spend in a purgatory
Recant Give up his views
Predestination The idea that god long ago determined who would gain salvation
Theocracy Government run by Church leaders
Why did many Christians call for church reform? Wanted indulgences and taxes to stop
How did Martin Luther's ideas differ from those expressed by the Catholic church? No indulgences, and the pope had no authority to give out "indulgences"
Why did Luther gain wide-spread support? Wanted church to have less power, and wanted church property
Identify five ideas taught by John Calvin Salvation gained through faith alone, Bible is only source of truth, predestination, theocracy, religious education equality
Henry VII Stood against Protestant revolt, but when the Pope did not annul his marriage he took over the church and called it the Anglican Church
Elizabeth I Henry VII's daughter who decided to mix Protestant and Catholic views in England kept most Catholic traditions but English could replace Latin and accepted modern Protestant doctrine
Council of Trent Council made by Pope to reaffirm Catholic views and ended abuses in church
Inquisition Secret court set up by church for testimony, torture, and to root out heresy
Jesuits Society of Jesus army
Teresa of Avila Created stronger and stricter convents, was eventually declared a Saint
Annul Cancel
Canonize To be recognized as a Saint
Compromise Acceptable middle ground
Scapegoat People who were blamed for inexplainable problems
Ghetto Separate quarter for Jews to live in
Why were the Anababtists considered radical? Wanted to abolish private property, and tried to speed up the day of judgment by violent means
Describe the steps by which England became a Protestant country Henry brakes off from Catholic church, Parliament is made of Protestants, Elizabeth tries to find middle ground
What were the goals of the Catholic reformation? To hold back the protestants, and to end corruption
Why did persecution increase after the Reformation? They were trying to strengthen religions and could not have anyone standing in their way
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