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Renaissance/Reformat
Renaissance and Reformation
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Medici Family | They organized a successful banking business and they were a financial supporter of arts |
| Humanism | Intellectual movement at the heart of the Italian renaissance that focused on worldly subjects rather than on religious issues |
| Humanities | Study of subjects taught in ancient Greece and more, such as grammar, rhetoric, poetry and history |
| Perspective | Artistic techniques used to give drawings and paintings a three-dimensional effect |
| Leonardo | Ninja Turtle artist & inventor who made sketches of nature and models in his studio. Famous works-The Last Supper, Mona Lisa, sketches of undersea boat and helicopter. |
| Donatello | Ninja Turtle sculptor. Famous works- Soldier on Horseback |
| Michelangelo | Ninja Turtle sculptor, engineer, painter, architect, poet. Famous works- decoration of ceiling of Sistine Chapel in Rome, design for dome St. Peter's Cathedral in Rome, Statue of David |
| Raphael | Ninja Turtle painter. Famous works- the Madonna (mother of Jesus), Pieta, School of Athens. |
| Engraving | artist etches design on medal plate with acid an then use plate to make multiple prints |
| Albrecht Durer | German artist, inventor, & engraver. |
| Shakepeare | Wrote plays, tragedies, love stories, etc. and made plays more accessible to the common person. |
| Cervantes | Wrote Don Quixote, the first novel. |
| Gutenberg | Invented the printing press and printed 1st complete bible. More books were available and more people learned to read. |
| Indulgence | During the middle ages in the Roman Catholic church, monetary payment for pardoning of sins committed during person's life time |
| Recant | give up ones views or beliefs |
| Martin Luther | Catholic monk who was disillusioned with what he saw as church corruption and worldliness. Believed that faith was the only way for salvation |
| 95 theses | Luther's arguments against indulgences and other problems with the church. |
| King Henry VIII | Ruler of England had 6 wives. Started the Church of England |
| Anglican Church | The church that King Henry VIII started. Also known as Church of England |
| Catholic Reformation | Movement set out to revive moral authority of Church and roll back protestant tide |
| Heliocentric | Idea that the earth and planets move around the sun, NOT the earth. |
| Scientific Method | A 7 step process of discovery. |
| Hypothesis | Possible explanation to an idea. |
| Galileo | Italian scientist who proved the Earth revolves around the sun. |
| Newton | Scientists who used mathematics to develop the theory of gravity. |
| Patron | Financial supporter of the arts. |