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Renaissance
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Considerable | Considerable: In large amount or number; large enough to be noticeable or to have noticeable effects. |
| Rural | Rural: Relating to the countryside. |
| Create | Create : To make something exist. |
| proportion | proportion: Relation of parts within a whole. |
| Reform | Reform: To improve by making changes to something. |
| Reveal | Reveal: To show something that was previously hidden. |
| Energy | Energy: Ability to be active and do work without becoming tired. |
| Divine | Divine: Having the qualities of god or coming from god. |
| Mercantile | Mercantile Means related to commerce or trade. |
| Patron | A patron is someone who gives money or other supports to a person or group. |
| Lorenzo de' medict | Lorenzo de' medict spent large sums of his family money on artistic and architectural projects. |
| Humanism | Humanism: was a cultural movement of the Renaissance based on the study of classical works. |
| Secularism | Secularism:this was the view that religion need not be the center of humans affairs. |
| vernacular | Vernacular: or everyday spoken language of the people. |
| Niccolo machiavelli | Niccolo machiavelli: was a writer of secular writing. |
| Individualism | Individualism: this is the belief in the importance of the individual as opposed to the larger community. |
| Thomas more | Thomas more best- known work is a book entitled Litopia. |
| Utopia | Utopia: to mean an imaginary ideal place. |
| A satire | A satire is a piece of writing that attacks vice or folly through ridicule or sarcasm. |
| Francois Rebalais | Francois Rebalais was a monk, doctor and author. |
| Johann Gutenberg | Johann Gutenberg invented metal type and was a printer. |
| Censor | Censor means to remove material from published works or to prevent their publication. |
| Linear perspective | Linear perspective is a mathematical system for representing three dimensional space on a flat surface. |
| Leornardo da vinci | Leornardo da vinci is a artist, writer, musician, scientist, and inventor. |
| Michelangelo | Michelangelo was a painter, sculptor and architect as well as great poet. |
| Dante Alighieri | Dante Alighieri he was a very good writer. |
| William Shakespeare | William Shakespeare he was one of the best writer. |
| Miguel de Cervantes | Miguel de Cervantes one very good writer too. |
| Sonnet | Sonnet is a poem of fourteen lines with a fixed rhyming pattern. |
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