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Vocabulary for Renaissance and Reformation Unit.
Question | Answer |
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Perspective | _____ was an artistic technique using geometry that helped artists show distant objects on flat surfaces the way the eye actually sees them |
Renaissance | The _____ was a time creativity and great change in Europe with a rebirth in are and learning |
Michelangelo | _____ was a talented sculptor, engineer, painter, architect, and poet, but is most well known for his creations including the dome of St. Peter't Cathedral, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and the marbled masterpieces, David, and the Pieta. |
Vernacular | _____ allowed the common people to understand writings, like the translation of the Bible, much better when authors began using it because it was their everyday language |
DaVince | _____ was a true "Renaissance man" as he was not only a talented artist having created, The Last Supper, but was also accomplished in botany, anatomy, optics, music, architecture, and engineering |
95 Theses | Luther's _____ clearly stated his main arguments against the Catholic Church, especially the selling of indulgences |
Shakespeare | _____ wrote 37 plays that focused on human emotion and are still performed around the world today |
Humanism | _____ was the intellectual movement at the heart of the Renaissance that focused on education and studying the classics from Greece and Rome with a new emphasis on life here on earth |
Indulgences | _____ sold in exchange for forgiveness of sins were considered to be corrupt by Martin Luther and supporters of the Protestant Reformation |
Medicis | The _____ were among the richest merchants and bankers in Europe who not only gained control over the Florentine government, but were also attributed to furthering the renaissance as patrons of the arts |
Doctrine | New _____ preached by Luther urged his followers to go against the old ways of the Catholic Church |
Gutenberg | ______ invented the printing press allowing him to print the first complete edition of the Bible with movable type |
Henry VII | _____ broke away from the Catholic Church and started the Anglican Church (Church of England) after the Pope denied him an annulment from his wife |
Realism | _____ was portrayed in Renaissance art through paintings using new oil pants and sculptures showing muscles and wrinkles to accurately achieve the lifelike characteristics |
Patron | _____ including the Roman Catholic Church and wealthy families like the Medici's were important financial supporters of the arts |