an intellectual movement during the Renaissance that emphasized the study of classical antiquity, including literature, philosophy, and art

a period of increased focus on worldly affairs and human achievements, rather than solely religious and spiritual matters

a painting technique where pigments are applied to freshly laid, wet lime plaster

techniques artists used to create the illusion of three-dimensional depth and space on a two-dimensional surface, like a canvas

(1475-1564) was a highly influential Italian Renaissance artist, known for his exceptional talent in sculpture, painting, architecture, and poetry.

a period of significant cultural, artistic, and scientific "rebirth" in Europe, roughly from the 14th to the 17th century

master painter and architect of the Italian High Renaissance

a Florentine sculptor, considered one of the pioneers of the Italian Renaissance

Italian Renaissance political philosopher and statesman, secretary of the Florentine republic

English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, theologian, and noted Renaissance humanist

a prolific writer during the Elizabethan and Jacobean ages of British theatre

a major figure of the Renaissance and a leading Dutch humanist scholar

designed and built the first known mechanized printing press in Europe

a powerful and wealthy Florentine family during the Renaissance, known for their influence in politics, banking, and the arts

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Renaissance

Term	Definition
Humanism	an intellectual movement during the Renaissance that emphasized the study of classical antiquity, including literature, philosophy, and art
Secular	a period of increased focus on worldly affairs and human achievements, rather than solely religious and spiritual matters
Fresco	a painting technique where pigments are applied to freshly laid, wet lime plaster
Perspective	techniques artists used to create the illusion of three-dimensional depth and space on a two-dimensional surface, like a canvas
Michaelangelo	(1475-1564) was a highly influential Italian Renaissance artist, known for his exceptional talent in sculpture, painting, architecture, and poetry.
DaVinci	a period of significant cultural, artistic, and scientific "rebirth" in Europe, roughly from the 14th to the 17th century
Rafael	master painter and architect of the Italian High Renaissance
Donatello	a Florentine sculptor, considered one of the pioneers of the Italian Renaissance
Machiavelli	Italian Renaissance political philosopher and statesman, secretary of the Florentine republic
Sir Thomas More	English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, theologian, and noted Renaissance humanist
Shakespeare	a prolific writer during the Elizabethan and Jacobean ages of British theatre
Erasmus	a major figure of the Renaissance and a leading Dutch humanist scholar
Johan Gutenburg	designed and built the first known mechanized printing press in Europe
Medici Family	a powerful and wealthy Florentine family during the Renaissance, known for their influence in politics, banking, and the arts

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