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Ap Euro Flash Cards

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Brunelleschi, II Duomo   Atop Santa Maria del Fiore is his masterpiece; it was the largest dome in Europe at the time of its construction  
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Lorenzo Ghiberti, "Gates of paradise"   sculptor Won a contest in 1403 against Brunelleschi that earned him the commission to sculpt the bronze doors for Florentine baptistery  
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Donatello, David   Sculptor  
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Sandra Botticelli, Birth of Venus   Painter: Birth of Venus  
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"High Renaissance"   Centered in Rome  
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Leonardo Da Vinci, Mona Lisa   The quintessential “Renaissance Man”,Painter, sculptor, architect, engineer, writer and scientist  
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Raphael, School of Athens   Painter, Example of humanism  
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Michelangelo, David; Ceiling of Sistine Chapel; dome in St. Peters Basilica, Pieta   Painting: ceiling of the Sistine Chapel,  
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Titian   Greatest painter of the Venetian school  
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Mannerism   Characteristic, Reaction against the Renaissance ideals of balance,symmetry, simplicity and realistic use of color  
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El Greco   Greek artist; did most of his greatest work in Spain  
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Northern Renaissance   Late-15th and 16th centuries  
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Christian Humanism   Emphasized early Church writings that provided answers on how to improve society and reform the church  
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Erasmus, "In praise of Folly"   Most famous and celebrated of all northern humanists  
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Thomas More, Utopia   Prime example of a civic humanist; he rose to the highest government position of any humanist  
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Francisco Rabelais, Gargantua and Pantagruel   His secular writings portrayed his confidence in human nature and reflected Renaissance tastes  
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Michel de Montaigne, Skepticism, Essay Form   Developed the essay form  
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William Shakespeare   Elizabethan era, Greatest Renaissance Writer  
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Miguel de cervantes, Don Quixote   Among the greatest pieces of Spanish literature  
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Flemish style   The Low Countries produced especially important artists  
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Jan Van Eyck   Most famous and innovative Flemish painter of the 15th century  
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Peter Bruegel, The elder   Focused on lives of ordinary people  
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Albrecht Durer   Foremost northern Renaissance artist  
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Hans Holbein the Younger   Premier portrait artist of his era: painted Erasmus,More, numerous portraits of King Henry VIII and also his family members  
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Christine de Pisan   In the 14th century); the debate continued for six hundred years  
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Isabella d'Este   "First Lady” of the Renaissance  
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Artemisia Gentileschi   Considered a Baroque Painter, First female artist to gain recognition  
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Simony   Sale of Church offices  
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Pluralism   An official holding more than one office at a time  
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Nepotism   Favoring Family Members in the Appointment of church offices  
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Absenteeism   An official not participating in benefices but receiving payment and privileges  
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Sale of indulgences   People paying money to the Church to absolve their sins or sins of their loved ones  
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Clerical Ignorance   Many priests were virtually illiterate  
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Erasmus, In Praise of folly   Criticized the corruption in the church and the hypocrisy of the clergy  
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Martin Luther   Augustinian monk; taught at the University of Wittenberg in Saxony  
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Johann Eck   One of the great Catholic theologians  
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"Priesthood of all believers"   Not a hierarchical structure  
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Diet Of Worms   Tribunal of the holy roman empire with the power to outlaw ans sentence execution through stake burning  
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Charles V   Sought to stop Protestantism and preserve the hegemony of Catholicism  
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German peasants War, Twelve Articles   Peasants demanded end of serfdom and tithes, and other practices of feudalism that oppressed the peasants Many of these peasants were inspired by Luther  
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