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Renaissance

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Renaissance   show
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Humanism   show
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Humanities   show
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Classical Studies   show
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Urban Society   show
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show Middle class  
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show Having to do with worldly rather than religious matters.  
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show Financial supporters of the arts.  
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show Soldiers serving in a foreign army for pay.  
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Lorenzo de Medici   show
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show Translated classics invented the sonnet.  
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show Wrote The Book of the Courtier  
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The Book of the Courtier   show
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show Wrote guide for rulers on how to gain and maintain power.  
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show Written by Niccolo Machiavelli - how to get power and keep it.  
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Vernacular Literature   show
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show Vernacular poet, wrote Divine Comedy  
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show Wrote Canterbury Tales - vernacular stories.  
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William Shakespeare   show
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Johann Gutenberg   show
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show Paint right on the wall while plaster is still wet (ex: Leonardo Da Vinci - The Last Supper).  
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Perspective   show
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show Use of lighting effects - black and white; mixing different shades.  
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Oil Pants   show
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Peita   show
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Middle Ages   show
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show (500-1000 AD) Known as the dark ages. Best known for feudalism and the rise of the Catholic Church  
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Feudalism   show
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show agreement between a lord (who gave land) and a vassal (who gave loyalty/service)  
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show Code of conduct for knights.  
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Nobles vs Serfs   show
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show Average life expectancy was 30 years - concern with afterlife  
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Catholic Church   show
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Later Middle Ages   show
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show 1096-1204 - cause was control of the Holy Land/Jerusalem, main result was increased travel and trade between east and the west  
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show population shift from towns to cities, trade opened up, social mobility, rise of bourgeoisie (middle class)  
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Magna Carta   show
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Black Death   show
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Early Renaissance Art   show
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show The Birth of Venus  
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Donatello   show
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show more classical/humanist ideas, studio system developed, bigger scale  
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Leonardo Da Vinci   show
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Raphael   show
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show Pieta, David, Sistine Chapel, Moses, Medici Family Tomb, The Last Judgement, St. Peter's Basilica, The Deposition of Christ  
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show realistic portraits; very detailed; symbolism and social comment  
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show self portrait, A Young Hare, The Four Horsemen, The Bagpiper,  
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show The Peasant Wedding, Hunters in the Snow, The Beggars  
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Rembrandt   show
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