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Renaissance humanism: Petrarch, Florence and key terms

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1an intellectual movement at the heart of the Renaissance that focused on education and the classicshumanism
2study of subjects such as grammar, rhetoric, poetry, and history that were taught in ancient Greece and Romehumanities
3lived in Florence and was an early Renaissance humanist, poet and scholar. Assembled a library of Greek and Roman manuscriptsFrancisco Petrarch
4everyday language of ordinary peoplevernacular
5a city in the Tuscany region of Northern Italy that was the center of the Italian RenaissanceFlorence
6a person who provides financial support for the artspatron
7artistic technique used to give paintings and drawings 3D effectperspective