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Renaissance Key Terms
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- 1terms means rebirth; following the Middle Ages an explosion of creativity in art, writing, that started in northern Italy 1300's-1600's. Artists like Michaelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci were sponsored by wealthy patrons;Renaissance
- 2-renewed interest in the ancient Greeks & Romans -humanism emphasized achievements of man & makes human being not God the center of attentionKey Characteristics of the Renaissance
- 3painter, inventor, scientist a good example of a "Renaissance man". He painted the Last Supper and the Mona LisaLeonardo da Vinci
- 4painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and did the sculpture David and the La PietaMichelangelo
- 5used to describe the Renaissance. comes from the word secular, meaning of this world. A Medieval person was concerned with religion and the next world. A Renaissance person interested in THIS WORLDsecularism
- 6a split in the Catholic Church where a new type of Christianity called Protestantism was born. (This new sect did not recognize the authority of the pope.)Protestant Reformation
- 7in 1517 (one five one seven, that) a German monk took a list of 95 points where he thought the Church had gone wrong and nailed it to the door of a Catholic Church.Martin Luther
- 8This practice allowed people to be forgiven of their sins when they paid the church moneySale of indulgences
- 9a separate split in England from the Catholic Church.English Reformation
- 10breaks away from the Catholic Church in Rome so he can divorce his wife and have a son. create his own church called the Church of England aka The Anglican ChurchKing Henry VIII
- 11invented moveable type & the printing press. Printing press allowed for quick cheap book production. More books caused an increase in learning & literacy. AND THE SPREAD OF IDEASJohannes Gutenberg
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