C.17 Terms Flashcards
(24 cards)
Renaissance
realistic/cultural/creative rebirth;
1300-1600;
introduced new ideas of human values
humanism
intellectual movement;
classical- tried to replicate, made something new;
celebration of humans;
focuses on importance and potential of individual
secular
enjoying worldly pleasures;
encouraged expansion of the arts
patrons
rich people who gave money to artists;
demonstrates their own importance -> humanistic
Renaissance Man/Woman
man- master of every field;
woman- inspire art instead of create it
vernacular
native language, not Latin;
opened up possibility for literacy in all classes
utopia
ideal place;
greed, corruption, and war don’t exist
printing press
1440;
incorporated number of technologies;
books were cheap-> spread of ideas
Protestant Reformation
movement in protest to corrupt Catholic church;
led to Protestant religions who rejected pope’s authority
Peace of Augsburg
religious settlement;
1555;
Charles V vs. the Protestant German princes;
settled war between monarchies;
each prince could decide religion of their state;
gave opportunity for further disagreements
excommunicated
barred from heaven, and Catholic church
Act of Supremacy
1534;
Reformation Parliament;
Henry VIII made England Protestant so that he could divorce his wife
Anglican
1559;
religious institution;
Queen Elizabeth’s compromise between Protestant and Catholic faiths
Calvinism
predestination;
John Calvin’s teachings;
sinful by nature
predestination
God has already decided who he will save
Geneva
1541;
very strict theocracy led by John Calvin
Anabaptists
adults must be baptized again;
must choose faith
Jesuits
Society of Jesus;
founded schools;
converting missions;
stopping spread of Protestantism
Council of Trent
Church’s interpretation of Bible was final;
faith and good works for salvation;
Bible and Church tradition were equal authorities;
can’t sell indulgences
Inquisition
papal judicial process est. to try and punish those thought to be heretics
Catholic Reformation
movement to make changes to Catholic church in response to Protestantism;
renewed church from within
theocracy
government controlled by religious figures
perspective
artistic technique;
to create image of 3D object;
made paintings realistic and have depth
indulgence
pardon that exempts a person from punishments for a sin
