Chapter 14 and 15 Vocabulary Flashcards
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Period of rebirth of art and learning in Europe Lasting from about 1300 to 1600.
Renaissance
Focus on human potential and achievements.
Humanism
Concerned with worldly matters rather than spiritual matters.
Secular
Person who financially supported artists.
Patron
Art technique that re-creates three dimensions.
Perspective
Italian painter, sculptor, architect, painter, and poet.
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian sculptor, architect, painter, and poet.
Michelangelo
An ideal place.
Utopia
Famous renaissance wittier.
William shakespeare
German craftsman who developed the printing press.
Johann Gutenberg
Use of native language instead of Classical Latin.
Vernacular
Questioning ideas before accepting them.
Skepticism
German monk whose protests against the Catholic Church led to the reformation.
Martin Luther
Release from punishments due for a sin.
Indulgences
16th Century movement for religious reform, leading to the founding of new christian churches.
Reformation
Take away a person’s right to membership in a church.
Excommunicate
Member of a Protestant church founded on the teachings of Martin Luther.
Lutheran
Member of a christian church founded on the principles of the Reformation.
Protestant
Agreement of 1555 declaring that the religion of each German state would be decided by its ruler.
Peace of Augsburg
King of England whose conflict with the catholic church led to England becoming Protestant.
Henry VIII
Cancel or put an end to.
Annul
Queen of England who reasserted Protestantism in England.
Elizabeth I
Relating to the church of England.
Anglican
Swiss catholic priest who attacked abusers of the catholic church.
Huldrych Zwingli