Renaissance Flashcards
School
Renaissance
means “rebirth” and refers to the Middle
Ages
interest
a fee that you pay to borrowers someone elses money
humanism
the study of humanities (history, literature, art ,public speaking, and a new way of thinking)
bankers
people like the Medici family who made loans
patrons of the arts
people who buy art, such as the wealthy, banking Medici family,which gave artiest the ability to create art.
perspective
a method of makeing a flat surface looks real
economy
how a civilization makes money through the buying and selling of goods
printing press
invented by Johann Gutenberg and uses movable type.
scholar
an educated person who often has knowledge in a particular subject, (painter,scuplter,inverters)
playwright
A person who writes plays, such as William Shakespeare
individualism
A individual that has worth and can make valuable points outside the group
classical era
in Rome and Greece when people achieved new heights in art, architecture, and philosophy
