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What was the birthplace of renaissance |
Florence, Italy |
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Why were the Italian city states the birthplace of renaissance |
Positioned on mediterranean sea (centers for trade) Many people moved to Italy after collapse of Byzantine Empire which brought works from the ancient Greeks and Romans Wealthy people |
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Who were the medicis |
They were wealthy bankers and helped the arts along by sponsoring many artists and using personal funds to further humanist movement |
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How did the views on religion change from the middle ages to renaissance |
In the middle ages religion dominates politics sought after Christian Europe During renaissance state is supreme to church and brought rise to skeptism and reformation |
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How did the position of literature change from the middle ages to renaissance |
In the middle ages books are created by monks manuscripts limited themes Latin During renaissance the Invention of the printing press brought books of various topics and subjects in vernaculars humanism |
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Where when how and by whom did the protestant reformation begin? |
Martin Luther posted his 95 theses on the door of the church of Wittenberg in Germany in 1517 this was spread across in Europe due to the printing press |
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Believes bible should be authority of church emphasized personal piety and purity of life against indulgences |
Hus |
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Wanted administration of sacraments wanted rituals not mentioned in bible to be abolished upheld sacraments of baptism and Eucharist |
Zwingli |
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Believes mankind cannot control or change anything in life predestination |
Calvin |
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What was the result of the protestant reformation |
A new denomination of Christianity (protestantism) |
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How did the reformation start in england |
Began with the king he wanted an annulment because his wife could not give him a son the pope refused so the king summoned parliament and declared him the head of the church of England and was no longer under the authority of the pope |
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Who is in charge of the church of England Today? |
Queen Elizabeth II |
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Who was Copernicus and what theory did he develop |
He was a scientific revolution thinker born in Poland who establish the heliocentric model |
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The time period when the modern method of scientific investigation were established |
The scientific revolution |
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What were some prominent figures of the scientific revolution and their beliefs (5) |
Kepler discovered 3 major laws of planetary motion Galileo discovered the telescope Saturn's rings and sun spots Newton discovered the laws of motion and universal gravitation Descartes discovered analytical geometry Bacon discovered the scientific method |
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Vernaculars |
National languages |
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A person whose expertise spans a significant number of different subject areas |
Polymath |
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The belief that the human being is the measure of all things people and their activities are important and interesting |
Humanism |
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Pardons monetary donations given to church in middle ages for the complete partial remission of sins |
Indulgences |
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Heliocentric v geocentric theory |
Heliocentric the sun is the center of the galaxy Geocentric the earth is the center of the galaxy |
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English act of parliament that recognized Henry VIII as the supreme head of the church of England |
The Act of Supremacy |
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Anglican church |
The church of england |
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Two other reasons why florence was the birth place of renaissance |
Wealthy Florentines flaunted their money and power by becoming patrons or supporters of artist and intellectuals . The city became the cultural center of Europe and of the renaissance A vacuum of leadership allowed merchant families to gain power and a freer atmosphere which led to a busy exchange of both goods and ideas |
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Ideal of a man middle ages v renaissance |
Middle ages man is well versed in one subject Renaissance polymath |
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Architecture middle ages v renaissance |
Middle ages gothic pointed arches elaborate details Renaissance green and Roman influences round arches less detailed oriented |
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Who painted school of Athens with classical figures |
Raphael |
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Who painted betrothal of the virgin |
Raphael |
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Where colors are used in a way to blur the clear lines and deliver a smooth picture example |
Sfumato Mona lisa |
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Technique was playing with shadows |
Chiaroscuro |
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Technique where one color/shade of the same color is gradually replaced with another |
Cangiante |
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Three ways the northern renaissance differed from the renaissance in italy |
Northern countries lacked inspiration from the cultures of Greece and Rome Had powerful monarchs who ruled over their countries Northern cultures were not as willing to give up their ties with the Christian church |
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Northern renaissance states |
England France Germany Spain and poland |
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Another name for English renaissance |
Elizabethan era |
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When was the printing press invented |
Around 1440 |
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What did Erasmus of Rotterdam do |
Spread humanism in the netherlands |
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Man that looked like Jesus very controversial |
Albrecht durer |
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Van eyck painting is from northern renaissance bc |
Very rich |
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Where is jan hus,zwingli, and calvin from |
Bohemia(Czech republic) Zwingli switzerland Calvin Paris france |
