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Leonardo da Vinci
1- He studied anatomy to paint humans and was able to get the city to let him dissect bodies of executed criminals.

2- He painted "Madonna of the ROcks" and "The Last Supper" and "mona lisa" which shows triangular arrangment other perspective elements like foreshortening and chiaroscuro.
Sfumato=
used to smooth the outlines of elements in the painting to heighten their three-dimensionality and to give them a sensuous softness.
Michelangelo Buonarroti
1- At 15, he lived and worked in the home of Florence's civil leader, Lorenzo de Medici, where he was treated like a son

2- He sculpted the "pieta", a statue of mary holding the body of her dead son, jesus. He signed his name across the sash on mary's chest (after someone took credit for his work)

3- Other workds- "david" "Moses" "Last Judgement"
Raphael
1- He painted the fresco "The School of Athens" when commissioned by the pope Julius 2 (Shows realism, perspective, geometric arrangement, chiaroscuro, and a classical setting)

2- He painted the vaitcan staterooms at the same time michelangelo was working onthe sistine chapel.
Titian
1- He was the foremoist of the artists in the benetian school and painted "Bacchus and Ariadne"

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Guillaume Dufay
1- was the most important composer of the 1400s who wrote both religious and secular music

2- He introduced the secularization of the motet- he wrote motets for coronations, noble marriages, and the signings of peace treaties.
Giovanni Palestrina
1- He was the most important Renaissance composer who wrote very conservative masses.

2- His most famous work is the mass in honor of pope Marcellus, which used polyphony.
Principal characteristics of Reaissance art:
Realism
Diverse subject matter
Simple and clean lines and designs
Persepctive (to give three-dimensionality)
Geometric arrangement of figures
Chiaroscuro (light and dark shading)
Sfumato (multiple payers of paint to soften edges to make them appear natural)
Indulgences=

Simony=

Dispensations=
paying to diminish time in purgaotry through forgiveness of sins

selling of church positions

selling of papal exceptions to normal church rules such as ending a marriage
John Wycliffe
1- He is considered the most important of the early reformers who disagreed with transubstatitino.

2- A trial was held against him, but his supporters protested so virorsouly that the trial ended without a verdict. (supporters called Lollards)

3- He translated the bible into english. After he died, his bones were exhumed
Jan Hus of Bohemia
1- lived a generation after Wycliffe and was a supporter of the reforms suggested by wycliffe, and he publishded tracts indication this support.

2- Hus went to trial and was found gulity and sentenced to death. Sigismund refused to honor his promise of safety, and so Hus was burned at the stake.
Martin Luther-
1- Was caught in a terrible rainstorm and prayted for God's protection and promised that if God would spare him, he would dedicate his life to God. He then jouned the Order of Austin

2- He posted a list of 95 these on the door of the chapel of wittenburg university

3- The diet of worms convened to admonish Luther to stop criticiing the pope. His friend, Frederick "kidnapped" luther and placed him in the wartburg castle