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Middle ages |
During this time people suffered from war and plague and began to question the system in which they lived, even the church. |
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Renaissance |
A period where art and learning was reborn. |
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Italy |
Where the renaissance began due to thriving cities, wealthy merchants and heritage. |
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Bubonic plague |
It hit the cities hard but survivors reaped the benefits of wealth. It also caused a first ever surplus of food and resources. |
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Medici family |
Dominated France by using their money to influence everyday life in the city-state; eventually ruing as a dictatorship. |
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Constantinople |
Fell in 1453, scholars fled to Rome with ancient text that helped in the rediscovery of classic Greek and roman ideas. |
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Renaissance thinkers |
Focused on humanism or the individual |
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Art |
Was reborn and became huge as a way for people to be remembered. Churches and wealthy men often paid painters/sculpters for portraits. |
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Michelangelo |
Looked to glorify the human body and created many religious based works of art, evident in his statue, David. |
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Donatello |
Looked to create realistic and natural postures. |
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Da vinci |
Renaissance man, painted, sculpted, invented, and was a scientist. Studied the movement of muscles and how flight was possible. Painted the Mona Lisa. |
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Raphael |
Created many great works for Pope Juliuell |
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Dante |
Was one of the first writers to use the vernacular of his native writing. Petrarch used poetry and sonnets to explore the human nature and love. |
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Machiavelli |
Wrote the prince as a political guideline for rulers at the time. |
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Northern europe |
By the late 1400s, renaissance ideas spread to northern europe |
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Monarchs |
Hired renaissance artists to paint and sculpt for their own personal collections. |
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Durer |
A popular German painter who focused on realism in his work. |
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Holbien |
Produced works so life-like that he was hired to paint the royal family in england, Henry VIII |
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Flanders |
Soon became the center of the renaissance movement in Northern Europe |
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Van eyck |
One of the first to use oil paints that allowed for greater blending of colors |
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Erasmus + Thomas more |
Wrote book that focused on social morals aimed at improving society. |
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Shakespeare |
Known as one of the greatest poets of all time. |
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Gutenberg |
Invented the printing press and completed the Gutenberg bible |
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Printing press |
Allowed for books to be produced on a large scale and a cheap price |
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Criticism of the Church |
Popes of the time period fell under ridicule for overspending on the arts, priests spoke out and called for reform of the church. Which some were executed for. |
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Martin luther |
Became a monk in 1505 and taught at the university of witenburg, became upset over frank selling indulgences. |
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95 thesis |
Written by Luther to challenge Tetzel and his practices in debate |
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Luther's beliefs |
Salvation is obtained only through faith, church teachings should be based only on the bible, and people with faith could interpret the bible for themselves. |
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Leo X |
A pope, excommunicated Luther after he refused to take back his statement |
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Peace of augsburg |
An agreement that each German prince could decide what religion would be practiced in their realm |
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Henry VIII |
seperated from the catholic church after they refused to annul his marriage. Married 6 wives and has two daughters |
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Mary |
Returned England to dissume throne before her sister, Elizabeth, assumed the throne |
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Elizabeth |
Lifted up her power and freedom from the pope when her navy defeated the Spanish armada |
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Predestination |
Calvin, our afterlife is already determined by god, who will be saved or not. |
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Theocracy |
City, country ran by religion |
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Presbyters |
In scotland , they took hold of clavin's ideas after john Knox returned home from genova |
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Huguenots |
Battled for years with catholics resulting in thousands of death |
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Anabaptists |
Believed in seperation of church and state that young children should be baptized when old enough to accept the responsibility |
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Catholic reformation |
The catholics reform of their own church |
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Ignatius |
Of Loyola, introduced Jesuits, founded supers schools, converted non Christians and tried to stop Protestantism to stop spreading |
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Council of trent |
Council called by catholic church to go through guidelines such as only the church interprets the bible, and you will be saved through faith and good works |
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Inquisitions |
Intense questioning |
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Calvin |
Published a book called institutes of Christian religion, in 1536 believed that people were rotten by nature |