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30 Cards in this Set
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The name from France means "rebirth".The period began with a rebirth of interest in classical Greece and Rome.
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Renaissance
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Renaissance man
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A man who lived up to the Renaissance attitude of life.
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The Renaissance called an ideas that emphasis on man and his abilities.
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Humanism
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The subjects covered human interests and experiences.
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Humanities
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A native language used by some writers because most of the people did not understand Latin.
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Vernacular language
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Ethnic groups
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people with a common heritage.
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An Italian vernacular writer who wrote "The Divine Comedy".
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Dante Alighieri
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The Divine Comedy
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Poem written by Dante records his imaginary visit to the world beyond the grave.He begins in Hell and ends in Heaven and meets several ancient writers , heroes and some Pope in Hell.
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An Englishman vernacular writer.(Canterbury Tales)
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Geoffrey Chaucer
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Canterbury Tales
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A stories reflect English life during the Middle Age told by the members of an imaginary group going on a pilgrimage (a journey to a scarred place).
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An Italian writer who known as the Father of Humanism.
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Petrarch
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The greatest English writer of the Renaissance.
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William Shakespeare
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The best plays of Shakespeare.
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Romeo and Juliet
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The pope's residence.
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Vatican
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One event that jarred the Roman Church was the .....
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Papal Schism or Great Schism
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Who disagreed with the church or held other doctrines.
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Heretics
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a former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy.
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Inquisition
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An German Inventor who invented a movable- type printing press.
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Johannes Gutenberg
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The science of the shape and structure of organisms and their parts.
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anatomy
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The Renaissance added dimension to his figures by .....
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shading
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The technique of representing three-dimensional objects and depth relationships on a two-dimensional surface.
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perspective
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The wealthy nobles and merchants supported artists in their schooling and work.
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patrons
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The most well known Renaissance Italian artist.He developed his talents as an architect, sculptor, poet, and mathematician.
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Leonardo da Vinci
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a portrait of a young woman painted by Leonardo da Vinci.
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Mona Lisa
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A well known Italian artist who was a sensitive man and filled his art with emotion and power whether it was sculptor, painting, or poetry.
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Michelangelo
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Michelangelo's work is the ceiling of the ....
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Sistine(SIS TEEN) Chapel
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The sculptures of ....... that Michelangelo created that seem almost alive.
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David
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Characterized Rounded arches, columns, and domes
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Renaissance architecture
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characterized by slender vertical piers and counterbalancing buttresses and by vaulting and pointed arches.
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Gothic architecture
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Monks sang or chanted Scripture at offices eight times a day for worship and prayer. "offices" means .....
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services
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