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Humanism:A renaissance cultural movement which turned away from medieval scholasticism and revived interest in ancient Greece and Roman thought.
Humanities:People who believed in the importance of an education in a classical literature.
Petrarch:He is considered the father of the renaissance.
Florence:Struggling to remain independent and committed to republican virtues through control in practice by the powerful Medici family.
Patron:The person or group of people paying for the image.
Perspective:A system used by artists for creating the illusion of depth on a flat surface by having Parallel lines
Lenardo Da Vinci: Italian renaissance artist, architect, engineer and scientist.
Michelangelo:Sculptor, painter and architect.
Niccolo Machivelli: Italian renaissance political philosopher.
Baldassare Castiglione:A literary genius, astute diplomat, and a military captain.
Vernacular:The local language they spoke.
Johannes Gutenberg:Introduced painting to Europe.
Flanders:The most urbanized region.
Albrecht Durer:Painter, print maker
and writer.
Engraving:intagilo printmaking process in which lines are cut into a metal plate in order to hold the ink
Erasmus:Dutch humanist who was the greatest scholar of the northern renaissance.
Sir Thomas More:English lawyer and judge.
Utopian:Imagined, isolated political communities.
Shakespeare:A rebirth of learning, particularly about classical literature.
