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History
Humanism- a Renaissance cultural movement which turned away from medieval scholasticism and revived interest in ancient Greek and Roman thought.
Humanities- The human race
Petrarch- Petrarch was a scholar who laid the foundations for Renaissance humanism.
Florence- A city in Tuscany located on the Arno River in central Italy
Patron- a person to whom a book or other work is dedicated in order to ask for or acknowledge assistance or protection.
Perspective- Perspective is the 'point of view' from which the creator of a source described historical events.
Lenardo Da Vinci- Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was an Italian Renaissance artist, architect, engineer, and scientist
Michelangelo- Michelangelo (1475-1564 CE) was an Italian artist, architect and poet
Baldassare Castiglione- Italian courtier, diplomat, and writer
Niccolo Machivelli- Italian Renaissance political philosopher and statesman, secretary of the Florentine republic
Vernacular- The word vernacular means the way people use language in a specific country or region
Johannes Gutenberg- Johannes Gutenberg is known for having designed and built the first known mechanized printing press in Europe
Flanders- the Dutch-speaking part of the Kingdom of Belgium
Albrecht Durer- Albrecht Dürer was a painter, printmaker, and writer generally regarded as the greatest German Renaissance artist.
Engraving- Engraving is an intaglio printmaking process in which lines are cut into a metal plate in order to hold the ink
Erasmus- Erasmus was an indefatigable correspondent, controversialist, self-publicist, satirist, translator, commentator, editor, and provocateur of Renaissance culture
Sir Thomas More- was a lawyer, scholar, statesman, and Lord Chancellor to Henry VIII of England
Utopian- an ideal commonwealth whose inhabitants exist under seemingly perfect conditions
Shakespeare- English playwright, poet and actor