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| terms means rebirth; following the Middle Ages an explosion of creativity in art, writing, that started in northern Italy 1300's-1600's. Artists like Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci were sponsored by wealthy patrons | Renaissance |
| -renewed interest in the ancient Greeks & Romans -humanism emphasized achievements of man & makes human being not God the center of attention | Key Characteristics of the Renaissance |
| a painter, inventor, scientist a good example of a "Renaissance man". He painted the Last Supper and the Mona Lisa | Leonardo da Vinci |
| painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and did the sculpture David and the La Pieta | Michelangelo |
| used to describe the Renaissance. comes from the word secular, meaning of this world. A Medieval person was concerned with religion and the next world. A Renaissance person interested in THIS WORLD | secularism |
| a split in the Catholic Church where a new type of Christianity called Protestantism was born. (This new sect did not recognize the authority of the pope.) | Protestant Reformation |
| in 1517 (one five one seven, that) a German monk took a list of 95 points where he thought the Church had gone wrong and nailed it to the door of a Catholic Church. | Martin Luther |
| This practice allowed people to be forgiven of their sins when they paid the church money | Sale of Indulgences |
| a separate split in England from the Catholic Church. | English Reformation |
| breaks away from the Catholic Church in Rome so he can divorce his wife and have a son. create his own church called the Church of England aka The Anglican Church | King Henry VIII |
| invented moveable type & the printing press. Printing press allowed for quick cheap book production. More books caused an increase in learning & literacy. AND THE SPREAD OF IDEAS! | Johannes Gutenberg |
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