Renaissance and Reformation Vocab

Italian Renaissance sculptor, architect, and painter of the Sistine Chapel

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Sir Isaac Newton

• Galileo

Italian Renaissance painter, scientist, and sculptor who created the Mona Lisa

• Sir Isaac Newton

• Galileo

• Michelangelo

• Leonardo da Vinci

Period of great creativity and change in Europe from the 1300's through the 1600's; the word means "rebirth"

• Renaissance

• Secular

• Patron

• Humanism

Having to do with worldly, rather than religious matters

• Patron

• Secular

• Humanism

• Heliocentric

Person who provides financial support for the arts

• Heresy

• Indulgence

• Patron

• Secular

Italian Renaissance astronomer who supported the heliocentric theory

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Sir Isaac Newton

• Galileo

Period in the 1500s and 1600's in which thinkers challenged traditional ideas and relied on observation and experimentation

• Scientific Revolution

• Renaissance

• Heliocentric

• Protestant Reformation

Based on the belief that the sun is the center of the universe

• 95 Theses

• Humanism

• Heliocentric

• Heresy

English scientist who discovered gravity; worked with physics and astronomy

• Galileo

• Sir Isaac Newton

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Martin Luther

Intellectual movement at the heart of the Renaissance that focused on worldly subjects rather than on religious ones

• Scientific Revolution

• Renaissance

• Secular

• Humanism