Renaissance and Reformation

I discovered the the Earth is NOT the center of the universe, but the sun is.

• Martin Luther

• Johannes Gutenberg

• Nicolaus Copernicus

• Leonardo da Vinci

This means 'to improve by making changes'.

• reformation

• renaissance

• humanism

• indulgence

I broke away from the Catholic Church because the pope would not grant me a divorce.

• Martin Luther

• Lorenzo Medici

• King Henry VIII

• Michelangelo

I wrote the 95 Theses.

• Erasmus

• King Henry VIII

• Petrarch

• Martin Luther

I sculpted 'David.'

• Michelangelo

• Petrarch

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Nicolaus Cpernicus

the period of "rebirth" and creativity that followed Europe's Middle Ages

• Renaissance

• Reformation

• Protestants

• Catholic Reformation

Italian Renaissance artist who designed buildings, wrote poetry, and created sculptures and paintings including the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

• William Shakespear

• John Calvin

• Miguel de Cervantes

• Michelangelo

Genius of the Renaissance who was a painter, sculptor, inventor, engineer, town planner, and mapmaker

• Michelangelo

• Desiderius Eramus

• Dante Alighieri

• Leonardo da Vinci

German printer who developed a printing press that used movable type

• Marco Polo

• Johann Gutenberg

• Dante Alighieri

• Niccolo Machiavelli

German priest credited with starting the Reformation; he nailed a list of complaints about the Catholic Church to a church door in Wittenberg, Germany

• Desiderius Erasmus

• Albrecht Durer

• William Shakespeare

• Martin Luther