WH -Renaissance and Reformation Vocab

The revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries.

• Medici Family

• Sistine Chapel

• Humanism

• Renaissance

Italian architect who constructed the Duomo (Cathedral) seen on the left?

• Brunelleschi

• Donatello

• Raphael

• Michelangelo

Italian bourgeois family that ruled Florence and, later, Tuscany during most of the period from 1434 to 1737

• Sir Thomas moore

• Machiavelli

• Medici Family

• Copernicus

A person with many talents or areas of knowledge, the "universal man".

• Vitruvian man

• Renaissance Man

• Superman

• Aquaman

An Italian of the High Renaissance who was active as a painter, draughtsman, engineer, scientist, theorist, sculptor, and architect. While his fame initially rested on his achievements as a painter, he also became known for his notebooks, in which he made drawings and notes on a variety of subjects, including anatomy, astronomy, botany, cartography, painting, and paleontology.

• Michelangelo

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• William Shakespeare

• Raphael

A person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity, such as the arts.

• patron

• secular

• perspective

• protestant

Worldly, rather than the spiritual. Concerned with the here and now.

• theocracy

• vernacular

• patron

• secular

An intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievements during the Renaissance period.

• patron

• secular

• humanism

• vernacular

Speaking and writing in your native language

• secular

• vernacular

• indulgences

• theocracy

An upper class woman who know the classics, is charming and yet they do not seek fame

• Renaissance Woman

• Michelangelo

• Jesuit

• Johann Guttenberg