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Ren. words
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Term | Definition |
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considerable | in large amount or number. |
rural | relating to the countryside. |
create | to make something exist. |
proportion | relation within apart of a whole. |
reform | to improve by making changes to something. |
reveal | to show something that was previously hidden. |
energy | ability. to be active without being tired. |
divine | having the qualities of god or coming from god. |
mercantile | related to commerce or trade. |
patron | someone who gives money or support groups. |
Lorenzo de Medici | spent large sums of money on artistic and architectural projects |
humanism | was a cultural movement of the renaissance.. |
secularism | this was the view that religion need not be the center of hum. affairs |
vernacular | or every day spoken language of the people. |
Niccolo Machiavelli | the prince was a highly influential work of political thought . |
individualism | this is the belief in the importance of the individual . |
Thomas more | he is best known for a book labeled utopia. |
utopia | an imaginary ideal place. |
Desiderius erasmus | a dutch scholar who embraced the idea of Jesus. |
satire | a piece of writing that attacks vice or folly |
Francois rebelias | was a monk doctor scholar and author |
Johann Gutenberg | invented the metal type |
censor | means to remove material from published work |
linear perspective | this is a mathematical system for representing three dimensional space |
leornardo de vinci | was one of true geniuses in the renaissance |
michelangelo | he was a painter sculptor and architect |
dante alighieri | writer that was born in the late 1200 |
william shakespear | was considered the best playwright er |
migual de cervantes | made important contribution to world literature |
sonnet | a poem with fourteen lines |