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Renaissance=Rebirth

  • Cities were the center of the action

  • Artists in these cities were inspired by the former splendor of classical Greece and Rome

  • The Medici were a powerful banking family

  • Patrons where people who paid artists, writers, musicians to create beautiful works of art

  • Isabella d’ Este was a patron of Leonardo da vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, Bellini, Correggio, and many others

  • Humanism is a deep interest in what people have already achieved as well as what they are capable of achieving in the future

  • Worldly secular values where essential

  • Chiaroscuro -Light and dark in a image

  • Renaissance man-Someone who could master many fields of work

  • Example of Renaissance man is Leonardo Da Vinci he was a painter, scientist, inventor

  • The Renaissance men mastered fields of work

  • The Renaissance woman inspired people

  • The PIETA is found in St.Peter's Basilica in Vatican city

  • Painters used Perspective which is using shadow and depth to create the illusion of three dimensions

  • Painters sometimes painted Frescoes which is a technique of mural painting exceeded upon freshly laid wet lime plaster

  • Writers wrote in the Vernacular which is their native language

  • Martin luther was bron in Germany
  • He attended the university of Erfurt which he calls a whore house and beerhouse
  • After nearly getting struck by lightning he freaks out and asks for help then becomes a monk

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