| A | B |
| Renaissance | "rebirth" of the classics |
| classics | art and literature of ancient Greece and ancient Rome |
| patron | person who suuports the arts |
| Reformation | movement to change the Roman Catholic Church |
| Roman Catholic | christian religion headed by the pope |
| Protestant | protested the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church |
| indulgences | "pardons"sold by Pope Leo X |
| pope | Head of the Roman Catholic Church |