| A | B |
| Humanism | used observation and experimentation to find answers |
| Classicalism | art of the Greeks and Romans |
| City-State | independent self governing city and its surroundings |
| Patron | someone who funds the arts |
| Marco Polo | explorer who sparks interest in the East |
| Renaissance | Rebirth of classical ideas |
| Individualism | prize own achievements |
| Renaissance Art | nudity, depth, emotion, motion, lifelike, nature, painted backgrounds |
| Classical Art | nude, lifelike, calm (no emotion) |
| Medieval Art | Gold background, religious, stiff |
| Italy | Renaissance started here |
| Medici | Famous bankers |
| Peninsula | ideal for sea trade |
| Coins, trade, banks, merchants | wealth used to fund the arts |