| A | B |
|---|
| Renaissance | rebirth of Greek and Roman culture |
| Humanism | intellectual movement where thinkers studied individual achievements |
| secular | concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters |
| patron | person who financially supports artists |
| Renaissance Man | talented in many fields other than art, such as music, poetry, math, etc. |
| perspective | based on optical illusion; creates the appearance of 3 dimensions |
| Leonardo da Vinci | Renaissance man who painted the Mona Lisa |
| Michelangelo | sculpted statue of David |
| Machiavelli | wrote The Prince |
| Johann Gutenberg | inventor of the printing press |
| Reformation | movement for religious reform where the pope's authority was rejected |
| indulgence | pardon releasing a person from punishments due for a sin |
| heretic | one who challenges the doctrines of an established church |
| Protestant | Christian who belongs to a non-Catholic church |
| predestination | Calvin's belief that God has determined from the beginning of time who will be "saved" |
