| A | B |
| Renaissance | 1300 to 1600, renewed interest in classical culture |
| humanism | Renaissance movement in which thinkers study classical texts |
| secular | concerned with worldly rather than spiritual things |
| patron | a person who supports artists |
| Martin Luther | he was a monk and teacher from 1512 to death in 1546. |
| vernacular | everyday language of people in a region |
| utopia | an imaginary land described by Thomas More |
| indulgence | pardon releasing a person from punishment |
| reformation | religious reform, found Christian Churches |
| perspective | artistic technique that creates the appearance of three dimensions |