Sunday, March 30, 2014

Vocabulary terms for The Reneassaince

PART 1
A collage of Florence showing the Uffizi (top left), followed by the Pitti Palace, a sunset view of the city and the Fontana del Nettuno in the Piazza della Signoria
Florence - Florence, Italy, the capital city of the Italian region.


Secular - any movement in society directed away from otherworldliness to life on earth.


da Vinci - the italian renaissance polymath.

Portrait of Niccolò Machiavelli by Santi di Tito.jpg

Machiavelli - an italian politician, historian, diplomat, philospisher, humanist and writer.
PART 2
- Humanism - A collection of Greek and Roman teachings undertaken by scholars, writers and civic leaders. 

Dante - He was a major Poet in the middle ages.


Fresco - A specific version of murial artwork. 


Titian - He was the most important painter.
PART 3


- Martin Luther - He was a German Monk, a Catholic Priest, professor of theology, and a seminal figure of a reform movement for Christianity.
- Desiderius Erasmus - He was the most famous and the most influential humanist of the Northern Renaissance, he was a man of amazingness, and industrialism. He was a Renaissance Philosopher.


- Salvation - The act of saving someone form sin or evil, something that saves someone or something from danger or a difficult situation.

PART 4


- King Henry VIII - Henry was the King of England until 1509 when he died, beside his six marriages, Henry was well known in his work separating the Church of England, and the Roman Catholic Church.

- Anglicanism - It is a tradition within the Christianity comprising the Church of England,  and churches which are historically tied to it or have similar beliefs, worship practices and church structures.
- Anabaptist - Christians of the Radical Reformation, of the 16th Century.