The Renaissance
Caused the Renaissance?
What is classical learning and ideas, the Roman Catholic Church kept knowledge of ancient times alive by copying manuscripts, and classical works that came by way of Muslim scholars from Spain?
Someone who is impractical or is striving for an unreachable ideal
What is Quixotic?
The reform movement Luther began
What is the Reformation
A movement where thinkers used observations and experiments to learn about the world
What is the Scientific Revolution
Concluded that the sun was the center of its own system within a larger universe
Who was Copernicus
Made Renaissance art different from medieval art
What is realism.
A fresco painting?
What is a painting made on fresh plaster
A document outlining Luther's ideas on why the church was wrong to exchange indulgences for donations
What is the 95 Theses
A several step process that utilizes experiments, observations, and structured reasoning to draw conclusions and gain knowledge
What is the Scientific Method
The idea that the earth revolves around the sun
What is the heliocentric theory
The Medici family
Who was a family that ruled Florence and supported renaissance art.
Realism.
What is trying to present something the way it is in reality?
Created the printing press
Who is Johannes Gutenberg
He developed inductive reasoning, or method of looking at facts and using the facts to reach a conclusion
Who was Francis Bacon
The Earth is the center of the universe, with other heavenly bodies circling it
What was the Geocentric theory
Leonardo da Vince
Who was a sculptor, painter, designer, and a scientist.
Patron
What is someone who donates money to the arts?
The collective actions taken by the Catholic Church and Catholic Reformers in response to the concerns of the Reformation
What is the Counter Reformation
Discovered the laws of gravitation and motion, contributed to a new branch of mathematics called calculus, and revealed the secrets of light and color all within eighteen months
Who was Isaac Newton
The father of modern philosophy
Who was Rene Descartes
Famous painting did Leonardo da Vince make?
What is The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa
Humanism
What is the philosophy that humans have the potential for greatness?
Believed that faith alone could save a soul
Who was Martin Luther
A body remains either at rest or in motion in a straight line unless it is affected by some outside force. The acceleration of an object, multiplied by the magnitude of the force, determines the overall value of the force
What is Newton's Three Laws of Motion
The time period where scholars used rationalism and natural laws to explain culture and society
What is the enlightenment