What is mercantile?
This is an art form in which the artist etches a design on a metal plate with a needle and acid
What is engraving?
This is someone who gives money or other support to a person or group
What is a patron?
This means depressed or sad
This is imaginary, or ideal place.
This is french for 'rebirth'. It was a great cultural revival that swept through Europe from 1300's to the 1500's.
What is Renaissance?
What is civic?
This refers to a series of comic episodes usually involving a mischievous character
What is picaresque?
This is the view that religion need not be the center of human affairs
What is secularism?
This is a poem of 14 lines with a fixed rhyming pattern
This was a cultural movement of the Renaissance based on the study of classical works
What is humanism?
This means unnatural or manmade
What is artificial?
This is a way of balancing that parts of a design to make a pleasing whole
What is Proportion?
This is the belief that the individual was more important than the larger community
What is Individualism?
This is the everyday language of the people
What is vernacular?
This is a kind of writing that uses ridicule or sarcasm to criticize vice or folly.
What is Satire?
This is a mathematical system for representing three dimensional space on a flat surface.
This is respect and admiration from others
What is prestige?