This man painted the Mona Lisa, and is considered a polymath
Leonardo Da Vinci
This started the renaissance
The black plague
The movement of Humanist thinkers openly criticizing the church
This is the main focus of the humanist philosophy
Human beings
The Birth of Venus is painted in the nude because humanists believed that the human body should be honored. The got this idea from these people
Ancient Greeks and Romans
He used facial expressions and anatomy in his sculptures, like La Pieta, to created realism, and make the viewer emotional
Michelangelo
The church was very corrupt and led to one man nailing this to the church door
The Ninety-five theses
This man was so upset with the church that he openly criticized them by nailing a list of everything that they were doing wrong to the church doors.
Martin Luther
Humanists had this tool to spread their ideas all over Europe
The printing press
Renaissance architecture adopted these elements from ancient architecture
Domes and columns
Copernicus proposed an outrageous theory that the earth revolves around the sun
Heliocentrism
This lasted for 200 years after the church split into two main groups
Religious wars
The church would sell these to people who wanted their sins forgiven, and a ticket to heaven
Indulgences
Humanists believed that the Bible should be written using the language that the majority of people spoke, which is called this
Vernacular
Renaissance artists were able to make a living thanks to these people who would hire them to make artworks.
Patrons
He invented the printing press
A few years after he retaliated against the church, the church did this to Martin Luther
Excommunicated
When someone openly criticizes the church, they are declared a what?
Heretic
Humanists developed the Hill of Knowledge, which was a new program, because they believed that this was very important
Education
This was the language that the Bible was mostly written in, that only the rich church members could understand
Vesalius
The church held a meeting to try to unify all the Christians, but they ended up making the divide worse
the council of trent
They did this to anyone who went against them, it meant that they could no longer be part of the church
Excommunicated
This painting tells us this about Humanism
Artists were focused on the daily life and habits of humans, not only religion
The Mona Lisa is an example of this renaissance artistic technique
Perspective