Many writers followed Dante who wrote in the
vernacular
This could include Italian, German, English, and
French
renaissance values led people to question the
church
Who helped to spread ideas critical of the church
printing press
What is the definition of Renaissance
Rebirth in art, writing, architecture, learning, and culture.
Writers wrote in their native language rather than Greek or
Latin
Italian poet, writer, theorist, philosopher, and
political thinker
European princes and kings were jealous of what
of the church weath
Who have to pay taxes to the church
Merchants and others resented
What is the definition of Humanism
intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievements.
Dante is born in
Florence and Italy
Dante wrote the
Divine Comedy”
What did Pope Alexander VI admitted
he admitted he had fathered several children
Who parents wanted them to be a lawyer became a monk and teacher
Martin Luther king
What is the definition of Patrons
Those who financially supported the arts.
What did petrarch wrote
sonnets
How many lines did petrarch wrote in his book
14 lines
what did Martin Luther king believed it was ok for clergy to do
marry
Who is martin luther king
martin luther king is a leader of speech
What is the definition of Perspective
Technique which shows three dimensions on a flat surface through use of a vanishing point.
What did boccaccio wrote
Decameron
What did Machiavelli wrote
The Prince
People felt that Church leaders were too interested in worldly pursuits, such as gaining wealth and
political power
Many people began to criticize what the church?
criticize the Church’s practices
what is the definition of Vernacular
Native language.