Renaissance: Key Terms
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- 3. King ____ VIII started the Church of England because the Catholic Church would not let him divorce his wife
- 6. Copernicus said this was the center of the universe
- 7. What most people considered to be the center of the universe
- 8. The men of the Renaissance wore these on their legs
- 12. This sculptor, architect, and painter is famous for his frescos on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
- 14. Leonardo da Vinci is famous for his painting of Jesus in The Last _____
- 16. Artists and architects studied the Romans and the ____ to gain inspiration
- 19. The science of studying celestial bodies like the planets and stars
- 20. Jan van Eyck was known as the "Father of Oil _____"
- 21. This invention helped astronomers learn about the planets and stars
- 22. His 95 Theses started the Reformation
- 23. Despite their sophistication, most people still ate with these
- 24. The Renaissance began near the end of this period
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- 1. Brunelleschi was famous for architecting the dome of the Cathedral of _______
- 2. The scientific ____ was a way of using controlled experiments to prove or disprove a theory
- 4. Philosophy that said life could be enjoyable and comfortable
- 5. Sumptuary ____ made it clear what class of people could wear what types of clothes
- 9. Country where the Renaissance began
- 10. Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael were part of a period of art called the ____ Renaissance
- 11. When objects block the light they create these. They were used by painters to add drama to their art.
- 13. He painted the Mona Lisa
- 15. This invention by Johannes Gutenberg changed the world
- 16. This astronomer made many great discoveries including the moons of Jupiter
- 17. This aspect of Renaissance art was different from the symbolism of art from the Middle Ages
- 18. Perspective gives a painting the feeling of _____ dimensions