World History: Key terms/people

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  1. 2. Art form in which an artist etches a design on a metal plate with acid and then uses the plate to make multiple prints
  2. 5. (1478-1535) Englishman, lawyer, politician, Chancellor for Henry VIII. Wrote Utopia which presented a revolutionary view of society, in which the problems of society were caused by greed. Executed by Henry VIII for not compromising his religious beliefs.
  3. 9. founded upon or involving a visionary view of an ideal world; impractical
  4. 11. (1483-1520) Italian Renaissance painter; he painted fresco, his most famous being The School of Athens.
  5. 12. study of subjects such as grammar, rhetoric, poetry, and history, that were taught in ancient Greece and Rome
  6. 14. An Italian author who wrote the book The Courtier in 1528. He described the ideal Renaissance man and woman.
  7. 16. a point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed, physically or mentally; the appearance to the eye of various objects at a given time, place, or distance
  8. 19. A well known Italian Renaissance artist, architect, musician, mathematician, engineer, and scientist. Known for the Mona Lisa.
  9. 20. (1304-1374) Father of the Renaissance. He believed the first two centuries of the Roman Empire to represent the peak in the development of human civilization.
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  1. 1. Everyday language of ordinary people
  2. 3. Financial supporter of the arts
  3. 4. German printer who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press (1400-1468)
  4. 6. English poet and playwright considered one of the greatest writers of the English language; works include Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, and Hamlet.
  5. 7. (1475-1564) An Italian sculptor, painter, poet, engineer, and architect. Famous works include the mural on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and the sculpture of the biblical character David.
  6. 8. (1469-1527) Wrote The Prince which contained a secular method of ruling a country. "End justifies the means."
  7. 10. A Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements
  8. 13. a thriving trading region where the northern Renaissance began
  9. 15. Famous Northern Renaissance artist, he often used woodcutting along with Italian Renaissance techniques like proportion, perspective and modeling. (Knight Death, and Devil; Four Apostles)
  10. 17. an Italian city-state and leading cultural center during the Renaissance
  11. 18. Dutch humanist and theologian who was the leading Renaissance scholar of northern Europe