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Renaissance
Mrs. Delgado
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11th Grade
09/17/2007

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Individualism
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literature specifically concerned with the nature of individual will and genius.
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popolo
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middle class that tried to impose a republic
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humanism
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study of classics that lead to the emphasis on human beings. Humanist sought to understand human nature through a study of pagan and classical authors
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Secularism
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concern with materialism rather than religion.
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Bocaccio
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the Decameron, acquisitive wordly society.
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individuals and oligarchs
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commissioned art as a means of self glorification
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Brunelleschi and della Fransesca
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pioneered perspective
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Michelangelo
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david, the last judgment
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Thomas Moore
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Utopia, proposed a socialistic outview of a perfect but impossible society.
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Bosch
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English painter who used folk and local tales blended in with religion in his art.
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Van Eycks
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began oil based paintings, Jan Van Eyck - Giovanni Arnolfini and his bride.
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Castilogne
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the courtier - proposed the idea of a "Renaisance Man" great in all feilds
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Gutenburg
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Le Printing Press!!!!
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Petrach
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humanist of 14th century. Believed that middle ages were barbaric and though that the Renaissance was connected with the Greco-Roman era
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Cervantes
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Don Quixote
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Erasmus
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Dutch monk humanist of Roterdam.Education of a Prince - basis for education should be the bible.
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Henry VII of England
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restored the english monarchy and crushed the nobility. Improved the cloth industry and setup the merchant marine
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Lious XI
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Spider King supported industry and taxes and with its money set up a national army to bring down urban independance along with aristocracy.
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Ferdinand & Isabella
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Established Catholicism as national religion, sucessfully drove out Moores and through the Spanish inquisition converted or killed of jews - Marranos "New Cristians"
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Giotto
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lead the way in realism
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Dante
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Divine Comedy
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Rabelais
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French humanist, who believed that institutions molded individuals and that education is a key to moral life. Gargantua and Pantgruel - spoofs of French life.
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Concordat of Bologna
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Gave the French king the right to select french abbots and bishops which would give Francis I (son of Louis XI) more power over the people.
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Pragmatic Saction of Bourges
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organized by Charles in 1438, asserting general council superiority over the papacy.Deprived the Pope of French ecclastical revenues.
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Star Chamber
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Torture Chamber
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York vs. Lancaster 1455-1471
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War of Roses
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