The Renaissance

25293519	Renaissance	The creativity in art and writing that lasted from around the 1300's to the 1600's and started in Italy.
25293520	Humanism	Art and texts that focused on classical education, human potential, and achievements rather than Christian teachings.
25293521	Secular	Society that had no concern for religion but focused on the present time.
25293522	Patron	The Church leaders, wealthy families, and merchants who spent a huge amount of money on art.
25293523	Perspective	A popular technique which a three dimensional piece of art is displayed on a flat surface.
25293524	Leonardo da Vinci	A talented Renaissance man who caught interest in how things work and was a scientist, inventor, sculptor, and a painter, who painted one of the best-known portraits in the world.
25293525	Renaissance Man	A person who is successful when it comes to working, and overall universal, knew how to dance, fight, sing, write poetry, and how to create art, and well educated with the classics.
25293526	Renaissance Woman	A person familiar with the Roman and Greek classics, had little influence in politics, and inspires art.
25293527	The Prince	A book wrote by Niccolo Machiavelli in 1513 about the imperfect conduct of humans and says how a ruler is able to keep power and manage to keep it disregarding enemies.
25293528	Machiavellian	A person who is willing to do anything to stay in control, like the objective of the book wrote by Machiavelli.
25293529	Thomas More	One of the best known Humanist from England who wrote the book Utopia.
25293530	Christian Humanism	The main focus of reforming society, where education was a major importance.
25293531	Romeo and Juliet	One of Shakespeare's most famous plays that can be performed in modern day. Recently read in English Class.
25293532	Lorenzo Medici	The grandson of Cosimo de Medici and became dictator of Florence.
25293533	Classics	Greek and Roman history, literature, and art of the middle ages.
25293534	Florence	A small city-state where a high persentage of citizens could be involved in political life, had a republican government.