Renaissance+and+Reformation

Renaissance and Reformation 1350-1600 AD Matt Davis & Nathan Cookman Terms: 1. Mercenaries-soldiers who sold their services to the highest bidder. 2.Dowry-a sum of money given by the wifes family to the husband upon marriage. 3.Fresco-is a painting done on wet fresh plaster with water based paints. 4.Indulgence- release from all or part of the punishment for sin. 5.Salvation- acceptance into heaven.

People: 1.Baldassare Castiglione- wrote THE BOOK OF THE COURTIER, about nobles, and aristacrats and how they were expected to fufill certain ideals. 2.Dante- his masterpiece was the Divine Comedy,It is the storyof the souls journey to salvation. 3.Michelangelo-an acomplished painter, sculptor, and architect, was a master of the high renassaince. 4.Albrecht Durer- he made two trips to italy and absorbed most of what the italians could teach on the laws of perspective. 5.Charles V- the holy roman emperor ruled an immense empire consisting of spain and its colonies.

==The renassaince and reformation is mainly about rebuilding Rome and its society. There were great painters like leonardo da vince, michealangelo, Dante and many others.. they painted frescos on the top of the ceilings of churches that were very amazing. Dante and the English Author Geoffrey Chaucer helped make vernacular liturature mor popular. His masterpeice in the Italian vernacular is the Divine Comedy. Michelangelo was an acomplished painter, sculptor, and Architect. He painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome.== ==The Cathloic Church fell apart after Martin Luther posted his ninty-five theses on the Castle church in Wittenberg, Germany.Then the Edict of Worms was made and it was where Luther was to take back the 95 Theses. Luther Created Lurtheranism. which is what we get lutherans are from. Being a Luthern mean that you are a christian and you believe in God.== ==A key intelectual movement of the renassaine was humanism. humanism was based on the study of the classics, the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome. Humanists studied such things as grammer, rhetoric, poetry, moral philosophy, and history. All of which was based on the works of greek an roman authors. today these subjects are called humanities.==

Overview of renaissance and reformation Niccolo Machiavelli the most influential writer of the renaissance RENAISSANCE ART IN NORTHERN EUROPE Calvin and Geneva Italian Renaissance Art

Timeline
 * 1) 1350-The Italian Renaissance begins.
 * 2) 1434-The de' Medici family takes control of Florence.
 * 3) 1450-Christian humanism spreads in northern Europe.
 * 4) 1455-Gutenberg prints Bible using a movable type.
 * 5) 1508-Michelangelo begins painting the Sistine Chapel.
 * 6) 1517-Martin Luther initiates the Protestant Reformation
 * 7) 1519-Charles I of Spain is elected Holy Roman Emperor.
 * 8) 1527-Spanish Armies sacked Rome.
 * 9) 1534-Henry VIII creates the Church of England.
 * 10) 1545-The Council of Trent is formed.

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Leonardo da Vinci- " A well-spent day brings happy sleep."