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Humanism Intellectual movement, study of humanities; human body Indulgences Document, sold by Church & signed by pope/church official, released bearer from all/part of punishment for sin Predestination Belief God’s determined in advance who’ll be saved & who’ll be damned Anabaptists Baptize adults, separation of church & state, choose own minister, minister can be anyone in…

Slide I One of the greatest minds of the Renaissance era was Leonardo da Vinci. I did my speech on him. Slide II Leonardo da Vinci was born on April 15th, 1482. His given name was Leonardo di ser Piero. He got “da Vinci” from his home town being named Vinci. *’Da’ means ‘from’ in…

Linguistically and ethnically, the Mongols were most closely related to the ___. Turks The leader who united the Mongol tribes and began the conquest of China was named ___ who took the title Chingiz Khan. Temüjin – In the late twelfth century, the ____ quickly built up a large military force by incorporating the armies…

The Platonic Academy was a society of scholars who met to discuss politics. False. In the fifteenth century, the majority of the great painters were from: Florence. During the first half of the sixteenth century, the most important artistic center in Renaissance Italy was: Rome. After the 1525 battle of Pavia, Italy fell under the…

amalgama mixture of different elements apocalyptic foreboding imminent disaster or final doom avaricious greedy colossus a statue of gigantic size and proportions commission a formal written warrant granting the power to perform various acts or duties excommunicate to deprive a person of the rights of church membership fresco the art of painting on freshly spread…

al-Kwarizmi Page 375 This man was a famous Muslim mathematition. The Muslim scholars preserved Greek and Roman text. He invented algebra and developed Arabic numerals. Humanism Page 375 The study of secular, non religious, such as history. Humanists emphasized accomplishment per individual and serving people less fortunate rather than focusing on religion. Leonardo da Vinci…

Herbal medications that are still used today and were discovered and used in primitive times as well? Which one was used for pain digitalis- heart morphine was used for pain before the science of medicine was introduced many people believed that health was controlled by what? demons and evil spirits first group of people to…

Was he educated? No. Name some of his paintings. The Last Supper Mona Lisa What were considered to be his best drawings? anatomical drawing (still accurate to this day) What language did Leonardo speak and how did this influence his education? He spoke Italian, which forced him to educate himself (since education was in Latin)…

1454 Leonardo was born Father Was a notary (someone who witnessed people signing documents); small town official Mother Local peasant Why couldn’t the mother and father of Da Vinci not get married? Their social class didn’t allow them to 15 Moved to Florence for his new job; started a series of sketches called the Grotesques…

Who created the Last Supper Leonardo DaVinci Where is the last supper painted at Painted on a wall in dining hall at a monastery in Italy What type of perspective is used in the Last Supper Linear What scene from the Bible is the last sculptor showing Christ eating with disciples and saying one of…