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| How did the merchant class influence the Renaissance? |
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~ wealthy; patrons of the Arts
~ believed individuals had their own potential |
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| How did Art change during the Renaissance? |
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~ self-portraits of individuals
~ realistic style
~ religious and secular (non-religious) subjects
~ new techniques (perspective and vanishing point) |
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| How did Northern European rulers encourage the spread of Renaissance ideas? |
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Definition
~ purchased Italian paintings
~ hired Italian artists to paint
~ hired Italian architects to complete projects
~ conflict between French king claiming part of Italy made artists leave the area and go to the northern countries |
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| Durer's work refected Renaissance ideas in what ways? |
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Definition
~ studied in Italy
~ painted religious and non-religious (secular) subjects (portraits)
~ realsitic landscapes |
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| What did Christian humanists want to do? What method did they use? |
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Definition
~ wanted to improve society
~ writings criticized society
~ Thomas More wrote Utopia about a perfect society |
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| What act started the Reformation? |
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| ~ Martin Luter posted the 95 Thesis, which is what he beleived was wrong with the Catholic Church |
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| Why did the Holy Roman Emperopr go to war with the German Princes? |
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Definition
| ~ wanted the Protestant German princes to rejoin the Catholic Church |
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Term
| How did England establish a state church apart from the Catholic Church? |
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Definition
~1534: King Henry VIII took control of the English church becuase the Pope would not grant an anullment
~ Mary I wanted to bring back Catholocism
~ Elizabeth I set up Anglican Church through Parliament |
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Definition
~ Predetermination of who is saved by God
~ people are sinful by nature
~ few people are saved
~ theocracy best government - government controlled by religious leaders |
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| What role did the Jesuits play in the Catholic Reformation? |
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~ founded excellent schools
~ convert non-Christians to Catholicism
~ stop Protestanism |
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