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SS221 Renaissance Vocabulary Definitions Florence: city in Italy that became the center for the Italian Renaissance Humanism: an intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievements Patrons: a person or group who supports artists financially Renaissance: “rebirth”; a revival of art and learning Perspective: art technique that shows three dimensions on a flat surface Vernacular: native, everyday language Secular: concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters Flanders: city that became the center for the Northern Renaissance Medici Family: banking family who ruled the city of Florence; one of the greatest patrons of the arts Machiavelli: author of The Prince- guidebook of how to gain and keep power Shakespeare: regarded as the greatest playwright of all time; looked to the classics for inspiration and plots Michelangelo: painter, sculptor, architect, and poet; famous for how he portrayed the human body; Sistine Chapel and the statue of David Raphael: studied Michelangelo and da Vinci; use of perspective; Madonna and child; School of Athens da Vinci: painter, sculptor, inventor, and scientist; Mona Lisa and The Last Supper; only 17 of his paintings survived Classical: art of ancient Greece and Rome