Patron
A person who financially supports the arts
Republic
A form of government in which citizens elect representatives to rule for them
Individualism
The belief in the importance of an individual’s achievements and dignity
Humanism
A philosophy that tries to balance religious faith with an emphasis on individual dignity and an interest in nature and human society
Renaissance
A great flowering of culture, based on classical Greek and Roman ideas and art, that began in Italy in the Late Middle Ages and spread throughout Europe
New World
The name given by Europeans to the Americas, which were unknown to most Europeans before the voyages of Christopher Columbus
City-State
An independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory
Humanities
Collectively, areas of study that focus on human life and culture, such as history, literature, and ethics
Secular
Relating to earthly life rather than to religious or spiritual matters
Denomination
A particular religious group within a larger faith; for example, Lutheranism is one denomination within Christianity.
Classical Art
Influenced by the styles and techniques of ancient Greece and Rome
Indulgence
A grant by the Catholic Church that released a person from punishment for sins
Predestination
A fate chosen by god for a perspon
Classical Art
Classical art had no color and was usually sculptures
Medieval Art
Medieval art started having paintings and had many new types of painting and was usually religous
Renaissance Art
Renaissance art is very colorful and was religious
Renaissance
Renaissance was a very lively colorful time and was a time of a lot of ideas
Influence of Patrons
Patrons influenced people to invest in many art pieces
3 Factors that contribute to the beginning of the Renaissance
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