Ren & Ref Key Terms

A person that provides financial support for the arts.

• Patron

• Aristocrat

• Humanism

• Vernacular

Intellectual movement at the heart of the Italian Renaissance that focused on worldly subjects rather an on religious issues.

• Humanism

• Humanities

• Theology

• Philosophy

The study of subjects taught in ancient Greece and Rome, such as grammar, rhetoric, poetry, and history.

• Humanism

• Humanities

• Theology

• School

An artistic technique uses to give drawings and paintings a three-dimensional effect.

• Heliocentric

• Perspective

• Pictogram

• Painting

An art form were an artist etches a design on a metal plate with acid and then uses the plate to make multiple prints.

• Perspective

• Printing

• Etching

• Engraving

Everyday language of ordinary people.

• English

• Vernacular

• Vocabulary

• Slang

An ideal society is known as a utopia.

• True

• False

Separate section of a city where members of a minority group are forced to live.

• Slums

• Suburbs

• Annul

• Ghetto

The belief that the sun is the center of the

• Geocentric

• Heliocentric

• Hellenistic

• Hypothesis

In, science a possible explanation. In a scientific context, is a testable statement about the relationship between two or more variables or a proposed explanation for some observed phenomenon.

• Observation

• Experiment

• Hypothesis

• Recant