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1. Definitions
Renaissance: A movement that started in Italy that caused an explosion of art, writing, and thought that lasted approximately from 1300 to 1600.
Humanism: An intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievements.
Secular: Worldly rather than spiritual and concerned with here and now.
Patrons: People who financially supported artists.
Perspective: Showing three dimensions on a flat surface.
Vernacular: the native language of Dante
3. A renaissance man would be described as a man who was well educated in many topics, and praised as a "universal man". A renaissance woman would be described as a woman who was well educated, more so than middle-class women, and someone who would inspire art but rarely create it.
4. Many artists during the renaissance were based in Italy, making it the center of the renaissance.
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