1. A renaissance is a time of rebirth, and in the context of Italy is means art and learning. Humanism is an intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievements. Secular means worldly rather than spiritual concerns. The church financially supported artists and they were called patrons. Perspective shows three dimensions on a flat surface like a painting. Vernacular was Dante's native language.
3. The Renaissance Man strove to master every area of study. The Renaissance woman were not expected to seek fame, and were told to know the classics and be charming.
4. The Roman art and statues inspired the artists of the renaissance.
5. They wanted to go back to the Greek and Roman styles of art and literature, since those civilizations flourished in their time.
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