World History 4.2 notes
Who called for the translation of the Bible into the vernacular or everyday language of ordinary people?
Desiderius Erasmus
Where did the Northern Renaissance begin?
Flanders
Who wrote Gargantua and Pantagruel?
Francois Rabelais
Where did Albrecht Durer travel to study?
Italy
Who printed the first Bible?
Johann Gutenberg
What was developed twenty years later and made production even easier?
Movable type
What did Van Eyck develop
Oil
Who gained access to a broad range of knowledge and ideas?
Readers
100 years later Spain, France, Germany, and England enjoyed their great cultural what?
Rebirth
What did Jan and Hubert van Eyck paint?
Townspeople
Who wrote the famous play Romeo and Juliet?
William Shakespeare
Who wrote the book Utopia?
Sir Thomas More