ROST 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Sergio Mattarella, Garibald, Matura
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Merchants earned a lot of money and went up in society. New group (capitalists) of people with new ideas, and willing to explore. Merchants and bankers influenced the decisions of the gov. During middle ages christianity played a huge role in the way people lived. Renaissance created a bridge between the ancient times and the rebirth of the 15th century. Florentines were the inventors of the modern banking system. rebirth, the rebirth of ancient ideas and values. Wealthy professionals (merchants & bankers) influenced the decisions of the gov. The most famous paintings by raphael are located in: vatican rooms. Donatello was a _________________ of the early renaissance. *(1564 -1642) was an italian physicist, astronomer and mathematician: considered the father of modern astronomy, physics, and science in general, made significant improvements to the telescope, he supported heliocentrism. * strong-willed. -belief that we are the one to decide and determine our destiny.