mercenary
a soldier who fights primarily for pay
Burgher
a member of the middle class who lived in a city or town
Republic
A form of government in which the leader is not a king and certain citizens have the right to vote
Humanism
an intellectual movement at the of the Renaissance based on the study of the humanities, which Included grammar rhetoric poetry moral philosophy and history
Fresco
Painting done on. Fresh, wet plaster with water based paints
Vernacular
the language of everyday speech in a particular region
perspective
artistic techniques used to give the effect of three-dimensional depth to two-dimensional surfaces
Secular
Non-religious
Patron
A person who contributes financially or though providing time to support something or someone
city-state
Consisting of a self governing independent city with its dependencies
Origin
Something from which anything arises or is derived
Prestige
Reputation or influence arising form success achievement rank or other favorable attributes
Commission
To give permission for a specific action/function