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Intro to the Renaissance #renaissance
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1
The painting below provides a good example of the newly developed Renaissance painting technique known as:
Chiaroscuro
Perspective
Motion
Contraposto
2
Which of the following was
NOT
one of the great
artists
of the
Italian
Renaissance?
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Raphael
Pieter Bruegel
Leonardo da Vinci
3
Which of the following did
NOT
develop as part of the
NORTHERN
RENAISSANCE:
the art of engraving realistically on metal
an emphasis on painting common people
the first use of perspective
The use of oil paints
4
Called the "Father of the Renaissance", this scholar's interest in Greek and Roman manuscripts helped start the Ren.
Machiavelli
Brunelleschi
Petrarch
Leonardo
5
The Italian Renaissance is considered to have started in:
Venice
Rome
Milan
Florence
6
The term "Renaissance" refers to:
The Catholic Church's "golden age"
The historical period immediately after the "fall of Rome"
The time when the first democracy was established in Europe
The attempt to resurrect "classical" culture
7
Which of the following would you be
LEAST
likely to find coming from the Northern Renaissance?
A painting of wideopen landscape
A painting of depicting "everyday" peasants living their lives
A sculpture of a nude woman
A painting that was done using oil paints
8
Which of the following factors
DID NOT
contribute to the start of the Renaissance in ITALY?
Roman Hertiage
Trade
War
The Political "make-up" of Italy
9
Johann Gutenberg is most remembered for:
being the first to use oil paints
developing the artistic technique of perspective
developing the printing press
creating a new engraving techniques
10
Which of the following would you be
LEAST
likely to find in an ITALIAN Renaissance painting
a painting which included nudity
a scene involving a Christian story
a scene focusing on "commoners"
A painting done in the "fresco" style
11
Which Renaissance figure is remembered for his description of the "ideal" man and woman in his book
the Courtier
?
Castiglione
Leonardo
Raphael
Machiavelli
12
The painting provides a good example of the new Renaissance artistic technique known as:
Sfumato
Chiaroscuro
Perspective
Impressionism
13
Which of the following was
NOT TRUE
of Italy during the Renaissance.
It was ruled by an emperor
It was made up of "city-states"
was the center of European trade with the Muslim world
had an economy that was fueled by banking and trade
14
Based on the presentations and your understanding of the various artists, the painting below was most likely created by
Pieter Brueghel
Giotto
Albrecht Durer
Michelangelo
15
Which of the following was
NOT
a common artistic feature that developed during the Renaissance?
the development of abstract/unrealistic
the use of oil paint
the incorporation of detailed landscapes
a focus on "common" people as the topic
16
Which of the following people was NOT a prominent figure in the
NORTHERN
Renaissance?
Giotto
van Eyck
Erasmus
Durer
17
The Renaissance is remembered as a time when culture became
increasingly
:
focused on embracing feudalism
focused on the "here and now"
focused on medieval culture
focused on religious affairs
18
The Renaissance author/scholar wrote of an "ideal" world where there was no war and educated people lived harmoniously.
Erasmus
Francois Rabelais
Thomas More
William Shakespeare
19
Dubbed the "Leonardo of the North", this artist is remembered as a master who applied painting techniques to engravings
Thomas More
Albrecht Durer
Pieter Brughel
Jan van Eyck
20
Based on your homework you know that Machiavelli's famous book
The Prince:
was the most famous fairy tale of the Renaissance
was actually written by Leonardo
Offered shrewd political advice to would be rulers
called for the Catholic Church to be abolished
21
Which of the following is
NOT TRUE
of the development of the printing press?
It led to over 15+ million books being printed in 50 years
Only a few thousand books existed in Europe before the press
it increased literacy throughout Europe
The first book printed using the press was The Prince
22
Which of the following is
NOT
a reason the Renaissance spread to Northern Europe?
Italy was invaded by large armies who saw the Renaissance first hand
Information began to spread faster because of new technology
Many northern European areas traded with Italy
Many Italian artists moved away from Italy after the Black Plague
23
Which of the following contributed
the most
to the start of the Renaissance?
The Catholic Church
The invasion of Italy by France
The development of Feudalism
The emergence of humanism
24
Historians consider the Renaissance to be the greatest period in _?_ achievement in European history:
artistic
literary
military
economic
25
While Italy was the central trading area in
southern Europe
, it was
__?__
in
northern Europe
.
Flanders
Germany
England
France