What does Renaissance mean?

Rebirth of ancient Greek and Roman culture

How was the Northern Renaissance different from the Italian Renaissance?

They used oil paints to create vibrant colors

What is one geographical reason the Renaissance started in Italy?

It connected the Silk road trade to Europe

How did the economy of Italy help influence the Renaissance?

City-states competed for the best artists

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1
What famous Northern Renaissance artists was known for his engravings?
William Shakespeare
Albrecht Durer
Jan van Eyck
Raphael
2
What did Johannes Gutenberg invent that revolutionized printing?
Moveable type
Times new roman font
Illuminated Manuscripts
vanishing point
3
Who was Florence's richest family, employing great masters like Botticelli?
Marco Polo
Miguel Cervantes
Medici
William Shakespeare
4
What 1400's invention helped spread literature throughout Europe?
illuminated manuscripts
Movable type
computers
typewriters
5
How did the politics of Italy help start the Renaissance in Italy?
The country was never unified under one ruler
The Pope was a powerful political force
Powerful City States competed for the best designers
All of the above
6
How did Religion influence the Renaissance?
New cathedrals were built and decorated
Art depicted religious themes
All of the above
The Pope commissioned artwork in the Vatican
7
What does Renaissance mean?
Rebirth of ancient Chinese culture
Rebirth of ancient Greek and Roman culture
Rebirth of the Catholic Church
Rebirth of ancient Egyptian culture
8
How was the Northern Renaissance different from the Italian Renaissance?
They used oil paints to create vibrant colors
There was less interest in emotion
They focused more on secular themes
There was little use of symbolism
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What is one geographical reason the Renaissance started in Italy?
It connected trade from Russia to Europe
It connected trade from Europe to America
It connected trade from Europe to Africa
It connected the Silk road trade to Europe
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What artistic devices did Renaissance artists use?
Realism
All of the above
Bright colors and oil paints
Emotions
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How did the economy of Italy help influence the Renaissance?
Artists preferred the mild climate of Italy
City-states competed for the best artists
None of the above
The Church required cities to create religious art

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