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Renaissance Chapter 1-2
Renaissance Chapter 1-2
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First two chapters of The Renaissance: Patrons, Artists and Scholars
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1
Where did Botticelli get his name from?
He was always known as "little barrel"
He was called "little barrel" after his brother
His mother called him "little barrel"
His older brother called him "little barrel"
2
What started a lifelong rivarly between Ghiberti and Brunelleschi?
Brunelleschi got the job Ghiberti wanted by cracking an egg
Ghiberti bragged about winning the doors and wouldn't let Brunelleschi help
Brunelleschi won the competition for the dome of the Cathedral
Brunelleschi lost the competition for the golden doors of the church
3
What is the name of the mathematical concept Brunelleschi published for the art world?
Sense of direction
Structure of perspective
Parallel lines
Vanishing point
4
The Renaissance is a time period in European history that comes directly after what other time period?
The Rebirth
The ancient Romans
The Reformation
The Middle Ages
5
Who sculpted a figure from the famous medieval tale about slaying a dragon before he killed a princess?
Botticelli
Lorenzo
St. George
Donatello
6
Why did Botticelli stop painting scenes from mythology?
He was told by the Pope to stop painting scenes that weren't biblical
He preferred to paint Mary over Venus
He lost his patron Lorenzo de Medici
Savonarola took over Florence and it affected him
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Why did artists need patrons?
They supplied food for the artists
They gave the artists a place to sleep
All of the above
They paid the artists for their work
8
Where does the word
Renaissance
come from in the first chapter?
The ancient Romans
The ancient Greeks
The French and Latin languages
The Italian language
9
How did Brunelleschi get Ghiberti fired from his project on the dome?
He refused to work on the Dome unless Ghiberti left
He faked sick until the guild members got rid of Ghiberti
He worked hard to be better at the dome than Ghiberti so he'd be fired
He asked the guild members to reconsider the idea of them working together
10
Who helped keep the ancient works of the Romans and Greeks alive during the Middle Ages?
Monks
The patrons
Monarchs
Wealthy nobles and kings
11
What allowed the middle class to emerge in Europe?
Cites expanded and grew
Bankers charged taxes
Patrons hired more artists
There were less nobles
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What was the effect of Brunelleschi losing to Ghiberti in 1401?
He became an architect
He left Florence forever and went to Rome
He realized he needed to work harder as a goldsmith
He refused to enter in another competition again
