Italy through history and art

When Michelangelo started working on the statue of David he was

In 1348, what plague hit Italy, killing a third of the population?

William Shakesphere wrote 38 plays; how many of them were set in Italy?

Unlike other Renaissance artists, Leonardo da Vinci never received any kind of formal education

During the last Ice Age the island of Sicily was connected to the mainland

The Renaissance started as a cultural movement in

A famous Italian opera is

Caravaggio mastered the painting technique known as chiaroscuro

Mozart, a German composer, wrote many operas in Italian

The Birth of Venus is a famous painting by Italian artist

The name of the city Naples, in Greek Neapolis, means

Italy shows evidence of habitation by anatomically modern humans beginning about

Opera was born in Italy around the year

The surname of Michelangelo is

The artist Caravaggio used street women as models for his paintings

Rome was founded by twin brothers

Benito Mussolini's Party was the

'sfumato' means blended, is an art technique created by which Italian Renaissance artist?

Benito Mussolini was known as 'Il Duce' meaning

Claretta Petacci, who was killed with Mussolini, was his

The month of August is named after the roman emperor Augustus

Leonardo da Vinci is primarily known as a

Leonardo's famous painting The Last Supper can be admired