Renaissance

Question 1

During the Renaissance those who supported the arts were called:

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Patrons

Question 2

Do the qualities of the ideal Ren. man and women seem to emphasize the individual or the group?

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individual, because a society who was very self centered.

Question 3

The most powerful institution in Europe during the Renaissance.

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The Catholic Church

Question 4

Artistic technique that shows three dimensions on a flat surface by using a vanishing point

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Perspective

Question 5

Which of the following Renaissance Artist used natural postures to show realism in sculptures?

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Donatello

Question 6

Which of the following was not a characteristic of a Renaissance man during the Renaissance? *

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skilled farmer

Question 7

An intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievements:

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Humanism

Question 8

How were expectations for Renaissance men and Renaissance women similar?

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They were both expected to be charming and educated.

Question 9

Which of the following best describes the role of women during the Renaissance?

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Considered equal to men.

Question 10

Which of the following best describes housing and city life during the Renaissance?

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Cities and houses were elaborate,bright,and made from marble

Question 11

Who is considered to be the father of Renaissance Humanism?

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Petrarch

Question 12

Which of the following Renaissance Artist is famous for painting The School of Athens?

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Raphael

Question 13

Which family was the most famous patrons in Florence during the Renaissance?

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Medici

Question 14

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a Renaissance Women?

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She creates art

Question 15

What are paintings on wet plaster called?

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Frescoes

Question 16

Rebirth in art, writing, architecture, learning, and

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Renaissance

Question 17

Which of the following Artists were interested in how things work and painted the Mona Lisa?

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Leonardo Da Vinci

Question 18

Which of the following was not an advancement in food/dining during the Renaissance?

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They began eating 4 times a day rather than 3

Question 19

During the Renaissance there was one place where the rich and the poor intermingled. Where?

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At festivals

Question 20

Which of the following Renaissance artist wrote the book "The Prince?"

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Niccolo Machiavelli

Question 21

Which of the following Renaissance artist wrote the "Divine Comedy?"

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Dante Alighieri

Question 22

Which of the following was not a reason the Renaissance started in Italy?

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Italy had not been hit by the Bubonic Plague.

Question 23

What does this tell you about the subject's social status in Renaisance paintings?

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In upper class and were probably patrons for famous artist.

Question 24

Where does the Renaissance start?

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Italy

Question 25

Renaissance writers began writing in their native language which is also called:

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Vernacular

Question 26

Who did Renaissance artists copy realistic styles from?

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Greece

Question 27

Which of the following cities was the epicenter for the Renaissance?

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Florence

Question 28

14 line poems:

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Sonnet

Question 29

Thomas Moore wrote about an ideal place to live. What was this place called?

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Utopia

Question 30

During the Renaissance Italian city states were close to what current economic system?

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Capitalism

Question 31

What was the common theme from Medieval artist to Renaissance artists?

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Chose to portray religious subjects in the art quite often.

Question 32

Which of the following Artists was famous for painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

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Michelangelo

Question 33

Which of the following is another term for worldly?

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Secular

Question 34

Which of the following Renaissance artist wrote "Romeo and Juliet?"

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William Shakespeare

Question 35

How did the Medici family make their fortune?

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They founded the largest bank in Europe at that time

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