Church History - The Renaissance

"The merchants are the biggest fools of all.... They will lie, cheat, steal ..." is an excerpt from which literary work?

The Last Supper was painted by

This sculptor and painter painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

Painter of "School of Athens," depicting philosophers and mathematicians in discussion.

Considered a founder of political thought, __________ thought that "the ends justify the means."

Who wrote On the Revolution of the Celestial Spheres?

A literary genre focusing on the human condition.

Machiavelli's book, ___________________, focused exclusively on the secular world and included nothing religious.

Messina painted which of the following?

What movements did the printing press contribute to?

Considered the father of modern humanism.

Which of the following did NOT contribute to the beginning of the Renaissance?

Paolo Veronese painted which of the following?

Which pope was a member of the Medici family?

Which of the following was not an area of growth during the Renaissance?

Erasmus sought reform in the Church rather than breaking away.

What was the name of the new social class that emerged in the Renaissance?

The Renaissance is generally considered to have begun in which century?

Michelangelo considered himself to be a painter first and a sculptor second.

This sculptor is known for the Pieta, a statue of Mary holding Jesus after the crucifixion.

What was the name of the ruling family of Florence?

Which of the following was NOT an Italian free city that became a commercial center?

A new way of looking at life that characterized the Renaissance was known as

His most famous painting is "the Assumption of the Virgin"

Renaissance means

What was Gutenberg's most famous work?

What new industry arose to handle the increasing wealth of many in the Renaissance?

In the Renaissance, a trombone was called a _________

A new style of Portuguese ship with square sales that was able to sale in the open sea

A "humanist" writer of the High Middle Ages who wrote The Divine Comedy.

During the Renaissance, there were advances in science, technology, and navigation as well as in art and literature.

Besides the Last Supper, this is Leonardo da Vinci's most famous painting.

Which of the following is a famous example of Renaissance architecture?

What was Gutenberg known for?

What event led to Italian Free Cities becoming major commercial centers in 1453?

The hurdy gurdy was