Renaissance Arts & Humanities

Question 1

Leonardo's Mona Lisa resides in this city.

Accepted Answer

Paris

Question 2

When building the Villa Rotunda, this artist was inspired by the Roman Pantheon.

Accepted Answer

Andrea Palladio

Question 3

When two or more melodies are playing simultaneously.

Accepted Answer

Polyphony

Question 4

Which dances were preferred by kings and queens to show status?

Accepted Answer

Court

Question 5

This form of dance first appeared as entertainment between acts in an opera.

Accepted Answer

Ballet

Question 6

Which was true for Commedia dell'arte and Elizabethan theater?

Accepted Answer

Only men acted

Question 7

Subtle, minute gradings of tone and color used to blur the contours of a painted form.

Accepted Answer

sfumato

Question 8

Which theater type used these masks and stock characters to perform?

Accepted Answer

Commedia dell'arte

Question 9

The type of stage used in Elizabethan dramas.

Accepted Answer

Proscenium Arch Stage

Question 10

The wealthy elite of the Renaissance built houses that felt:

Accepted Answer

Atrium-style

Question 11

The technique used for painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

Accepted Answer

fresco

Question 12

The city where Leonardo's Last Supper is found in this city.

Accepted Answer

Milan

Question 13

Over 300 painted figures appear on the ceiling of this Renaissance-age building.

Accepted Answer

The Sistine Chapel

Question 14

Which composer created the Pope Marcellus Mass during the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

Palestrina

Question 15

Which Renaissance man rediscovered linear perspective?

Accepted Answer

Brunelleschi

Question 16

Complete the sentence: Palladio's buildings have supreme _________.

Accepted Answer

symmetry

Question 17

Who was responsible for building this dome over a 15th century church?

Accepted Answer

Brunelleschi

Question 18

This David was sculpted by:

Accepted Answer

Donatello

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