Renaissance Vocabulary Quiz

A time period referring to the Greek and Roman Empire. (C)

A painting technique to make people and objects appear close or far away. (D)

The European country where Florence is located. (C)

A rich banking family that supported humanists and artists. (B)

This statue represents art from which time period?

The belief that people are important and have great potential. (A)

Humanism is the belief that we can accomplish great things.

A true Renaissance man: sculptor painter, inventor,scientist. (B)

A person who supports the arts. (D)

The Italian city where the Renaissance ideas began. (A)

The belief that human beings have great potential.

A city that becomes a country. It has its own government and military. (A)

This art sketch comes from which time period?

A person who supports the arts. (C)

Refers to regular people. (E)

A rebirth or rediscovery of the Greek and Roman classics. (A)

This tapestry is an example of art from which time period?

The sea between Europe, Africa and Asia. (D)

A Renaissance writer who wrote about the 7 levels of hell. (A)

The time period when God was #1 and people were not important. (D)

The subject matter relating to Bible stories. (D)

A painting technique to make people look real. (E)

The Pieta was carved by ...

A building. (E)

A Renaissance artist who painted the Sistine Ceiling and sculpted the statue of David. (B)

A painting technique when shadows are added to make something look round. (C)

A carved piece of stone. (E)

This sketch is an example of whose work?

A Renaissance writer who wrote The Prince. (B)

A great English writer who wrote plays. (B)

A business activity that spreads new ideas and goods. (C)