Dürer studied a lot about …… and used this knowledge in his arts.

Human proportions, Italian paintings, myths

What did Nicolaus Copernicus write about in his book that was made in 1514?

About Earth’s orbit around the sun

What was the most common thing Titian painted?

Scenes of classical myths and Bible stories

What is Michelangelo best know for?

The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

What did Queen Isabella I and Queen Elizabeth I have in common?

They both supported exploration

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CH. 29: Leading Figures of the Renaissance

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Dürer studied a lot about …… and used this knowledge in his arts.
The golden ratio, Greek paintings, Christianity
Painting techniques, engravings, woodcuts
Roman and Greek culture, humanity
Human proportions, Italian paintings, myths
2
What did Nicolaus Copernicus write about in his book that was made in 1514?
About the planets he discovered
About Earth’s orbit around the sun
About the stars and moons
About the four seasons
3
What was the most common thing Titian painted?
Nature and it’s beautiful life
God and Goddesses
Scenes of classical myths and Bible stories
Wealthy people
4
Who is Andreas Vesalius and what did he discover?
Geographer, country
Scientist, Human body
Scientist, chemicals
Artist, new art style
5
Which of the following inventions was built by Da Vinci?
Perpetuum Mobile
Prototype Helicopter
Mechanized Lion
Prototype hang glider
6
What work of literature is Miguel Cervantes known for?
Treasure Island
Don Quixote
The Three Musketeers
Count of Monte Cristo
7
What is Michelangelo best know for?
The discovery of Jupiter's moons.
The development of the printing press.
The book On the Structure of the Human Body.
The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
8
Where did the Renaissance start?
Russia
Poland
Italy
France
9
When did the Renaissance happen?
1300-1600
1400-1600
1300-1700
1200-1800
10
What was one result of the invention of the printing press?
Cities grew throughout Europe and Asia.
Trade increased between Europe and Asia.
More people learned to read.
More people became great artists.
11
The diffusion of Renaissance ideas occurred through what means?
Trade
education
Travel
All of the above
12
Which close relative of Michelangelo died when he was very young?
Father
Sister
grandmother
Mother
13
As a boy, which famous painter did Titian work with?
Raphael
Giorgione
Michelangelo
Leonardo Da Vinci
14
At what age did Michelangelo become an apprentice to the Medici family?
21
12
15
18
15
What did Queen Isabella I and Queen Elizabeth I have in common?
They both encouraged democracy
They both married wealthy princes
They both supported exploration
They both hurt their economies
16
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
6
127
He didn’t write plays.
38
17
What is the time of Queen Elizabeth's Ⅰ reign called?
The time of growth in richness and economy of England
The Golden Age
The time of reign of Queen Elizabeth the First
18
What did Renaissance scientists have in common?
They accepted ancient Greek ideas
They were driven by national pride
They valued direct observation
They did not care about religion
19
What was Isabella I best known for?
Creating a unified Spain
Wife of Prince Ferdinand
Daughter of the king of Castile
Brave ruler
20
What great writer flourished during the rule of Elizabeth I?
Durer
Michaelangelo
van Eyck
Shakespeare
21
In 1450 Johannes Gutenberg improved what invention?
A hat
The printing press
Shoes
ink
22
Besides painting, in what art medium was Dürer well skilled?
woodcut
clay
fresco
charcoal
23
With what artistic medium is Titian associated?
woodcuts
sculpture
frescoes
painting

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