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The idea of a Renaissance Man, talented in many fields, was developed. Who is an example?
Bernini
Donatello
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
2
Middle Ages art was the way it was because ___
present life was more important than future
individual was very important
future life was more important than present
individual was not important
3
Who was the Renaissance architect to create the first dome since Roman times, in Florence?
Michelangelo
Bernini
Leonardo
Brunelleschi
4
Painting colors were brighter thanks to this new technology.
linseed oil and turpentine
single point perspective
oil paints
use of geometric shapes
5
Who painted this famous painting? Who was the patron?
Leonardo; Medici family
Michelangelo; Medici family
Raphael; Pope Julius II
6
In contrast, Renaissance art had the themes of
Nature, mythology, Christian themes
only nature
secular themes like mythology
Nature and mythology
7
What event began in Italy in 1350 then all Europe, broke back of serfdom, allowed opportunity?
Bubonic plague killed 1/3-1/2 of Europe
Pope Urban II called for the Crusades to take back Holy Land
Joan of Arc heard voices to lead the French army & won
France beat England in the Hundred Years War
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New technology was invented in the Renaissance painting. One showed 3-D called
single point perspective
symmetry
oil paints
use of geometric shapes
9
This man wrote about how to obtain and maintain power, dedicated a Medici, prince of Florence.
Machiavelli
Petrarch
Erasmus
Castiglione
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Why is this painting from the era in #12?
halos, 3-D
bright colors, Christian theme, 3-D
Christian theme, saints, 2-D
11
What is the Renaissance a rebirth of?
ancient philosophy
art
Greco-Roman culture
religion
12
Greek subjects were taught in school - philosophy, math, science, rhetoric, history. This is
technical education
both B and C
education for a well balanced person
humanistic education
13
What was the role of the newly invented printing press in the Renaissance?
allowed art critics to write
published pictures of paintings
spread ideas of the Renaissance
created art books for the rich, who could afford them
14
Four of the great High Italian Renaissance artists were
Raphael, Michelangelo, Leonardo, Donatello
Leonardo, Bernini, Raphael, Donatello
Monet, Michelangelo, Donatello, Leonardo
15
Why is the Renaissance so very important?
it is the beginning of the modern world
importance of humanism, individualism
people questioned traditional institutions, answers
all of the above
16
Two of the main patrons of the arts in the Renaissance were
Isabella d'Este and Medici
Hapsburg and Medici family
Sforza and pope
pope and Medici family
17
Middle Ages art had a ___ theme, was unrealistic and ___ dimensional
Christian; three
Christian; two
Greek mythology; three
nature; two
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Art reflected classical culture with a return to realism & celebrated the human body. This is
individualism
ideal beauty
humanism
immodesty
19
The painting on the right is from which era?
Middle Ages
Renaissance
ancient Greece
20
Why is the image in #15 from that era?
Christian theme, ideal beauty, 3-D
Christian theme, 2-D
experimental paints for bright colors, 2-D
21
The one credited with being the father of the Renaissance was __ .
Michelangelo
Petrarch
Leonardo
Plutarch
22
Next two questions. What era is this painting from?
Renaissance
Middle Ages
ancient Greece
23
A woman Renaissance artist who used dramatic lighting was
Artemesia Gentilische
Christine Pisan
Isabella d'Este
24
What writer of the Renaissance wrote of the ideal man who was educated and powerful in battle?
Castiglione
Machiavelli
Erasmus
Petrarch
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Why did the Renaissance start in the Italian city states?
Roman Empire had been located on Italian Peninsula
trade routes ended in Italian city states
Italian city states had kept trading in Middle Ages & rich
the Italians were smarter than the rest of Europe