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Center of the Renaissance artistic world.
Venice, Italy
Florance, Italy
Naples, Italy
Genoa, Italy
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Why was Florence an ideal location for artistic creativity during the Renaissance?
the plague forced people to leave cities
artists were able to express islamic ideas
artists had renewed interests in ancient ideas
wealthy families supported artists and their ideas
3
Where was the famous banking family, the Medici, from?
Venice
Florence
Milan
Naples
4
Who were the Medici?
Great family of Renaissance painters
Banking dynasty who supported the Renaissance
Clergy members
Kings of Italy
5
Value of _________ was a factor emphasized by the philosophy of humanism
the devotion to religion
the individual
the obedience to government officials
the superiority of Medieval thought
6
Some Renaissance art focused on nature?
True
False
7
What caused the decline of feudalism?
growing trade
peasants demanding payment
unsafe travel to Asia
Black Death
8
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
Italy had a powerful emperor who tightly controlled Italy
Italy had been the center of trade in Europe
Italy was isolated from the rest of the world
Renaissance thinkers appreciated the warm climate of Italy
9
What was the role of the Medici Family in Florence, Italy during the Renaissance?
They wrote poetry
They took over leadership of Florence
Both A and C
They were patrons of the arts
10
Focus on realism, emphasis on the individual, & use of perspective were characteristics of ________ art.
Protestant
Renaissance
Medieval
Vatican
11
What "law" did Thomas Aquinas believe in?
Italian laws
Papal laws
natural law
human-made laws
12
What effect did the printing press have
Helped people get well educated and know what is going on
helped people ge fresh water
Helped people get money
helped people get wheels
13
Thomas Aquinas was a...
Judge
Philospher
Writer
School Teacher
14
The word Renaissance means?
Rebirth
Revival
Reanimating
Retrospective
15
What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?
It increased literacy and education throughout Europe
Trees were cut down to make paper which resulted in a decrease of oxygen
An ink shortage occurred
Guttenburg used the money made from his invention to support artists
16
During the Renaissance, there was a renewed interest in what ancient civilizations?
Somalia and India
Egypt and Rome
Greece and Rome
China and Greece
17
Who was Michelangelo?
He was a Renaissance painter and sculptor.
He was the owner of the Renaissance
He was a man who was the most famous in the Renaissance
He was a very wealthy man from the Renaissance
18
Humanism is....
a style of art
the focus on the greatness of humans
The study of the human body
the belief in natural human rights
19
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Andy Warhol
Michelangelo
Leonardo Da Vinci
Donatello
20
The father of humanism was Francesco Petrarca
True
False
21
What did Aquinas believe was natural law?
An order built into nature to guide people's thinking about right & wrong
An order built into religion to force people's decisions
law with no additives and preservatives
An order built into natures to guide people's faith.
22
Which movement had the greatest influence on the Renaissance?
Feudalism
Romanticism
Utopianism
Humanism
23
How did the Medici family make money through banking?
Charging interest on loans
Selling the art they commissioned artists to make
Trading with the East
Selling real estate
24
Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch) believed people could fix problems in society by
studying people and applying solutions
studying the Bible
going to war
becoming educated
25
What is a
patron
of the arts?
supporter
critic
creater
teacher
26
How did the Crusades contribute to the Renaissance in Europe?
Crusaders destroyed the libraries of Muslim scholars.
Crusaders brought back learning from the East.
Crusaders developed an interest in painting and sculpture.
Crusaders rebelled against the Roman Catholic Church.
27
Who invented the printing press?
Gutenberg
Donatello
Michelangelo
Raphael
28
A re-interest in Classical learning was a factor that led to the Renaissance?
True
False
29
The Medici family sponsored Renaissance art, and loaned money like bankers.
True
False
30
Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?
Artist traveling
The churches Idea
Trade and Commerce
Religion
31
natural law stated there was an order built into nature to guide people's thinking about right and wrong
false
true
32
Is it true that Michelangelo created David?
False
True
