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Junior Cert Renaissance Ms. Redmond
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Junior Certificate 1st Year Renaissance Revision
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1
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?
All of the other answers
Constantinople falls and the printing press is invented.
Wealth of city states and the competition between them
Ruined Art & Architecture of Ancient Rome.
2
Shakespeare, like Petrarch, wrote in the local language. This is known as the...
local language
Vernacular
Curvanular
English
3
Which Catholic organisation forced Galileo to recant his support of Copernicus' ideas?
The Inquisition of Rome.
The Vatican
The Spanish Inquisition
Monty Python's Flying Circus
4
Renaissance sculptures were more...
Colourful
Tall
Rare
Realistic
5
Who was first to declare the sun was the center of the solar system?
Copernicus
Galileo
Harvey
The Pope
6
Identify the features of Renaissance Art.
Two dimensional, not to scale, no depth.
Used perspective to create a 3D effect.
7
A patron is...
A person who funds artists to produce works of art
A person who sculpts
A person who paints
A person who sells art
8
Identify the features of Renaissance Art.
Colourful, painted on canvass, realistic, used perspective.
Religious, painted on wood, lifeless, no perspective.
9
Who established the Printing Press?
Galileo
Caxton
Shakespeare
Gutenberg
10
Which of the following is the painting Leonardo Da Vinci first contributed to?
The Baptism of Christ
Mona Lisa
The Virgin on the Rocks
The Last Supper
11
A painting on wet plaster is called a...
Portrait
Canvas
Fresco
Oil Paint
12
Da Vinci wrote his notebook in
Bad writing
Joint writing
Nice writing
Mirror writing
13
Michelangelo apprenticed with...
Master Donatello
Master Splinter
Master de Medici
Master Ghirlandaio
14
William Harvey proved what?
Anatomy
Blood circulated arond body
The earth was round
The sun
15
The famous patrons of the Arts in Rome were...
The Medici's
The Cleary's
The Popes
The Romans
16
A sonnet has how many lines
15
12
16
14
17
Were frescoes painted in the Middle ages or the Renaissance?
Neither
Middles Ages
Renaissance
Both
18
The word "Renaissance" means...
Reuse
Reduce
Rebirth
Recycle
19
From what material did Michelangelo make the statue of David from?
marble
granite
limestone
bronze
20
A family of patrons from Florence were the
Da Vinci
Bruegel
Sforza
De Medicis
21
Lorenzo De Medici established...
Ardscoil na Tríonóide
The Masonic Academy
The Platonic Academy
The Academy of the Renaissance.
22
Leonardo Da Vinci apprenticed with (a):______________ and was hired by (b): ______________.
(a): Master Vincello (b): Luciano Sfumato
(a): Master Verrochio (b): Ludovico Sforza
23
Identify the features of Renaissance Sculpture.
Self standing and realistic with lifelike emotion.
Religious themes.
Lifeless.
Part of a building.
24
What was the name of Shakespeare's theatre?
The Earth
The Academy
The Universe
The Globe
25
Identify the engraving and the artist...
Praying Hands by Durer
Floating veiny hands by Da Vinci
None of the the above
Praying to God by Raphael
26
The first book to be printed was...
The Bible in Greek
The Bible in Latin
The Bible in English
The Bible in German
27
Identify the features of Renaissance Art.
Used egg yolk which dried quickly on wooden panels.
Mixed oil with colours to allow for corrections on canvas.
28
Identify the features of Renaissance Architecture.
Both of the above
Neither of the above
Roman/Classical Style with Domes, Columns, Round Arches.
Gothic Style with Rose Windows & Pointed Arches
29
The technique of blending/shading to a picture is called...
Perspective
Anatomy
Sfumato
Portrait
30
Michelangelo's David is based on the Bible Story "David and...
Gareth
Goliath
Gary
Gerry
31
Anatomy is the study of...
The human body
The earth
Art
Space
32
Identify the features of Renaissance Art.
Painting and sculptures of people have no life or emotion.
Realistic facial expressions, muscles and bone structure.
33
Three of Shakespeare's tragedies are...
Troilus and Cressida, The Tempest, Coriolanus.
Henry V, Richard II, Julius Caesar.
Merchant of Venice, Winter's Tale, Midsummer Nights Dream.
Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth.
34
Which of these did Da Vinci not design in his notebook...
Helicopter
Cannon
Tank
Car
35
Identify this sculpture of Michelangelo...
St. Peter
Pieta
Alba Madonna
David
36
The Renaissance started in...
Rome
Milan
Florence
Venice
37
Identify the effects of the Renaissance.
All of the above.
The Age of Exploration & The Reformation.
Old ideas,knowledge,art, architecture,medicine questioned.
Education and Literacy spread because of the printing press.
38
Michelangelo was hired to paint this magnificent ceiling by...
Pope John Paul II
Pope Julius II
Pope Augustus II
Pope Julie Two P's
39
Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the...
Sistine Chapel
The Pristine Chapel
The Sixteenth Chapel
St. Peter's Basilica
40
Name this painting...
The Last Supper
The Alba Madonna
Mona Lisa
The Pieta
41
Humanists believed...
That grammar, rhetoric, poetry & moral philosophy were bad.
Rock will win the cup, Rock will win the cup, Rock will ...
Petrarch was the father of the world.
Understanding Greek & Roman writings would improve the world
42
Identify the Themes & Subjects of Renaissance Art.
religious, scenes from the bible or the lives of saints.
religious, greek and roman legends, portraits and landscapes
