The Renaissance Review

Who was a famous Italian sculptor who studied Ancient Greek and Roman techniques?

Who was an Italian painter who broke away from the traditional Byzantine style of painting?

Italy was a unified country during the Renaissance and was ruled by the Pope.

Which of the following groups sponsored artists during the Renaissance?

Renaissance art reflected Gothic perspective.

Which invention helped with the spread of knowledge and ideas during the Renaissance?

How was Italy divided during the Renaissance?

How was Renaissance art different than medieval art?

All of the following were written by Shakespeare EXCEPT:

Who was a German artists who was famous for his woodcuts and engravings?

Who invented the printing press during the mid-1400s?

Why did the Renaissance reach Northern Europe much later in the 1400s?

Who wrote The Canterbury Tales and made English writing popular?

Which of the following BEST describes the Renaissance?

What did the Northern Renaissance artists become interested in?

Who brought his family to prominence through banking and became the ruler of Florence?

What was the architectural style used by artists during the Renaissance?

What did humanism emphasize during the Renaissance?

The Bible was the first book to be printed by the printing press.

Which of the following groups of people hand-wrote books before the invention of the printing press?

The Renaissance was a rebirth of interest in the culture and knowledge of which two ancient civilizations?

Where did the Renaissance begin?

Which of da Vinci's paintings took him almost 3 years to complete?

What language was The Canterbury Tales written in?

Why did the wealthy fund Renaissance artists?