Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci were simular in that they were both

active in many different fields

Renaissance architects designed structures that were considered beautiful because of their

proportion and harmony, harmony and proportion

In Gargantua and Pantagruel, French humanist Francois Rabelias

satirized political and social problems

Many major writers of the Renaissance shifted from

religious subjects to secular subjects

Renaissancse humanists believed that studying classical works could

help create a better earthly life

The growing secularism influenced European writers during the Renaissance because

they began writing more about non-religious subjects

Why did the growth of trade and industry weaken feudalism?

peasants left manors for towns where they could find work

Leonardo da Vinci's paintings refelcted these 2 new techniques of Renaissance art

realistic depiction of humans and use of linear perspective

Which of the following best describes a typical Renaissance painting?

paintings are done in a realistic way that mimics real life

What did the development of linear perspective allow artists to do?

paint 3 dimensinal images on a flat surface

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1
Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci were simular in that they were both
not interested in religious subjects for their art
best known for their sculptures
artists of the Northern Renaissance
active in many different fields
2
Italy was the birthplace of the Renaissance because city states in Italy were centers of trade and commerce
False
True
3
Renaissance architects designed structures that were considered beautiful because of their
unique engravings
proportion and harmony
harmony and proportion
simplicity of design
4
In Gargantua and Pantagruel, French humanist Francois Rabelias
satirized political and social problems
outlined the principles of a liberal education
explained how rulers get and keep power
described a fictional ideal society
5
Many major writers of the Renaissance shifted from
non-fiction to fiction
the vernacular to classical Latin
novels to poetry
religious subjects to secular subjects
6
Renaissancse humanists believed that studying classical works could
lead to a revival of the Roman empire
deepen one's religious faith
help create a better earthly life
cause no one to rejct religious traditions
7
The growing secularism influenced European writers during the Renaissance because
they began writing more about non-religious subjects
they based their scientific ideas on church teachings
they began to translate the Bible into the vernacular
they translated Greek and Arabic writings into Latin
8
Who wrote Don Quixote, a novel that satirized the ideals of medieval chivalry?
William Shakespeare
Dante Aligheri
Miguel de Cervantes
Petrarch
9
Why did the growth of trade and industry weaken feudalism?
the rise of the merchant class weakened the power of the monarchs
feudal manors switched from agriculture to manufacturing
agriculture stopped being profitbale because merchants imported food
peasants left manors for towns where they could find work
10
Who gives money or other support to a person or group?
writer
painter
patron
engraver
11
Leonardo da Vinci's paintings refelcted these 2 new techniques of Renaissance art
arthitectural proportion and unrealistic nature
realistic depiction of humans and use of linear perspective
artificial anatomy and metal engraving
humanistic beliefs and satirized writing
12
Which of the following best describes a typical Renaissance painting?
paintings are done in a realistic way that mimics real life
proportions are inaccurate for symbolic effect
human figures are against a flat background
human faces are idealized in a spiritual manner
13
Who wrote 37 plays and many sonnets?
William Shakespeare
Michelangelo
Don Quixote
Dante Alighieri
14
The secularism of the Renassiance was a shift away from what feature of medieval life?
feudal system
emphasis on religious values
study of classical learning
manor economy
15
What did the development of linear perspective allow artists to do?
build domes with precise mathematical proportions
engrave designs on a metal plate
show human anatomy more accurately
paint 3 dimensinal images on a flat surface

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