Renaissance

Renaissance artists like Raphael discovered that shading and a vanishing point gave paintings

The Renaissance spread throughout northern Europe because city-states

Humanist philosophy emphasized __

What invention increased communication, learning, and literacy?

Renaissance is a French word meaning

Idealized figures in the nude performing heroic tasks describe _______ art.

Artists traveled to Italy to 

The Renaissance was a rediscovery of the art and learning of ancient

Machiavelli's book The Prince presented the authors observations and beliefs about

The founder of humanism was

Which family became the GREATEST patrons of the arts during the Renaissance?

Leonardo da Vinci's notebooks include drawings of all of the following EXCEPT

The official written language used by the Roman Catholic Church from medieval to modern times

Who is the painter of the piece titled The Arnolfini Wedding?

Solid backgrounds, religious themes, and stiff figures without emotions describe ________ art.

Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of Renaissance art?

Florence was known for its wool and

All of the following are causes of the Renaissance EXCEPT

The way of thinking that balanced faith with an emphasis on individual dignity and nature was

The most powerful people of a city-state were the

City-states were empowered by all of the following EXCEPT

The discovery of the Vanishing Point in art caused which change?

Humanities are subjects that focus on human life and culture such as poetry and

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The thinkers of the Renaissance imitated and __________ Classical ideas of art and learning.

Where did the Renaissance begin?

Humanism's emphasis on individualism especially challenged medieval views on

Who is the sculptor of the following piece?

Which written text would a Renaissance scholar MOST likely study?

What Renaissance text offers this passage: “It is much safer to be feared than loved”?

In what century did the Renaissance begin in Italy?

Which Northern Renaissance artist created a book of illustrations of the biblical Apocalypse? 

Which group of artists represent the High Renaissance style?

The most powerful family in Florence were the

Michelangelo is known for painting the ceiling of...

Donatello and Michelangelo's sculptures of David were all of the following EXCEPT

The Renaissance was "birthed" in Florence because of its

Patrons are people who

Leading scientist, painter and inventor during the Renaissance?

Florence was the ideal city to birth a Renaissance because of its

Natural backgrounds with depth, active figures with emotion, and shading describe ______ art.

Brunelleschi is known as the architect of Santa Maria del Fiore's great