Renaissance

The founder of humanism was

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

Artists traveled to Italy to 

What is this?

Renaissance is a French word meaning

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

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

What invention increased communication, learning, and literacy?

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

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

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

Patrons are people who

Michelangelo is known for painting the ceiling of...

The Renaissance was "birthed" in Florence because of its

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

The Renaissance spread throughout northern Europe because city-states

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

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

Florence was known for its wool and

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

In what century did the Renaissance begin in Italy?

Which group of artists represent the High Renaissance style?

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

Where did the Renaissance begin?

The most powerful family in Florence were the

City-states were empowered by all of the following EXCEPT

The most powerful people of a city-state were the

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

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

All of the following are causes of the Renaissance EXCEPT

Leading scientist, painter and inventor during the Renaissance?

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

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

Which written text would a Renaissance scholar MOST likely study?

Who is the sculptor of the following piece?

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

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

Humanist philosophy emphasized __

Humanism's emphasis on individualism especially challenged medieval views on

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

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

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