How did Brunelleschi create an effective dome for the roof of The Florence Cathedral?

He created an inner shell to support the outer shell.

Who are considered the "Big Three" in Renaissance art?

Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael

The controversy surrounding Botticelli's painting of the goddess Venus had to do with...

it's supposed anti-Christian values, including nudity.

a piece of art showing Mary holding the dead body of Jesus.

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1
Who wanted Michelangelo to construct his tomb (grave)?
Pope Julius II
Savonarola
Lorenzo Medici
Pope Francis
2
Donatello's sculpture of St. George...
Answers 1 and 2.
is made of clay.
depicts a strong warrior.
includes a dragon.
3
"Fresco" is Italian for...
new
potatoes
cheese
fresh
4
Raphael specialized in...
religious painting.
architecture.
religious sculpture.
Greek and Roman mythology.
5
Leonardo tried but failed to invent...
nothing, he was not an inventor.
a paintbrush.
a flying machine.
a bicycle.
6
Leonardo da Vinci painted The Last Supper.
False
True
7
How did Brunelleschi create an effective dome for the roof of The Florence Cathedral?
He used long planks of wood to support the dome.
He created an inner shell to support the outer shell.
He did not.
He hired blacksmiths to create a supporting frame.
8
Brunelleschi...
Rejected the ideas of the middle ages.
All of the above.
Loved the simplicity of Roman architecture.
Rejected the Gothic Style.
9
Which of these buildings has a dome inspired by Michelangelo's St. Peter's Basilica?
The Empire State Building
The White House
The Sistine Chapel
The United States Capitol
10
Michelangelo was not only a great sculptor but also...
a great painter.
a poet.
a wealthy banker.
an admired musician.
11
What did Filippo Brunelleschi do before he became an architect?
He was a blacksmith.
He was a goldsmith.
He was a painter.
He was a farmer.
12
Who are considered the "Big Three" in Renaissance art?
Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci, Donatello, and Raphael
Brunelleschi, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci
Botticelli, Brunelleschi, and Raphael
13
The controversy surrounding Botticelli's painting of the goddess Venus had to do with...
it's depiction of a mother holding her dying child.
it's supposed anti-Christian values, including nudity.
it's religious themes.
it's hanging in a church.
14
What is a pietà?
a painting showing death.
a work of art commissioned by the church.
a piece of art showing Mary holding the dead body of Jesus.
a sculpture carved from marble.

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