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1
What are the main characteristics of Humanism?
Education also contributes to a person´s prestige
God is at the centre of all
Man is at the centre of historical events
Humans are capable of reasoning and intelligence
2
The Flemish Primitives´ style in the 15th century was characterised by realistic figures.
False
True
3
What architectural elements of Ancient Roman roofs did they revive in The Renaissance in Italy?
buttresses, semi-domes and pendentives
tower, domes and arches
barrel vaults, domes and circular arches
4
In the 17th century, Galileo proved the heliocentrism theory using:
the telescope
calculator
astrolabe
anatomy
5
Choose the best answer. The royal treasuries are responsible for:
asking for loans from the rich middle class
collecting money to maintain administrative & military systems
all of the above
creating taxes
6
Who was the most important painter in Cinquecento? And what did he paint?
Boticelli; The Birth of Venus
Michelangelo; The Creation of Adam
7
What does the word ¨helio¨ mean?
earth
sun
human
planet
8
_______ and _______ became more important in the 15th century economy.
trade and agriculture
agriculture and textile
gold and silver
craftwork and trade
9
Who funded the art in France during the Renaissance?
the monarch
the church
other sculptors
the bourgeoisie
10
Why was the invention of the printing press so important in the Early Modern Period?
intellectual life was no longer restricted to monasteries
books could be produced more easily
ideas spread more quickly
it improved literacy
11
True or False: The pursuit of ideal beauty in sculptures was characterised by inexpressiveness.
True
False
12
Who was the greatest sculptor in Cinquecento?
Leonardo da Vinci
Alberti
Ghiberti
Michelangelo
13
Some characteristics of an Authoritarian Monarchy
Church is on the service of the kings
Nobles were forbidden to raise local armies
Parliaments are less needed (compared to period of Feudal M)
First development of modern state (administration)
14
In architecture during the Renaissance, there was a growth of what type of buildings?
squares
civil buildings eg. hospitals and palaces
churches
roads
15
Who was/were the most important architect(s) in Quattrocento?
Alberti
Bramante
Brunelleschi
Michelangelo
16
What is the literal meaning of the word ¨Renaissance¨?
replicate
revival
repeat
rebirth
17
Who was/were the most important architect(s) in Cinquecento?
Bramante
Alberti
Brunelleschi
Michelangelo
18
Leonardo da Vinci painted:
The Mona Lisa (c. 1503)
The Marriage of the Virgin (1504)
The Creation of Adam (c. 1511)
The Brera Madonna (1472)
19
Who funded the art in Flanders during the Renaissance?
the queen
bourgeioisie
the king
the knight
20
Humanist artists and thinkers were supported by:
kings
patrons
the church
astronauts
21
There were two major artistic periods of The Renaissance in Italy. They were:
Quattrocento & Cinquecento
Cinquecento & Sextecento
22
Who was the most important sculptor in Quattrocento?
Michelangelo
Alberti
Ghiberti
Donatello
23
In the 16th century Flanders, the most famous painter was _____________
El Greco
Botticelli
Hieronymus Bosch
Rogier van der Weyden
24
Who invented the printing press?
Gutenburg
God
25
True or False: They used a variety of materials such as wood, marble and bronze in sculptures.
True
False
26
The main characteristics of Renaissance painting in Italy were:
balanced and harmonious compositions
illusion of depth
use of light
proportion as an essential source of beauty
27
Some of the most important advances in the medicine field during the Early Modern Period were:
the advances in plastic surgery
the development of pharmacology
the invention of microscope
the advances in clinical trials
28
In addition to religious themes in the painting, other themes included:
allegory
history
portraits
mythology
29
Who was the most important painter in Quattrocento? And what did he paint?
Michelangelo; The Creation of Adam
Botticelli; The Birth of Venus
30
Who did Fernando II marry in 1469?
Isabel of Castilla
Isabel of Aragon
