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Renaissance Chapter 1-2
Renaissance Chapter 1-2
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First two chapters of The Renaissance: Patrons, Artists and Scholars
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1
Why did Botticelli stop painting scenes from mythology?
Savonarola took over Florence and it affected him
He lost his patron Lorenzo de Medici
He preferred to paint Mary over Venus
He was told by the Pope to stop painting scenes that weren't biblical
2
Where does the word
Renaissance
come from in the first chapter?
The Italian language
The French and Latin languages
The ancient Romans
The ancient Greeks
3
How did Brunelleschi get Ghiberti fired from his project on the dome?
He worked hard to be better at the dome than Ghiberti so he'd be fired
He refused to work on the Dome unless Ghiberti left
He asked the guild members to reconsider the idea of them working together
He faked sick until the guild members got rid of Ghiberti
4
Who helped keep the ancient works of the Romans and Greeks alive during the Middle Ages?
Wealthy nobles and kings
Monarchs
Monks
The patrons
5
What is the name of the mathematical concept Brunelleschi published for the art world?
Parallel lines
Structure of perspective
Sense of direction
Vanishing point
6
Where did Botticelli get his name from?
He was called "little barrel" after his brother
His mother called him "little barrel"
His older brother called him "little barrel"
He was always known as "little barrel"
7
What was the effect of Brunelleschi losing to Ghiberti in 1401?
He realized he needed to work harder as a goldsmith
He left Florence forever and went to Rome
He became an architect
He refused to enter in another competition again
8
What started a lifelong rivarly between Ghiberti and Brunelleschi?
Brunelleschi lost the competition for the golden doors of the church
Ghiberti bragged about winning the doors and wouldn't let Brunelleschi help
Brunelleschi won the competition for the dome of the Cathedral
Brunelleschi got the job Ghiberti wanted by cracking an egg
9
Who sculpted a figure from the famous medieval tale about slaying a dragon before he killed a princess?
Donatello
Botticelli
St. George
Lorenzo
10
Why did artists need patrons?
They supplied food for the artists
They paid the artists for their work
All of the above
They gave the artists a place to sleep
11
The Renaissance is a time period in European history that comes directly after what other time period?
The Reformation
The ancient Romans
The Middle Ages
The Rebirth
12
What allowed the middle class to emerge in Europe?
Bankers charged taxes
Cites expanded and grew
Patrons hired more artists
There were less nobles
