World History Chapter 11 Test

added movement to paintings with figures that seemed to sway

Brunelleschi defeated Ghiberti in a competition to build the

Father of Renaissance Painting

cast the first full-scale equestrian statue since Roman times

Erasmus’s In Praise of Folly points out the evils and the follies of Renaissance society.

Which of the following is not true about Botticelli?

Which of the following is not a distortion found in Michelangelo’s Pietà?

created a three-dimensional effect by shading

The Renaissance’s focus on man’s worth and capacities has been called what?

genre painter of scenes from everyday life

What ceiling depicts in fresco the story of Creation, the Fall, the Flood, and Redemption?

adviser to Henry VIII who described an ideal state

book of manners

Which three of the following Renaissance artists exemplify the best of the High Renaissance?

The Renaissance humanists stimulated a rebirth of interest in the literature, art, and philosophy of the classical age.

doors made of ten bronze panels known as the “Gates of Paradise”

painted The School of Athens

artist who painted portraits of Henry VIII, More, and Erasmus

The secular age of the Renaissance prepared the way for the

Machiavelli’s The Prince promotes the concept of an expedient ruler free from moral restraints.

Which humanist wrote that a successful ruler uses force when necessary, for “it is much safer to be feared than loved”?

Renaissance artists differed from medieval artists in that Renaissance artists wanted no recognition for their work.

Renaissance is a French word meaning what?

artist who was best known for his engravings and woodcuts

The most famous Renaissance patrons were members of which family?

The best-known composer of Renaissance church music was

The birthplace of the Renaissance was

The Renaissance’s emphasis on the secular helped weaken moral restraints, making the need for reform more readily appare

Movable-type printing brought about all the following consequences except

Who was the most versatile man of the Renaissance?

People of the Renaissance praised the wonders of group achievement.

Which of the following is not a reason that Italy led the Renaissance?

“little dyer” from Venice

The Venetian love of money, rich clothing, and decoration is manifested in the Venetian artists’ emphasis on merchants,

The Italian painter Giotto is known for his frescoes, which are

leading Venetian painter known for portraits and rich colors

Who was the Dominican friar who tried to bring reform to the church in Florence?

new edition of the Greek New Testament

versatile artist who also studied the sciences

satire on chivalry

Which of the following was the most popular instrument of the Renaissance?

Although many Renaissance humanists were primarily interested in classical learning, most of them were church members an

movable-type printing

What Italian city, because of its beauty, pride, and wealth, became known as the Queen of the Adriatic?

Sistine Chapel wall painting The Last Judgment