The Renaissance - True or False

Gothic architecture was commonly constructed during the Renaissance

The alpha and beta were both symbols of the Renaissance

The printing press was invented by Gutenberg

The Fleur de Lis represents purity and the Trinity

Erasmus was one of Europe's most famous scholars

Michaelangelo was a painter in the Middle Ages?

The medieval period believed in material improvement and the Renaissance spiritual improvement

What is meant by 'individualism'?

The Renaissance lasted from the 13th-17th centuries

Erasmus translated the Bible into German

Columbus discovered Australia

This invention was used to torture individuals who did not adapt to the new ways of thinking

The Renaissance was a time where life was God-centred

What is meant by 'humanism'?

The Renaissance 'gave birth' to art, architecture, literature, science and philosophy

Painters began signing their paintings during the Renaissance