Renaissance

Question 1

The Renaissance painting advancement of creating depth using several techniques is called

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perspective

Question 2

A similarity of both Renaissance and Medieval art is

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Religious figures or scenes were common

Question 3

Which city was the "cradle of the Renaissance?"

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Florence

Question 4

Which of the following was a characteristic of Classical art?

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Nude or clothed figures that showed movement or motion

Question 5

Who was the author of The Prince

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Machiavelli

Question 6

Which artist is known for the Dome in Florence?

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Brunelleschi

Question 7

Which industry changed how goods were exchanged during the Renaissance?

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banking

Question 8

What does the historic art term "classical" refer to?

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Greek and Roman culture

Question 9

Which Renaissance figure is best described as a "Renaissance Man?"

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Leonardo

Question 10

Which of the following Renaissance leaders was best known for his book on anatomy?

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Vesalius

Question 11

Which Renaissance leader supported William Shakespeare?

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Elizabeth I

Question 12

Which is the best definition of "humanism?"

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Belief that individuals have worth and potential

Question 13

Which Renaissance artist was best known for his woodcuts?

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Durer

Question 14

What time period came right before the Renaissance?

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Middle Ages

Question 15

What did Johannes Gutenberg do to help further knowledge in the Renaissance?

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Invented movable type for prnting

Question 16

Which is a characteristic of Medieval Art?

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Making the main character larger than others

Question 17

Which of the following was not a Renaissance sculpture?

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Venus de Milo

Question 18

What family was powerful in Renaissance Florence?

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Medici

Question 19

What is the best definition of a patron?

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Someone who supports artists financially

Question 20

What is the name of a sculpture that shows Mary holding the crucified body of Jesus?

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Pieta

Question 21

Which Renaissance leader wrote Don Quixote?

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Cervantes

Question 22

What did Christian monks do to keep knowledge of ancient times alive?

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Copied documents from that time period

Question 23

Which were the three parts of Dante's afterlife in his work, The Divine Comedy?

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Paradise, Purgatory, Hell

Question 24

Which Renaissance leader proposed that the sun is the center of the universe?

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Copernicus

Question 25

What was the purpose of Medieval art?

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Teach Bible stories to those who couldn't read

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