How did the Medici family use their wealth?

They brought in great artists to decorate the churches

How did Renaissance art differ from Medieval art?

Renaissance art was more detailed and three dimensional

How did the Medici family gain so much power in the city of Florence?

They set up banks, lent money and charged interest

Compared to earlier cartoonish artwork, what did Renaissance artists try to show?

Real people, how they really looked, showing emotion

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Review of the Renaissance Standards, 7th grade SS, Tennessee

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1
How did the Medici family use their wealth?
They brought in great artists to decorate the churches
They used their wealth to elect Popes
They made Venice the Art Capital of the World
They were a family of artists
2
How did Renaissance art differ from Medieval art?
Medieval art looked more life-like
There was no change
Renaissance art was more detailed and three dimensional
The change was in the types of paint used
3
The origins of Humanism can be traced to which two ancient empires?
Africa and Medieval Europe
Greece and Italy
China and India
Japan and the Middle East
4
In which city did the Renaissance begin?
Florence
London
Venice
Paris
5
Which famous author began writing during the Renaissance?
William Shakespeare
Donatello
Giavanni De Medici
Leonardo Da Vinci
6
What is the name of this painting?
The Last Supper
School of Athens
Mona Lisa
The David
7
Which artist created this statue?
Raphael
Michelangelo
Donatello
Leonardo
8
The Renaissance started in which country?
Italy
England
France
Spain
9
What is the name of Thomas Aquinas' book that contained a summary of the knowledge on theology?
Summa Theologica
The Gutenberg Bible
Analytica
Principles of Nature
10
Who created this masterpiece?
Brunelleschi
Michelangelo
Donatello
DaVinci
11
How did the Medici family gain so much power in the city of Florence?
The family business was waste management
They were artists and sculptors
They set up banks, lent money and charged interest
Giuseppe Medici was once a Pope
12
Who spent years painting this church ceiling?
Michelangelo
Donatello
Raphael
Leonardo
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Compared to earlier cartoonish artwork, what did Renaissance artists try to show?
Real people, how they really looked, showing emotion
Portraits of the wealthiest people and rulers of countries
Imaginative inventions of the future
Important military leaders doing courageous things
14
What does the word Renaissance mean?
Renew
Rebirth
Restore
Resume
15
The growth of Humanism challenged the power of ____________________.
The leader of Italy
The Catholic Church
William Shakespeare
The Medici family

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