Petrarch’s ideas helped people understand the importance of

history, and his ideas affected education for many years.

The word vernacular means

the language used by people in everyday life.

What is one way that Leonardo da Vinci used science to make his art more realistic?

Da Vinci studied and sketched human bones and muscles.

How are classical and Renaissance statues alike?

Both figures with clothing that is still and without motion.

Which of the following is not true of perspective?

People, places, and scenery appear one-dimensional.

Which of the following best describes Cosimo dé Medici?

powerful ruler of Florence who valued education and culture

The printing press affected the spread of ideas during the Renaissance the same way that

the Internet affects the spread of ideas today.

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1
Petrarch’s ideas helped people understand the importance of
art history, but his ideas lasted for only a short time.
religious history, but his ideas lasted for a short time.
science, and his ideas affected education for many years.
history, and his ideas affected education for many years.
2
Miguel de Cervantes is best known for
Romeo and Juliet.
the Mona Lisa.
Don Quixote.
the Sistine Chapel.
3
The word vernacular means
the belief that all planets and stars move around Earth.
the language used by people in everyday life.
an angle created by a line intersecting another line.
a technique in art that gives paintings a sense of depth.
4
What is one way that Leonardo da Vinci used science to make his art more realistic?
Da Vinci used a microscope and to sketches from what he saw.
Da Vinci used astronomy to sketch the sun.
Da Vinci studied and sketched human bones and muscles.
Da Vinci studied measurements of Earth.
5
How are classical and Renaissance statues alike?
Both figures with clothing that is still and without motion.
Both focus on animal figures.
Both feature realistic and lifelike poses.
Both feature a few details of human figures.
6
Which of the following is not true of perspective?
Straight lines, like floor tiles, appear as diagonal lines.
People “in the front” of the painting are portrayed larger.
“Distant” places are painted in hazy colors.
People, places, and scenery appear one-dimensional.
7
Machiavelli wanted to have an effect on
religion.
politics.
art.
literature.
8
Which of the following best describes Cosimo dé Medici?
a ruler of the Papal States
a wealthy merchant who supported the arts
scientist who helped build foundations of modern astronomy
powerful ruler of Florence who valued education and culture
9
The printing press affected the spread of ideas during the Renaissance the same way that
the cellular phone affects the spread of ideas today.
the Internet affects the spread of ideas today.
digital photographs affect the spread of ideas today.
digital photographs affect the spread of ideas today.
10
Which of these Italian port cities was the wealthiest?
Florence
Venice
Milan
Genoa
11
The translation of the Bible from Latin to vernacular languages caused
more people to follow the ideas of church leaders.
painters to fight strenuously against it.
more people to learn to read.
church leaders to stop performing church rituals.

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