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known for pioneering oil-based painting, developing new techniques to add subtly to colors
Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Albrecht Dürer
Jan van Eyck
Hans Holbein the Younger
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known for depicting the human body realistically; sculptures include the Pietà and David
Sofonisba Anguissola
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Raphael Sanzio
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Why was Johann Gutenberg’s printing press significant?
It made books less expensive and encouraged the spread of ideas.
It enabled religious writers to reinterpret medieval works.
It made Bibles less expensive and led to a revival of religious devotion.
It allowed monarchs to communicate laws to their subjects.
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English humanist whose
Utopia
depicted an imaginary place absent of war and corruption
Desiderius Erasmus
Christine de Pizan
Thomas More
William Shakespeare
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Which of the following did NOT help cause the Renaissance?
foreign invasions
development of papermaking
increased international commerce
stabilized international politics
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English playwright who drew upon the classics for stories and inspiration
Desiderius Erasmus
William Shakespeare
Thomas More
Christine de Pizan
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known for painting incredibly detailed portraits of the English royal family
Hans Holbein the Younger
Jan van Eyck
Albrecht Dürer
Pieter Bruegel the Elder
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French writer who promoted the formal education of both boys and girls
Thomas More
Christine de Pizan
Desiderius Erasmus
William Shakespeare
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known for his use of perspective; often used the Madonna and child as a subject
Raphael Sanzio
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Leonardo da Vinci
Sofonisba Anguissola
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writer whose
The Prince
offered realistic, but not moral, advice to rulers
Niccolò Machiavelli
Francesco Petrarch
Giovanni Boccaccio
Vittoria Colonna
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Dutch humanist whose
In Praise of Folly
teased different people in society
Desiderius Erasmus
Thomas More
Christine de Pizan
William Shakespeare
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a true “Renaissance man” known for the
Mona Lisa
and
The Last Supper
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael Sanzio
Sofonisba Anguissola
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known for painting scenes of everyday peasant life using rich colors and vivid details
Hans Holbein the Younger
Albrecht Dürer
Jan van Eyck
Pieter Bruegel the Elder
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early and influential humanist who wrote sonnets in Italian and Latin
Niccolò Machiavelli
Giovanni Boccaccio
Francesco Petrarch
Vittoria Colonna
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Which of the following artistic styles did NOT develop during the Renaissance?
using chiaroscuro and other techniques to make work more realistic
using perspective to show three dimensions on a flat surface
using groups of people to show hierarchy in society
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How was the architecture of Filippo Brunelleschi consistent with the other Renaissance arts?
It pioneered the use of new technology and materials.
Wealthy local merchant families financed it.
It included portraits of important political leaders.
It was strongly influenced by classical architecture.
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first woman to achieve an international reputation; known for her portraits
Sofonisba Anguissola
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael Sanzio
Michelangelo Buonarroti
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writer whose
Decameron
described realistic characters through tragic and comedic stories
Giovanni Boccaccio
Niccolò Machiavelli
Vittoria Colonna
Francesco Petrarch
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Which of the following characterizes humanism?
a philosophy based on a strict following of Christian beliefs and teachings
a political system emphasizing democratic ideals and policies
an economic system stressing investment in technology and markets
a movement focused on human potential and a study of the classics
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Why did Dante and other Renaissance writers use the vernacular?
It encouraged local leaders to read more books.
It encouraged readers to learn new languages.
It made their writing more accessible to readers.
It made the church view their writing as a threat.
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How did humanists break with medieval thinkers over the acceptance of tradition and beliefs?
Humanists looked for answers by interpreting religious texts.
Humanists questioned everything to form their own opinions
Humanists incorporated ideas from different countries to find answers.
Humanists relied on political leaders to guide questions of faith.
22
How did the rise of a middle class in the Italian city-states affect the Renaissance?
It provided money to sponsor military campaigns.
It provided money to sponsor artists and writers.
It created wealth to establish new colonies.
It created wealth to influence local elections.
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poet who exchanged sonnets with Michelangelo and helped Castiglione publish
The Courtier
Niccolò Machiavelli
Giovanni Boccaccio
Francesco Petrarch
Vittoria Colonna
