Italian Renaissance - Chapter 16 from Art in Focus & Notes

Question 1

The discovery of linear perspective is attributed to

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Brunelleschi

Question 2

Who dissected cadavers to better understand how humans move?

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Da Vinci

Question 3

What city was the artistic capital of the Italian Renaissance?

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Florence

Question 4

This crossbow was sketched by which artist?

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Da Vinci

Question 5

The type of perspective that uses lines to create the illusion of depth & volume

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linear perspective

Question 6

Ghiberti won a contest to

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decorate a set of baptistry doors

Question 7

Found in St. Peter's Basilica, Rome, Michelangelo created this when he was in his 20s.

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The Pieta

Question 8

The original artwork from which this imitation is taken from is by the artist

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Leonardo

Question 9

The Sistine Chapel ceiling was painted by

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Michelangelo

Question 10

The first Italian woman to gain a worldwide reputation as an artist was

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Sofonisba Anguissola

Question 11

This painting is an example of which type of perspective?

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aerial perspective

Question 12

The original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were named after

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All of the answers are correct

Question 13

The sculpture shown is by

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Dontello

Question 14

Who painted The Last Supper?

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Da Vinci

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