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Review of the major concepts , art and literature of the Renaissance for Chic's class.
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1
Who created this masterpiece?
Raphael
Michaelangelo
Leonardo Da Vinci
Donatello
2
Which Renaissance author would this meme best represent
Shakespeare
Machiavelli
Boccacio
Petrarch
3
Which humanistic story is a story within a story that presents characters with sarcasm
The Divine Comedy
The Prince
The Decameron
Utopia
4
“I hope to find pity and forgiveness for all the modes in which I talk and weep”
Nicolo Machiavelli
Sir Thomas More
Boccacio
Petrarch
5
What group of people's power increased the most during the Renaissance?
Clergy
Monarchs
Peasants
Merchants
6
What is the term for a person that sponsors an artist?
a patron
a humanist
a guildsmen
an apprentice
7
Who wrote "Hamlet"?
Erasmus
Dante Alligheri
Niccolo Machiavelli
Wiliam Shakespeare
8
What is the vocabulary term for the common everyday language spoken in a region?
Vernacular
Secular
Classical
Humanism
9
Machiavelli argued that a ruler should be kind when......?
dealing with women and children
All the time because he was a devout Christian.
in difficult times to keep your power.
only when it suits a purpose, better to be feared than loved
10
What are The blue lines shown in this picture illustrating?
The division between the ancient and modern world.
The creation of perspective by using a vanishing point.
The irrelevance of Geometry
A divine prescence
11
Which groups social status rose the most during the Renaissance?
Women
Priests
Kings
Artists
12
During the Renaissance, which development would inspire the Protestant Reformation?
questioning of traditional authority
attention to realism and detail
advances in mathematics and science
interest in Ancient Greece and Rome
13
What is the name of this painting
Mona Lisa
Virgin on the Rocks
Renaissance Woman
The Madonna
14
Whoo painted this painting?
Raphael
Leonardo Da Vinci
Donatello
Michaelangelo
15
Who painted this masterpiece?
Jan Van Eycke
Raphael
Michelangelo Buonarati
Leonardo Da Vinici
16
What is the vocab term for a person that excels in many different areas?
humanism
Renaissance man
Patron
secularism
17
Which Florentine banking family dominated politics and sponsored many Renaissance artists?
Borgia
Medici
Machiavelli
Allegheri
18
Why is the printing press considered Revolutionary?
It raised the price of books
It spread learning which led to challenging authority
It led to a decrease in the need for universities.
It eliminated the need for monks in church.
19
This painting is an example of ..... ?
Classical Art
Middle Ages Art
Islamic Art
Renaissance Art
20
"The Ends Justify the Means"
Petrarch
Machiavelli
Allegheri
Boccacio
21
What is the name of this painting?
Mona Lisa
The Tribute Money
The Last Supper
The School of Athens
22
Who is considered the father of humanism
Petrarch
Leonardo Da Vinci
Bocaccio
Dante Allegheri
23
Which person seems to be concerned with things they can see and prove from this world?
Aristotle
Rafael
Leonardo Da Vinci
Plato
24
Which
2
societies were the focus of Renaissance humanism?
Ancient Egypt and Rome
Ancient Greece and Spain
Renaissance France and England
Ancient Rome and Greece
25
Which statement most accurately describes the painting?
focused on a protest movement
uses a narrative to tell a story
its focused on the afterlife
focuses on human accomplishment.
26
Which of the following is a message of this painting?
Study the classics but be willing to question the accepted.
Religion and education must be intertwined.
Medieval values are superior to the sinful Renaissance value
Education must take place in schools.
27
Which city state is the birthplace of the Renaissance?
Florence
Venice
Milan
Rome
28
What is NOT a word that Machiavelli uses to describe mankind?
Covetous
False
Fickle
Brave
29
Advantages of Johannes Gutenberg's printing press include all of the following EXCEPT:
Increase in church power
Cheaper book prices
Increase in education/literacy
Rapid spread of ideas
30
"a lady should not introduce jokes"
Machiavelli
Petrarch
Sir Thomas More
Castilogne
31
This painting is an example of ...... ?
Middle Ages Art
Renaissance Art
Classical Art
Islamic Art
32
What was the Renaissance a "rebirth" of?
Scientific learning
classical culture
Religious Piety
feudalism
33
What is the name of this piece of Artwork?
Renaissance Man
The Thinking Man
David
The Thinker
34
Which of the following is NOT a reason that this painting is a Renaissance painting?
It is full of life and feeling
The woman's emotions are shown
It has perspective
It's religious theme
35
Which of the following is the best SYNONYM for "SECULAR"?
Worldly
Mental
Holy
Questioning
36
What is the name of this painting?
The Tribute money
Arnolfini portrait
Renaissance protest
School of Athens
37
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Renaissance art?
two dimensional appearance
Use of Perspective
Incorporation of human emotions
Incorporation of nature
38
Why is this painting considered controversial?
The unmarried woman is pregnant
The man is about to hit the woman for infidelity.
People of different social classes are getting married
It suggests that a wedding outside the church can be holy.
39
What is the term for creating a 3D effect on a 2D surface?
Fresco
Cubism
Secularism
Perspective
40
Which of the following is NOT something a lady should do according to Castilogne?
be kind and discrete
seek modest credit for accomplishments
entertain graciously every kind of man
tell jokes in social situations
41
Which of the following is NOT a reason why the Renaissance started in Italy?
Italy never had feudalism
Italy was on the trade routes between Europe and Asia
Rome was the center of the Catholic Church
Italy had a wealthy merchant class
42
which is the BEST reason why Petrarch wrote in Latin?
He's in love with a married woman & was hiding his feelings
He anti-Renaissance & wanted people to adopt Medieval values
Most people in Italy spoke Latin
He was encouraging people to learn the classical language.
43
The technique of allowing colors to shade gradually into one another to produce hazy lines?
sfumato
chiaroscuro
perspective
cubism
44
What object in the room represents fertility?
The oranges
The Chandalier
The women's veil
The mirror
45
Which geographic factor contributed to the rise of the Renaissance in Italian city-states?
navigable waters of the Danube River
mountainous terrain of the Alps
location near the coast of the Mediterranean Sea
ease of travel on the Northern European Plain
46
During the Renaissance, why was Florence significant?
Home of all of the significant artists and sculptors
Birthplace and symbol of the Renaissance
The last place the Black Plague hit
Birthplace of Michelangelo
47
Which of the following best describes the Medici Family?
Powerful Politicians that ruled Italian city-states
Powerful Banking family that were patrons of Arts.
Powerful organized crime family that dominated Florence
Rich and Famous artist family that beautified Florence.
48
Which of the following is NOT a reason why this painting is considered a Renaissance painting?
It is a religious subject that focuses on the next life
It shows human emotion
It is full of life and feeling
It uses perspective
49
How did Leonardo Da Vinci learn so much about the Human body?
by dissecting cadavers
by studying architecture based upon human form & proportion
by reading the classics
by sketching classical sculpture
50
Machiavelli says that a ruler should be cunning like a _________?
Fox
eagle
Lion
snake
51
What is the name of this drawing?
Renaissance Man
Vitruvian man
The flying machine
Wings of motion
52
"Many are schooled but few are educated"
Baldassari Castilogne
William Shakespeare
Dante Allegheri
Sir Thomas More
53
Which group of professionals was "The Courtier" used by to rise in social status?
Soldiers
Kings and Queens
Merchants
Farmers
54
Renaissance scholars were snobs
True
False
55
Why did the artist add a dog to the painting after it was finished?
to illustrate the fear the women is feeling towards the man.
to represent loyalty and fidelity the couple will have.
To illustrate the wealth enjoyed by this noble couple.
To represent sadness for a poor couple
56
Which of the following is NOT an example of a Renaissance HUMANIST belief?
Each individual finds the truth for himself
Individual achievement should be glorified
Church teachings should be accepted without question.
Man is basically good
57
Which of the following is most accurate definition of the European Renaissance?
a movement to gain equality for women
a movement to separate church and state
a rebirth of Christianity
a rebirth of learning and intellectualism
58
Which of the following was NOT a pillar of the Renaissance?
Nationalism
Secularism
Humanism
Individualism
59
“Abandon hope all ye who enter”
Allegheri
Boccacio
Petrarch
Machiavelli
60
What is the name of the perfect ideal society that Thomas More describes in his book?
Purgatory
The Inferno
Utopia
Paradisio
