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1
Which of these men was NOT a celebrated humanist author or playwright?
Rabelais
Mantegna
Montaigne
Shakespeare
2
"To be, or not to be, that is the question..." Reflects what Renaissance theme?
Christian humanism
Individual identity and virtu humanism
The destruction of mankind due to sin
Translation of the classics
3
Who was the Christian Humanist who made fun of Popes, and criticized the clergy?
Petrarch
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Bocaccio
Erasmus
4
Who was considered the "First Lady of the Renaissance" for her contributions?
Duchess of Milan
Lucretia Borgia
Isabella de Este
Christine de Pisan
5
Which of the following helped to spread the impact of the Renaissance once it was invented?
The Astrolabe
The Printing Press
The Telescope
The Compass
6
Which artist made this painting?
Da Vinci
Massaccio
Donatello
Raphael
7
Which of the following was the banking family responsible for the rise of the Renaissance?
The Doge
The Medicis
The Fuggers
The Sforzas
8
Which of these MOST influenced BOTH Italian and Northern Renaissance art, though differently?
The Prince
Humanism
Scholasticism
Christianity
9
Renaissance art continued to focus on _______ despite influence of humanism.
2-D Style Art
Venus and Mars
Monotone Colors
Christianity
10
Who was a Franciscan Friar who "saved" Florence, created a Theocracy, and was later killed?
Lorenzo
Cosimo
Savonarola
Ludovicio il Moro
11
Who improved oil painting, painting "The Arnolfini Wedding" here?
Fillippo Brunelleschi
Jan Van Eyk
Raphael Sanzio
Heironymous Bosch
12
Who was the "father of Renaissance painting?" (His work is here...)
Mantegna
Michelangelo
Giotto
Raphael
13
Why was Christine de Pisan important?
She was a prominent author who defended women's education
She was the first female artist in Italy to be recognized
She was a famous leader who sponsored art and fashion
She was the queen of England who sponsored Shakespeare
14
Which Renaissance was more focused on religion, vices, follies, and the sins of humanity?
Northern
Italian
15
What document was discovered to be a fake, leading to mistrust of the clergy and pope?
Decameron
Donation of Constantine
Divine Comedy
Letters to Laura
16
How can you tell this Heironymous Bosch detail is from the Northern Renaissance?
It has great linear perspective
It deals with hell and the damnation of humanity
It is clearly a fresco, painted on a wall
It is focused on religion
17
Which Northern Renaissance trend is BEST depicted in this Hans Holbein painting of Erasmus?
Portraiture
Linear Perspective
Christian Emphasis
Vices and Follies
18
Which of the "new" Renaissance art innovations is depicted in this statue?
Linear Perspective
Secularism
Individualism
Classicism
19
What was the impact of Rabelais?
He wrote many plays and owned a portion of his Globe Theater
He revived the style of questioning authorities - skepticism
She was the 1st professional female author, worked in France
He focused on individualism and critiqued original sin
20
What was the name of the Treaty that kept the Italian City States from fighting each other?
Treaty of Milan
Treaty of Tordesillas
Treaty of Lodi
Treaty of Petrarch
21
What did Boccaccio write in the vernacular that was famous for its secular nature?
The Decameron
Thousands of Books and letters
The Prince
The Oration on the Dignity of Man
22
This emphasizes human nature, the ability to think and create, and the ability express emotion.
NeoPlatonism
Aristotelianism
Humanism
Scholasticism
23
Who "invented" the new opinion essay?
Shakespeare
Bocaccio
Petrarch
Montaigne
24
Which of the following men produced the following work of art?
Brunelleschi
Donatello
Petrarch
Michelangelo
25
The Harvesters by Brughel the Elder is an example of what characteristic present in the North?
The importance of the classics
Paintings of human vice and sin
Painting everyday scenes and lower class people
Painting biblical scenes
26
Which "new" innovation in art is BEST represented in this painting?
3-D Perspective
Emotion
Shading
Secularism
27
This is NOT one of the most influential city-states of the Renaissance
Milan
Genoa
Venice
Florence
28
Which artist focused on classics & put his own paintings on the Bonfire of the Vanities?
Hans Holbein
Raphael Sanzio
Artimesia
Botticelli
29
Which Christian Humanist wrote "Utopia?"
Erasmus
Mirandola
Savonarola
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30
This is NOT one of the reasons why the Renaissance began in Italy first.
There was a lot of wealth and competition
The Plague didn't affect Italy
It had a lot of classical Greco-Roman works
It was a great trading location
31
This is NOT one of the reasons for the decline of the Renaissance in Italy.
The Papal States lost political power
Invasions from France and the HRE
Artists leaving Italy
Vasco da Gama finding a route to India
32
Who wrote a book called "The Courtier" to instruct men on how to be real renaissance men?
Castiglione
Pope Alexander VI
Petrarch
Boticelli
33
Which of the following men wrote the "Oration on the Dignity of Man?"
Pico Mirandola
Boccaccio
Petrarch
Constantine
34
Who constructed the famous dome on the top of the Cathedral in Florence?
Da Vinci
Massaccio
Brunelleschi
Boticelli
35
Which artist made this?
Giotto
Mantegna
Masaccio
Titian
