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Northern Renaissance artist known for pioneering oil-based painting, developing new techniques to add subtlety to colors
Jan van Eyck
Hans Holbein the Younger
Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Albrecht Dürer
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Italian Renaissance artist known for depicting the human body realistically; sculptures include the Pietà and David
Leonardo da Vinci
Sofonisba Anguissola
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Raphael Sanzio
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Italian Renaissance writer shoes Decameron described realistic characters through tragic and comedic stories
Giovanni Boccaccio
Francesco Petrarch
Vittoria Colonna
Niccolò Machiavelli
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Italian Renaissance artist known for his use of perspective; often used the Madonna and the child as a subject
Sofonisba Anguissola
Raphael Sanzio
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Leonardo da Vinci
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Italian Renaissance writer poet who exchanged sonnets with Michelangelo and helped Castiglione publish The Courtier
Francesco Petrarch
Vittoria Colonna
Niccolò Machiavelli
Giovanni Boccaccio
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English humanist shoes Utopia depicted an imaginary place without war and corruption
Christine de Pizan
William Shakespeare
Thomas More
Desiderius Erasmus
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English playwright who drew upon the classics for stories and inspiration
Thomas More
Desiderius Erasmus
William Shakespeare
Christine de Pizan
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Dutch humanist shoes In Praise of Folly teased different people in society
Christine de Pizan
William Shakespeare
Desiderius Erasmus
Thomas More
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How was the architecture of Filippo Brunelleschi consistent with the other Renaissance arts?
it was strongly influenced by classical architecture
it was financed by wealthy local merchant families
it pioneered the use of new technology and materials
it included portraits of important political leaders
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How did humanists break with medical thinkers over the acceptance of tradition and beliefs?
humanists incorporated ideas from different countries to find answers
humanist relied on political leaders provide guidance on question of faith
humanists questioned everything in order to form their own opinions
humanists looked for answers by interpreting religious texts
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Italian Renaissance artist; a true "Renaissance Man"; known for the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
Sofonisba Anguissola
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Raphael Sanzio
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Why was Johann Gutenberg's printing press significant?
it allowed monarchs to communicate laws to their subjects
it made bibles less expensive and led to a revival of religious devotion
it enabled religious writers to reinterpret medieval works
it made books less expensive and encouraged the spread of ideas
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Which of the following characterized humanism?
a political system emphasizing democratic ideals and policies
an economic system stressing investment in technology and markets
a philosophy based on strict following of Christian beliefs and teachings
a movement focused on human potential and a study of the classics
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Which Italian Renaissance artist was the 1st woman to achieve an international reputation; known for portraits
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael Sanzio
Sofonisba Anguissola
Michelangelo Buonarroti
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French writer who promoted the formal education of both boys and girls
Thomas More
William Shakespeare
Desiderius Erasmus
Christine de Pizan
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Italian Renaissance writer; early and influential humanist who wrote sonnets in Italian and Latin
Vittoria Colonna
Niccolò Machiavelli
Giovanni Boccaccio
Francesco Petrarch
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Italian Renaissance writer shoes The Price offered realistic, but not moral, advice to rulers
Niccolò Machiavelli
Vittoria Colonna
Francesco Petrarch
Giovanni Boccaccio
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Northern Renaissance artist known for painting incredibly detailed portraits of the English royal family
Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Albrecht Dürer
Jan van Eyck
Hans Holbein the Younger
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Northern Renaissance artist known for woodcuts & engravings portraying religious subjects and classical myths
Jan van Eyck
Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Hans Holbein the Younger
Albrecht Dürer
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How did the rise of the middle class in the Italian city-states affect the Renaissance?
it provided money to sponsor artists and writers
it created wealth to influence local elections
it created wealth to establish new colonies
it provided money to sponsor military campaigns
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Northern Renaissance artist known for painting scenes of everyday peasant life using rich colors and vivid details
Hans Holbein the Younger
Jan van Eyck
Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Albrecht Dürer
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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 the church view their writing as a threat
It made their writing more accessible to readers
