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What was the significance of Johannes Gutenburg?
He wrote a book critiquing the Pope of the Church
he had strict Christian ideas & created the Bonfire of the Vanities
He founded the most used banking system of Florence
He developed the printing press
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What was the significance of Milan?
Center of manufacturing
Produced many artists & was home of the Medici
Center of the Papal States
Wealthiest sailors and ship builders, used canals over roads
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What medium did Flemish painters use to display their individuality and worldly pleasures?
Gauche
Watercolor
Oil Paint
Acrylics
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What was artist Albrecht Durer known for?
Landscapes
Oil paintings
Woodcuts
Portraits
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What is Humanism?
The scientific study of human anatomy popularized during the renaissance
A form of sacrifice endorsed by Pope Leo XI of the Medici Family
intellectual movement that focused on human potential & achievements
The forms of art that focused on human figures
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What was considered a 'patron'?
Play writes that worked under Shakespeare
People who financially supported the arts
Someone who volunteered to perform in the theater
People who followed the church
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Who is considered the father of the renaissance and humanism, who studied ancient Roman and Greek artifacts?
Desiderius Erasmus
Albrecht Durer
Christian de Pizan
Francesco Petrarch
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Who famously said this? "It is better to be feared than loved."
Brunelleschi
Baldassare Castiglione
Giovanni Medici
Machiavelli
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He wrote The Praise of Folly. Believed in Christianity of the heart and that all people should study the bible.
Thomas More
Hans Holbein
Desiderius Erasmus
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Which is a technique employed in the visual arts to represent light & shadow as they define three-dimensional objects?
Chiaroscuro
Impasto
Realism
Perspective
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What was artist Jan Van Eyck known for?
Portraits
Woodcuts
Landscapes
Oil paintings
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What was the significance of Christine de Pizan?
Women reformer, read & wrote, questioned inequality among men and women.
A Christian Humanist who studied under Thomas More
Flemish Oil painter
Queen of Florence that was a part of the Medici Family
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renaissance writers did not write in classical Latin, and instead wrote in their own '_______'
Will
Vernacular
script
Cuneiform
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What was the significance of Rome?
Center of manufacturing
Produced many artists & was home of the Medici
Center of the Papal States
Wealthiest sailors and ship builders, used canals over roads
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Which is a method of graphically depicting relationships on a two dimensional plane that is shallower than the original?
Realism
Perspective
Chiaroscuro
Impasto
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What was the significance of Venice?
Center of manufacturing
Produced many artists & was home of the Medici
Center of the Papal States
Wealthiest sailors and ship builders, used canals over roads
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Showing images in the true form that they appear in rather than trying to change them for perfect images.
Impasto
Chiaroscuro
Realism
Perspective
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Which of these describes Michelangelo Buonarroti?
Scientist & artist, dissected corpses, famous for his notebook, & Mona Lisa
Painter, made fresco murals. School of Athens.
Painted, sculpted & designed buildings. Sistine chapel, The David, & Moses
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Which of these words means 'worldly rather than spiritual and concerned with the here and now'?
Archetype
Diocese
Secular
Concise
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What was one significant factor that began the renaissance?
Many Italians fleeing the country to stay in Germany for job opportunities
City-States in Italy that were competing for power and territory
The end of a dictatorship within Italy
The creation of brand new religions in Europe
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Which of these describes Leonardo De Vinci?
Painter, made fresco murals. School of Athens.
Painted, sculpted & designed buildings. Sistine chapel, The David, & Moses
Scientist & artist, dissected corpses, famous for his notebook, & Mona Lisa
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The Population of Flanders _________ after years of the plague and the 100 years war between France and England.
Increased
Remained the same
Decreased
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He wrote Utopia, looking for a perfect world full of peace loving people in land where greed, war, & crime were absent.
Thomas More
Hans Holbein
Desiderius Erasmus
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what does the word Chiaroscuro mean when broken down?
Good and evil
Right and wrong
High and low
Light and Dark
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What was artist Hans Holbein known for?
Woodcuts
Landscapes
Oil paintings
Portraits
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Where was the center of the Northern Renaissance?
Flanders
Flemmings
Denmark
Germany
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What was the significance of Florence?
Center of the Papal States
Center of manufacturing
Produced many artists & was home of the Medici
Wealthiest sailors and ship builders, used canals over roads
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Which of these best describes a 'Renaissance Man'
well rounded abilities, educated, witty, & knows classic literature/ poetry
practices religion rigorously, rejects all secular ideas & 'worldly' things
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Which of these describes Raphael Sanzio?
Scientist & artist, dissected corpses, famous for his notebook, & Mona Lisa
Painted, sculpted & designed buildings. Sistine chapel, The David, & Moses
Painter, made fresco murals. School of Athens.
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Which of these is a book written by Machiavelli? (1513)
The Swerve
The Book of The Courtier
The Prince
Utopia
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What does Renaissance mean?
Remembrance
Reformation
Rebirth
Reevaluate
