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1
What did Filippo Brunelleschi create even though he had little experience with architecture?
the cathedral of Florence
a Gothic style cathedral
the dome on the cathedral of Florence
the Leaning Tower of Pisa
2
The Medici family became wealthy from
banking & textiles
agriculture & tool making
art & book collecting
trade and economics
3
Who create the masterpiece of literature called, "The Devine Comedy"?
The Medici family
Dante Alighieri
Leonardo da Vinci
William Shakespeare
4
What does humanism mean?
the rejection of people's ideas
appreciation & value of individuals
a push for political reforms
a return to the traditional social system
5
Who was considered the "crime bosses" in Italy during the Renaissance?
The Borgias and Medici families
The Borgias & da Vinci families
The Florence and Milan families
The Durer & Sanzio families
6
What was the focus of art created during the Medieval era?
perspective
nature
landscapes
religion
7
This time period was a "rebirth" of Classical learning.
The Schism
Medieval
Reformation
Renaissance
8
What area of study during the Renaissance based their work on their observations?
Engineering
Architecture
Science
Art
9
The Medici family ruled over Rome during the Renaissance
True
False
10
Why were the best artists and scholars attracted to Florence?
Florence was a great place for the rich.
The Borgias family forced them into Florence
The Medici family sponsored them
They liked to sit by the Arno River to paint.
11
Secular means very religious.
False
True
12
William Shakespeare was an actor before he wrote his famous plays.
True
False
13
Who was displayed in Rafael Sanzio's, School of Athens, painting?
Greek & Roman classical philosophers
The popes from the Holy Roman Empire
Kings and queens from Italy
Famous figures of the Renaissance
14
Leonardo da Vinci was considered a Renaissance man.
False
True
15
Define: vernacular
Writing in Latin
Writing in Greek
writing in your native language
Writing in Arabic
16
Define patron
a wealthy person who supports the arts
an artist who paints for a living
a person who is very religious
a person with a lot of skills
17
What did Johann Gutenberg invent that created an "information explosion" in 1450?
typewriter
printing press
copy machine
computer
18
What city in Italy did the Renaissance first begin?
Venice
Rome
Sicily
Florence
19
What new technique did artist use in their paintings during the Renaissance?
perspective
vernacular
domes & arches
religion
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During the Renaissance what style of architecture was used to create cathedrals?
New Renaissance style
Gothic
Classical
Medieval
