Renaissance Flashcards

1

Renaissance literally means...

Rebirth
Renew
Recycle
Reverence

2

Who painted this?

Bruegel
Van Eck
Bosch
Botticelli

3

Where did the Renaissance begin?

Germany
Spain
Italy
England

4

Name the artist famous for this painting:

Donatello
Raphael
Leonardo Da Vinci
Michelangelo

5

Name the artist famous for this painting:

Donatello
Raphael
Botticelli
Michelangelo

6

What is Piety?

religious reverence
humbleness
paganism
aversion to religion

7

What did the Humanists believe in?

An educated society
Women's Rights
Equality
Rejection of Religion

8

What did Copernicus discover that almost got him labeled a heretic?

The Earth revolved around the Sun.
The Sun revolved around the Earth.
The Scientific Method
The New World

9

What artist is considered a "Renaissance Man" ; He was also a famous scientist and inventor?

Raphael
Leonardo Da Vinci
Michelangelo
Donatello

10

What artist considered himself mostly a sculptor, but is most famous for this painted ceiling:

Raphael
Leonardo Da Vinci
Michelangelo
Donatello

11

Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy?

All of the above.
Black Plague hit the worst there
Merchant's invented modern banking.
Holy Roman Catholic Church's money

12

What invention gave people cheaper access to books?

Helicopter
None of the above
Copier
Printing Press

13

What is true about the Black/Bubonic Plague?

All of the above.
It wasn't just one event, it happened many times.
It was spread by fleas on rats coming from Asia.
It allowed for a richer middle class.

14

Which FAMILY is most famous for financing or "patronizing" many famous renaissance artists?

The Medici
None of the above
The Borgia
The Roman Catholic Church

15

What type of space was created during the Renaissance?

2 point perspective
Depth
Negative Space
1 point perspective

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