Renaissance

What artist enjoyed painting and drawing human hands, as shown in the work above?

Albrecht Durer

A utopia is

An ideal world

What artist created the painting shown above, La Primavera?

Botticelli

If you read a book called, "The Important Cities of the Renaissance", which city would you not expect to read about

Constantinople

Which man is not an artist of the Northern Renaissance? A) Albrecht Durer B) Hans Holbein C) Donatello D) Pieter Brueghel

Donatello

What artist depicted above made many self-portraits, demonstrating the Renaissance ideal of individualism?

Durer

This Italian man, pictured above, is considered to be the "Father of the Renaissance" because of his early literary contributions and emphasis on education and learning

Francesco Petrarch

The artistic technique of applying paints to wet plaster is called

Fresco

What early Renaissance artist made honest attempts at acheiving perspective in his paintings, although it was not perfected? The work shown here is titled The Mourning of Christ.

Giotto

What ancient civilization inspired the renassance

Greece and Rome

Which of these men was not an artist of the Italian Renaissance? A) Raphael B) Hans Holbein C) Michelangelo D) da Vinci

Hans Holbien

Which was not an accomplishment of Leonardo da Vinci? A) He wrote his own interpretation of the Bible. B) He made accurate drawings of the body. C) "The Last Supper" D) He experimented with science and machines.

He wrote his own interpretation of the bible

A person who studied the classical works of ancient Greece and Rome to better understand the world is called

Humanist

Paintings by Pieter Brueghel are typical of what Renaissance art movement

Northern Renaissance

Botticelli depicted what subject matter in his paintings, as shown above in Venus and Mars?

Pagan mythology

Who created "Hunters in the Snow"

Pieter Brueghel

All of the following were architectural styles that were "reborn" during the Renaissance, dating from classical times except: A) arches. B) pointed, tall towers. C) large domes. D) columns.

Pointed, Tall Towers

Generally, what does the term "Renaissance" mean

Rebirth

All of the following words are synonyms for the word "secular" except: A) worldly B) religious C) everyday D) non-religious

Religious

All of the following were Renaissance themes of art EXCEPT: A) landscapes. B) geometric shapes. C) people. D) seascapes.

Seascapes

Who wrote Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Richard III

Shakespeare

All of the following people contributed to the Renaissance in some way EXCEPT: A) Michelangelo B) Siddhartha Gautama C) Leonardo da Vinci D) Desiderius Erasmus

Siddhartha Gautama

According to The Prince excerpt, what should a Prince's main aim or goal be as a ruler

The art of war

All of the following were literary forms or styles that evolved or were re-born during the Renaissance except:

The epic poem

Renaissance painters and sculptors were most interested in representing

The human body

How did the frescoes of Renaissance painters like Michelangelo differ from those of the Medieval Age?

They were more lifelike because of their perspective

Shakespeare's plays were widely popular for all of the following reasons except A) they had complex characters. B) they were written in Latin. C) they showcased human strengths and weaknesses. D) they were performed on stages with actors.

They were written in Latin

According to The Prince excerpt, a prince has to know how to do all of the following except? A) to be more feared than loved. B) to know when he has done wrong. C) to only act cruel towards his citizens. D) to protect his citizens.

To only act cruel towards his citizens

If one were described as a true "Renaissance man" today, this person would be a(n)

Well-rounded and successful person in many fields of study

The philosophy that began during the Renaissance era which stated that it was good for a person to be unique and think for themselves was called

Individualism

The book In Praise of Folly did which of the following?

It criticized the Catholic Church for its incorrect teachings

The Northern Renaissance art differed from the Italian Renaissance art because

It focused more on everyday life and detailed portraiture

Paintings on the roof of the Sistine Chapel are examples of what Renaissance art movement

Italian Renaissance

Where did the Renaissance begin

Italy

Based on our discussion of The Prince in class, Machiavelli stated in the Prince that a ruler has to act both "like the ______________ and like the _____________."

Lion, Fox