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