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Potpourri
100
The artist from the town of Vinci who painted the Mona Lisa.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
100
The country that is home to the Sistine Chapel and this famous painting.
What is Italy?
100
Although the term itself is French, this word refers to the "rebirth" of arts, culture, sciences, and philosophy in Italy
What is the Renaissance?
100
The movement started by Martin Luther that challenged and critiqued the Catholic Church.
What is the Reformation?
100
The illusion of depth by making objects in the distance appear blurry and blue-gray in color
What is atmospheric perspective?
200
He's the artist who created this famous sculpture of "David"
Who is Michelangelo?
200
The home of Hans Holbein the Younger and Martin Luther
What is Germany?
200
These are the 4 (four) "Ninja Turtles" of the Italian Renaissance.
Who are Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael, and Donatello?
200
The society of religious missionaries who traveled the world in an effort to persuade people to convert to Catholicism
Who are the Jesuits?
200
From Latin, “to inhabit”; when an outside power dominates a territory and its people
What is Colonialism?
300
He's the artist who painted the Last Supper.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
300
This place, technically a "city" within a city, is home to the Sistine Chapel
What is Vatican City?
300
It's the word for this kind of stance which literally means "counter pose"
What is contrapposto?
300
In 1517, Martin Luther proposed this, a collection of positions against what he saw as the contradictions and abuse of the practice of clergy selling indulgences
What are the 95 Theses?
300
Issued by the Spanish for the American and Philippine colonies, these laws regulated social, political and economic life
What are the Laws of the Indies?
400
He's the artist who painted this image for the Vatican
Who is Raphael?
400
This region in Africa is/was home to the Benin Kingdom and the Edo people.
What is West Africa/modern-day Nigeria?
400
This term refers to a smoky, hazy quality of shading seen on the Mona Lisa, for example
What is sfumato?
400
Also known as the "Catholic Revival," this movement was in response to the Protestant Reformation
What is the Catholic Counter-Reformation?
400
A spiritual and secular leader of the Edo people of the Benin Kingdom
What is an "oba?"
500
He's the Flemish artist whose workshop created this altarpiece
Who is the Master of Flémalle?
500
Location of the Templo Mayor and the capital of the Aztec empire, before the Spanish arrived and destroyed it.
What is Tenochtitlan?
500
The home country/region of Sofonisba Anguissola
What is Italy?
500
A meeting prompted by the Protestant Reformation, this "council" was held to determine the role at art would play in the Catholic Church
What is the Council of Trent?
500
This is a policy of extending a country's power and influence through use of military force or other means (art/architecture, for ex.).
What is Imperialism?