Sections 1 & 2
(Saumit & Shivam)
(Saumit & Shivam)
What were Michaelangelo’s 2 gifts? (Hint: best talents.)
Painting and sculpting
What is Fresco?
It is a painting on a wet plaster of a wall or ceiling.
In what universities did Vesalius study in?
He studied in the universities of Flanders (PD Belgium), Italy, and France.
When was Shakespeare Born?
Avon.
Leonardo was __________, something quite unusual at that time. (Hint: People who eat a specific type of food.)
Vegetarian
Travelers built these after coming home with knowledge.
Universities and schools
Who did Titan learn Fresco painting from?
Giorgione
What is the name of the book Vesalius wrote about the human anatomy? How many volumes was it?
The textbook he wrote was the "On the Structure of the Human Body." The book was 7 volumes.
Who watched Shakespeare's plays?
Queen Elizabeth.
What injuries Cervantes get when in battle? (List both of the injuries on land and in sea.)
He got shot twice in his chest on the sea and injured his left hand on land.
What is Michelangelo best known for painting? (Hint: What did Michelangelo paint that made him famous?)
The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
What famous book did Copernicus write?
Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres.
What is Queen Isabella I best known for?
She was known for sponsoring Christopher Columbus on his journey to the Americas.
At what age did Queen Elizabeth become Queen?
Age 25.
What painting is one of Leonardo’s best known paintings and portrays a woman with a mysterious smile? (Hint: there is no hint because the answer is kinda obvious. Or I can’t come up with a good hint.)
Mona Lisa
When Michaelangelo was only __ years old, his mother died. (Hint: his mother died in his early life.)
6️⃣
As a kid (Albrecht Durer), he had a diverse education. What did he do as a kid?
He began training with a well known painter and printmaker at the age of 15 and learned math, Latin, and classical literature.
How did Isabella unite Spain?
She married the king of the kingdom of Aragon, and then jointly conquered the rest of Spain.
What was Queen Elizabeth also known as?
Good Queen Bess.
What happened when Cervantes got captured by pirates?
After he got trapped by pirates he was taken as a slave to North Africa for 5 years. Later his family managed to get his freedom back.
How many pages could the movable type printing make in one day?
300 pages per day.
Why did Albrecht Durer encourage artists to study mathematics?
So artists could understand renaissance and classical art more (sort of like a key to art).
How did Spain get an empire in South America?
They encouraged exploration and funded Christopher Columbus, which led to more expeditions into the Americas.
Who did Queen Elizabeth take down?
Spanish Armada.
What subjects did Leonardo study? Name at least 7️⃣ subjects. (Hint: Leonardo was an accomplished painter and sculptor.)
Any 7️⃣ of these: Painting, sculpture, music, math, anatomy, botany, architecture, and engineering.