Michelangelo
Which art work did Michelangelo sculpt in under a year?
The Pieta
Which family was the biggest patrons of the Renaissance time period?
The Medici Family
The word Renaissance means . . .
Rebirth
Which artist created the famous painting of Jesus eating with his apostles?
Leonardo da Vinci
Only the Bible has been printed MORE than this book. What is the title of this book?
The Adventures of Don Quixote
What is the name of the sculpture Michelangelo carved out of a 20 foot block?
David
Which Medici family member started a school and invited Michelangelo to attend?
Lorenzo Medici
What big event happened right at the END of the Renaissance period?
The Reformation
Which artist painted a giant mural called "The School of Athens" inside The Vatican?
Raphael
Shakespeare
Why did Michelangelo carve his name into The Pieta?
When he was visiting The Pieta he overheard people debating who sculpted it, but nobody guessed it was him and he wanted credit for his work.
Who commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Pope Julius II
In what city did the Renaissance movement begin?
Florence
Put the following artists in order from oldest to youngest.
Michelangelo
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
Donatello
Donatello, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael
Niccolo Machiavelli wrote a book about how princes should act, or lead. What is the name of this book?
The Prince
When Michelangelo was a child, he didn't love school and would often skip. Where did he go when he skipped school?
What benefit, other than owning beautiful art, did patrons get by commissioning artists to create works of art?
The patrons also became famous.
During the Renaissance, people studied other from the past to learn more about science, art, and architecture. Which two ancient civilizations did they study?
Ancient Romans
Ancient Greeks
Lorenzo Ghiberti and Filippo Brunelleschi had a feud. They had both entered a contest to design something for the Florence Baptistry. Which one won this contest?
Lorenzo Ghiberti
What is the name of the famous theater where the first Shakespeare plays were performed?
The Globe
How long did it take Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
4.5 years
Other than the Medicis, who were big patrons of the artists during the Renaissance?
The Popes
What does the term "Renaissance Man" mean?
a person who does many things well (intelligent, athletic, personable, etc.)
We know Leonardo da Vinci worked on perfecting the techniques of perspective and vanishing point, but which artist developed this technique?
Filippo Brunelleschi
What does this stand for?
TMNT
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle
(I couldn't resist it, guys!!:)