What is the Renaissance?
Artists
100
What does Renaissance mean?

"Rebirth"

100

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Leonardo da Vinci

200

Why did it happen?

People wanted something new and exciting after the Middle Ages

200

Where did Michelangelo paint his famous artwork?

The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

300

Where did the Renaissance begin?

Italy

300

Which artist painted The School of Athens

Raphael

400

What did artists learn to use during the Renaissance?

Perspective (making paintings look 3D)

400

Why was Leonardo da Vinci known as the "Renaissance Man"?

Because he was good at everything - painting, inventing, science, and anatomy.

500

What popular machine was invented, and what did it do?

The printing press. It helped spread books and information.

500

What artist created the bronze version of David

Donatello

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