Artists
Giotto di Bondone was the first artist to ______ _______ in his art.
depict emotion
A sonnet consists of how many lines?
How many of the Medicis became popes of the Catholic church?
3
Before the 16th century, what was the primary religion in Europe?
Catholicism
rebirth
Hans Holbein was the court painter for this English King.
King Henry VIII
Dante wrote The Divine Comedy in what language?
Common Italian (not Latin)
The Medici Family were powerful leaders of which Italian city?
Florence
Operas were first seen in ________, Italy.
Florence
What civilization created the first alphabet?
Phoenician
Artist Jan Van Eyck was known for his use of what?
At what famous site is William Shakespeare buried?
Westminster Abbey
In addition to English, which languages did Elizabeth I speak fluently?
French and Italian
The cittern was a __________ instrument.
stringed
How long did the Middle Ages last?
1,000 years (10 centuries)
What country was Albrecht Durer from?
Germany
William Shakespeare's plays can be broken into three categories: comedies, tragedies, and _______.
histories
Who was Elizabeth I's father?
The crumhorn is _________ in shape.
curved
How many circular shapes are seen on the Medici coat of arms?
six
Which Florentine sponsored Michelangelo as an artist?
Lorenzo de Medici
Many of Francesco Petrarch's poems express his love for a woman named ________.
Laura
Where did Martin Luther post his Ninety-Five Theses?
On the door of a church
A wooden instrument with finger holes can best be described as a __________.
recorder