Renaissance Facts
The Renaissance
What is a period of rebirth in art, culture, and learning that began in Italy in the 1300s.
This person painted the Mona Lisa.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
A large Christian church, often build in the shape of a cross.
What is a basilica?
A person who studies or teacher humanities, such as literature and history.
What is a humanist?
The Renaissance began here.
What is Italy?
This artist is known for the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
Who is Michelangelo?
A famous church in Florence.
What is the Duomo?
A book or document written by hand.
What is a manuscript?
What is patron?
A person who gives money or support to artists or scholars.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
One of the largest and holiest churches in the world, located in Vatican City.
What is St. Peter's Basilica?
The tactful management of relationships between parties or countries.
What is diplomacy?
Classical learning and the humanities.
What is an important aspect of Renaissance culture?
This artist sculpted David.
Who is Michelangelo?
A type of painting made on wet plaster.
What is a fresco?
The buying and selling of goods and services.
What is commerce?
Name a city that was important during the Renaissance.
What is Florence, Milan, or Venice?
This author wrote The Prince.
Who is Machiavelli?
A priest who helps lead a monastery.
What is a prior?
A person who trains for a job or skill by working under an expert.
What is an apprentice?