Leonardo Da Vinci
Michelangelo
Sandro Botticelli
Raphael
Renaissance Trivia
100

Where was Leonardo Da Vinci born? 

Near the Tuscan town of Vinci

100

This masterpiece made Michelangelo a famous sculptor

The "Pieta"

100

Where was he born and lived out the rest of his life?

Florence

100

Where did he move in 1504 to learn more about painting?

In Florence

100

The leading patron of the arts in Florence

The Medici Family

200

Who was Leonardo apprenticed to?

Andrea Del Verrocchio

200

What did Michelangelo originally paint in the Sistine Chapel?

The ceiling

200

 What does "Botticelli" mean?

Little barrel

200

 What was he commissioned to decorate by Pope Julius II?

His private rooms/apartments

200

He is regarded as the greatest Italian sculptor of the Renaissance period

Donatello

300

The world's most famous portrait

 The Mona Lisa

300

Michelangelo was greatly affected by-----

Leonardo Da Vinci

300

Name 2 of his most famous works

The Primavera, The Birth of Venus, The Nativity, Pallas and the Centaur, Venus and Mars

300

 His most famous piece of art that relates to Ancient Greece is called

"the School of Athens"

300

Michelangelo was referred to by his contemporaries as "Il 

"Il Divino"

400

How did he write his manuscripts?

In left-handed mirror script

400

By whom was the artist summoned to complete a vast number of projects?

Pope Julius II

400

One theme that Botticelli used over and over again

The idea of a very sad girl (detached from what was going on around her)

400

 He paid homage to his rival by painting him in one of his greatest works. Who was he?

Michelangelo

400

 What did Leonardo study in order to paint the human form more accurately?

Anatomy

500

His true genius was as an------ (combination of two elements).

Artist - engineer

500

In his final years Michelangelo became increasingly active as an-----

architect

500

 Where can we see most of his surviving paintings?

In the Uffizi Gallery in Florence

500

Where is Raphael's tomb? Name the city and the place

"The Pantheon" in Rome

500

Name Leonardo Da Vinci's greatest spiritual painting

"The Last Supper"