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100

Who painted the "Mona Lisa"?

Leonardo da Vinci.

100

Who wrote "The Divine Comedy"?

Dante Alighieri

100

Who proposed the heliocentric model of the universe?

Nicolaus Copernicus

100

What structure is considered a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture in Florence?

The Florence Cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore)

100

Who is considered the most important composer of the early Renaissance?

Josquin des Prez

200

What technique did Renaissance artists use to create the illusion of depth?

Linear perspective

200

Which English playwright is often referred to as the greatest writer in the English language?

William Shakespeare

200

Which scientist is known for his work on the laws of planetary motion?

Johannes Kepler

200

Who designed the dome of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City?

Michelangelo

200

What is the term for the vocal style that became popular in the Renaissance, characterized by multiple independent melodies?

Polyphony

300

Which artist is known for the frescoes on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

Michelangelo

300

What is the title of Machiavelli's political treatise on power?

"The Prince"

300

What was the title of Galileo's work that supported heliocentrism?

"Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems"

300

What architectural style did Renaissance architects revive?

Classical (Greek and Roman) architecture

300

Which musical instrument became prominent during the Renaissance?

Lute

400

What is the name of the sculpture depicting a biblical hero created by Michelangelo?

David

400

Who authored the collection of essays titled "The Essays"?

Michel de Montaigne

400

Who is often called the father of modern anatomy?

Andreas Vesalius

400

Which architect is known for his work on the Palazzo Medici?

Michelozzo di Bartolomeo

400

Who wrote "Missa Papae Marcelli," a significant mass of the Renaissance?

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

500

Which artist is famous for his use of chiaroscuro in painting?

Caravaggio

500

Which Italian poet wrote "Orlando Furioso"?

Ludovico Ariosto

500

Which philosopher is known for his contributions to empiricism during the Renaissance?

Francis Bacon

500

What is the name of the famous bridge in Venice designed by Antonio da Ponte?

The Rialto Bridge

500

What form of music emerged during the Renaissance, characterized by its focus on secular themes?

Madrigal