What country is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance?
Italy
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
The Renaissance time period could be summed up by this intellectual movement
Humanism
Who is the main character in Shakespeare Stealer?
Widge
The Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louve in this year
1911
Sfumato is the artistic technique associated with this artist
Leonardo da Vinci
Who painted the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
The word, Renaissance, could be translated from French to
Rebirth
During the Renaissance time period the role of women and girls, in theatre, was often played by whom?
A youth bound to a master for several years to learn a trade, such as shoemaking, through a formal contract called an indenture
Apprentice
Unlike the Middle Ages or Medieval time period where only the wealthy could have the portrait painted, now who, were being exposed to art and pictured in many paintings
The sculpture of David, by Michelangelo, is carved of what substance?
marble
The Renaissance time period could often by summed up by these three artists artwork
Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Rafael
Approximately how many new English words did Shakespeare create?
Approximately 1,700 new words
What is the name of the father figure who takes in Widge?
Mr. Pope
Renaissance art can often be identified by what?
A focus on humanism and realism, characterized by linear perspective, lifelike figures in dynamic poses, and a variety of subjects including mythology, portraits, and everyday life alongside traditional religious themes
Who painted the School of Athens?
Rafael
The Renaissance occurred during these centuries...
Late 14th Century-17th Century
Simon Bass
Who wrote the plays Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Macbeth?
William Shakespeare
The School of Athens, painted by Rafael, depicts the "4 Branches of Human Knowledge." What is depicted on the four walls of the Stanza della Segnautra in the Vatican?
Philosophy, Theology, Poetry, & Justice
The sculpture, La Pieta, by Michelangelo is of what?
The Renaissance, refers to a time period in European civilization that was marked by a revival of classical learning and wisdom from what cultures
Ancient Greek and Roman
The main themes of Shakespeare Stealer could be described as
Family
Friendship
Submitting to Authority
Morality
a 14-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme and rhythmic pattern, most commonly iambic pentameter, which means each line has 10 syllables
sonnet