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English playwright of many tragedies and English historicals: such as Romeo and Juliet. 

Shakespeare

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How was Renaissance art different from the art of the Middle Ages?

Perspective, realism, or less emphasis on religious themes

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What invention led to the spread of Renaissance ideas? 

The Printing Press

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The term ¨Renaissance¨ means what?

Rebirth

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  • Leonardo da Vinci used movement and perspective in his work.
  • Machiavelli's The Prince advised rulers on how to gain and maintain power.
  • Humanism scholars examined worldly subjects and classical culture. 

Which period is associated with these statements? 

Renaissance

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Leonardo da Vinci was an excellent example of Renaissance humanism and social ideals because he

was a painter, sculptor, architect, inventor, and mathematician- among other things (Renaissance man)

200

To represent three-dimensional objects on flat paper, Renaissance artist studied

Perspective

200

What was the first full- size book that was printed with a movable type on the printing press?

The Christian Bible 

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Someone who supported the arts or bought and sold artwork were called?

patrons

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Humanism was inspired by an interest in the classics, which is?

Greek and Roman culture

300

Medici family members are famous for being

Wealthy bankers, supporter of the arts, or rulers of Florence

300

Who painted the Last Supper?

Da Vinci

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Who invented the printing press?

Gutenberg 

300

Renaissance ideals focused on classical texts and to read, learn and enjoy life. This way of thinking is called...

humanism

300

What city-state produced many Renaissance artist and scholars with the support of the Medici family; the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance

Florence

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wrote a guide for the rulers on how to gain and keep power that advanced the idea of "the end justifies the means"?

Niccolo Machiavelli
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Which two of these images depicts Renaissance Art?

A)  

 

B)

 

C)

 

D)

B & C 

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Increased Trade and trade routes connected to Italy played a vast role in spreading ideas and culture. People who sold or traded goods were called what?

merchants 

400

What was the Renaissance a rebirth of?

The classics or classical learning, art, and literature. 

400

Name 3 popular artists during the Italian Renaissance time period?

any combination of the 3: Michelangelo, Raphael, Leonardo Da Vinci, Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi (Donatello)

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Who was known as "the Leonardo of the North" or ¨German Da Vinci¨ and used Renaissance painting techniques to engraving.

Albercht Durer

500

Which artist was famous for creating the statue of David and Pieta and the Sistine Chapel?

Michelangelo 

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What was one reason that the Renaissance started in Italy?

Wealthy Trade Centers, Location along trade routes, or remnants of classical culture 

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Name one major event during the end of the middle ages that led up to the Renaissance?

The Crusades, The Black Plague, or The discovery of Greek and Roman art.

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What humanist of Northern Europe wrote about his vision of an ideal society, in which people lived in peace and harmony?


Sir Thomas More