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Who was the artist to paint The Last Supper?
Who is Leonardo. Da Vinci's representation of Jesus' last meal before being crucified was finished in 1498. Within a few years the fresco deteriorated rapidly, and has been restored many times.
100
What does humanism stand for?
What is an outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters.
100
One important development was not any specific discovery, but rather the further development of the process for discovery, the scientific method
What is a trick! This was just a random fact
100
A longbow could be anywhere from *ft to *ft in length and very hard to draw, but they were very accurate and had a far range of shooting
What is 4 ft to 6 ft
100
Who painted The Creation of Adam
Who is Michelangelo
200
What artist sculpted David?
Who is Michelangelo. David is portrayed before his battle with Goliath, tense but reserved, it this colossal marble statue. Three of these statues can be found in Florence. This is probably the most famous statue of David.
200
What scholars shaped the intellectual landscape throughout the early modern period
Who is Humanists
200
Significant scientific advances were made during this time by who three people.
Who is Galileo Galilei, Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler
200
Although ________ were not as accurate and as powerful as the longbow, it only took a week to be trained with a ________
What is a crossbow
200
Artists were not ______ although they admired antiquity and they also kept some ideas and symbols of the medieval past
What is pagans
300
What is a fresco painting?
What is a painting on a wall or ceiling into moist plaster.
300
Who revived the ideas of Greek and Roman thinkers, and applied them in critiques of contemporary government
Who is Thomas More
300
What invention would democratize learning and allow a faster propagation of new ideas
What is the invention of the printing press.
300
What was developed once swords could not pierce certain armor
What is the mace
300
In architecture, _______ ____________was most interested in studying the remains of ancient classical buildings
Who is Filippo Brunelleschi
400
At what time did the origins of Renaissance art began?
What is the time between the 1200s & 1300s. Origins of Renaissance art can be traced to Italy in the late 13th and early 14th centuries.
400
What did humanists believe was important to transcend to the afterlife with
What is a perfect mind and body
400
Who devised principles of research method that led to Fritjof Capra classifying him as "father of modern science".
Who is Nicholas Cusanus
400
What weapon was a very heavy bronze cannon employed during the Middle Ages.
What is the basilisk.
400
The development of ___________ was part of a wider trend towards realism in the arts
What is perspective