Amplify Unit 2 Lesson 7

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What period was St. Peter’s Basilica mostly designed and built?

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The Renaissance

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Who was the grandfather of Lorenzo de' Medici?

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Cosimo de' Medici

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What did the popes in Rome do to support the arts?

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They called many artists to Rome.

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What did Lorenzo de' Medici love, like his father and grandfather?

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Classical literature and art.

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For how many years did Cosimo de' Medici rule Florence?

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30 years.

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What is the Renaissance?

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A period of great cultural revival in Europe, marked by advancements in art, literature, and science.

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Who were the Medici?

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A powerful family in Florence known for their patronage of the arts.

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What is patronage in the context of art?

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Support given by wealthy individuals or organizations to artists.

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Name a famous artist supported by the Medici family.

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Michelangelo.

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What is St. Peter’s Basilica?

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A major basilica in Vatican City, known for its Renaissance architecture.