Renaissance

European society during the Renaissance differed from European society during the Middle Ages in that during the Renaissance

• The Church was no longer influential
  
• The emphasis on individual worth increased
  
• Economic activity declined
  
• Art no longer contained religious themes
  

One factor that enabled the Renaissance to flourish in Northern Italy was that the region had

• A wealthy class that invested in the arts
• A socialist form of government
• Limited contact with the Byzantine empire
• A shrinking middle class

When did the Renaissance begin?

• 1350
• After the Medieval Era
• At the beginning of the Modern Ara
• All of the above

Where did the Renaissance begin?

• Florence, SC
• Florence and Venice, Italy
• Paris, France
• London, England

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What was the Renaissance?

• a rebirth of Mesopotamian culture
• a rebirth of Greek and Egyptian culture
• a rebirth of Roman and Harrapan culture
• a rebirth of Greek and Roman culture

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This is the belief that the individual can achieve great things.

• Individualism
• Humanism
• Renaissance
• Reformation

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This famous work is by  . . .

• Michelangelo
• da Vinci

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This painting by da Vinci shows the artistic concept that creates distance or depth.

• chiaroscuro
• sufmato
• perspective
• 2D

This piece of art show which of these artistic concepts?

• perspective
• chiaroscuro
• sufmato
• all of the above

Michelangelo created this--one of his most famous architectural accomplishments.

• La Pieta'
• Dome of St. Peter's Basilica
• The Statue of David
• The step of the Laurentian Library

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