Renaissance/Reformation

From which group below did the artists in Italy model their paintings and sculpture during the Renaissance?

• French impressionists

• Petrarch's students

• Ancient Greece and Rome

• Ancient Egyptian tomb paintings

Where did the Renaissance begin?

• Paris, France

• Florence, Italy

• Athens, Greece

• London, England

What were the two key features of the Renaissance?

• Love of knights and hearldry

• Love of weapons and warfare

• Love of art and learning

• Love of travel and exploration

Michelangelo is remembered for which great works of art?

• The Mona Lisa and the Last Supper

• David, the Pieta and Moses

• The School of Athens and Peter

• The Portrait of Queen Elizabeth and St. Catherine

Leonardo da Vinci is remembered for which great works of art?

• The Mona Lisa and the Last Supper

• David and Moses

• The leaning tower of Pisa

• The Council of Trent

What was a good reason for an artist to move to Florence, Italy, during the Renaissance?

• You could escape the Crusades

• Your art work would be burned

• You could live in an old abandoned castles

• Your art work would be supported by wealthy families

Which of the families, listed below helped make Florence the center of Italian art, literature, culture, banking and trade?

• Alighieris

• Petrarchs

• Machiavellis

• Medicis

What is one of the most famous paintings in the world?

• The school of Athens

• Mona Lisa

• Madonna of the Rocks

• Girl with a Pearl Earring

What was on reason the Renaissance began where it did?

• Artists and scholars found classical works in the city's museums

• Queen Elizabeth supported playwrights and poets

• The Pope brought the Catholic Church great wealth which was spent on art

• The Medicis paid artists and scholars to pursue their work

The Renaissance is considered a time of great change or rebirth in what areas?

• weaponry and warfare

• world and space exploration

• population and agricultural increase

• learning, art, and invention