Renaissance

How did Italy's location help make it the starting point of the Renaissance?

• Libraries were made public to house lost Greek and Roman Texts
• Greek merchants moved to Italy to avoid Ottoman trade networks
• Lack of trade with Constantinople inspired more art
• Its geographic location on the Mediterranean Sea increased economic trade

Who sculpted the Pieta, David and painted the Sistine Chapel.

• Leonardo da Vinci
• Michaelangelo
• Raphael
• Cosimo de Medici

An intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievements

• Secular
• Patrons
• Merit
• humanism

What does the word "Renaissance" mean?

• Renewed
• Rebuilt
• Remade
• Rebirth

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How did Renaissance art differ from Medieval art?

• It was more godly 
• It was more realistic, and had three dimensions
• it portrayed religious subjects
• it was more biblical

______________ art was flat with rigid, emotionless figures, while ______________ art had full backgrounds with figures that showed emotion and detail.

• Renaissance, Medieval
• Renaissance, Classical
• Classical, Medieval
• Medieval, Renaissance

A supporter of the Arts were called 

• Patrons
• Kings
• The church

The Printing Press 

• Allowed ideas to be spread faster because books were easier to get
• Was created by Leonardo Da Vinci
• Was invented by the Ottoman Turks
• Helped Mansa Musa spread Islam

Which of these famous structures did Michelangelo paint?

• the Louvre

• the Coliseum

• the Sistine Chapel

• the Eiffel Tower

• Venetian explorer who visited the court of Kublai Khan

• One of the first Westerners to travel the Silk Road to China

• Travels increased the interest of Europeans in the lands of the East

Who is described above?

• Marco Polo

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Vasco da Gama

• Christopher Columbus