Ren Quizizz 1

During the Renaissance, a new intellectual movement known as humanism evolved. What was the significance of the humanist movement?

• Humanists felt formal education was impractical and unnecessary; therefore, many schools were closed.

• Humanists spread the teachings of Eastern philosophers such as Confucius throughout Europe.

• Humanists were very interested in religious studies and sought to increase the influence of the Church.

• Humanists were inspired by classical texts and emphasized the dignity and worth of the individual.

Which of these men of the Renaissance was known equally for his art as well as inventions?

• Raphael

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Machiavelli

What governing family was known as the largest patrons of the arts produced in Florence, Italy?

• The Medicine family

• The Michelangelo family

• The Medici family

How did Gutenberg's printing press impact Europe?

• it decreased literacy throughout the continent

• it allowed literature to be mass produced

• it allowed more people to train and join the priesthood

• it decreased the production of navigational maps

_________________________makes a painting look 3D.

• perspective

• gold

• sfumato

• dimensionality

Which era of art does this example best fit?

• Classical

• Medieval

• Renaissance

Which era of art does this example best fit?

• Classical

• Medieval

• Renaissance

Check all that are correct about the Northern Renaissance

• Oil painting was common

• Mainly did frescoes

• Painted everyday scenes

• Included England, France, Germany & Flanders

• Paid for by the Catholic Church

Check all that apply to the Italian Renaissance

• oil painting is mainly used

• birthplace of the Renaissance

• known for water-based paint

• lots of classical mythology and religious scenes

• famous artists included Michelangelo and Raphael