Renaissance Review

Who painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper?

• Petrarch

• Michelangelo

• Machiavelli

• Leonardo da Vinci

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• Dante

• Shakespeare

• Machiavelli

• Lorenzo Medici

The phrase "Renaissance Man" has been used to describe Leonardo da Vinci. Why is this phrase used to describe Leonardo da Vinci?

• Leonardo da Vinci was the first person born during the Renaissance.

• Leonardo da Vinci had a wide knowledge of many subjects and had diverse talents.

• Leonardo da Vinci started a university and taught many famous artists.

• Leonardo da Vinci was an outspoken critic of the new ideas developed during the Renaissance.

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

The artistic technique developed during the Renaissance that made paintings appear 3D.

• Linear Perspective

• Technicolor Artistry

• Cross Hatch Shading

• Illusion of 2D

On what peninsula did the Renaissance begin?

• Spain

• England

• Italy

• Germany

Which of these famous structures did Michelangelo paint?

• the Louvre

• the Coliseum

• the Sistine Chapel

• the Eiffel Tower

What invention helped to spread the ideas of the Renaissance?

• the printing press

• the caravel

• the telescope

• eyeglasses

During the Renaissance, people became interested in

• mathematics.

• the ancient Greeks and Romans.

• Petrarch.

• gold.

During the Renaissance people began writing in vernacular, vernacular is

• a technique that made things look three-dimensional

• the everyday language that people spoke in their countries (English, Spanish, French, etc...)

• a new type of religious thought that began after the Reformation

• cursive handwriting