Renaissance

What does the word "renaissance" mean?

What two "classic" civilizations were people during the Renaissance getting inspiration from?

• ancient Romans and ancient Latins

• ancient Greek and ancient Latins

• ancient Rome and ancient Greece

• ancient Italian and ancient French

The celebration of the individual and the talents that they can achieve was known as ___________ during the Renaissance?

• courtier

• humanism

• spirit

• social status

What lead to the rise of the middle class during the Renaissance?

• increase in trade

• increase in population

• power of the Church

• more artists were painting

Who painted this?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Raphael

• Donatello

• Michelangelo

How was Lorenzo de Medici important to the Renaissance artists?

• He was a powerful leader

• He was a rich banker

• He was a patron of the arts

• He had a son who liked paintings

What famous artist embodied the spirit of the Renaissance?

• Michelangelo

• William Shakespeare

• Isabella d' Este

• Leonardo da Vinci

Why is this sculpture so important and memorable?

• It is made of marble

• It shows a strong, muscular human form

• It took two and half years to make

• It made Michelangelo very famous

"Is it better to be loved or feared?" was the important question asked in what famous Renaissance book?

• The Courtier

• Il Galateo

• Don Quixote

• The Prince

Which of the following was NOT one of ways that women challenged social norms during the Renaissance?

• They were artists

• They were rulers

• They married young

• They played music