Renaissance Review-- 1st Block

The word "Renaissance" means ___________.

• remake

• rebirth

• new

• Italian

Where did the Renaissance start?

• Berlin, Germany.

• The United States.

• Paris, France.

• Florence, Italy.

The invention of the printing press....

• allowed books to be printed faster

• helped spread new ideas quickly

• created a way for more people to learn how to read

• all of the above

Determine which painting came from the Middle Ages and which came from the Renaissance.

Groups:

(a) Middle Ages

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(b) Renaissance

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Humanism...

• leads to more people being able to read

• led people to learn how to paint

• is an idea that focuses on humans potential

• was a type of government

Which famous family were patrons of Renaissance art and inventions?

• Medusa

• Medici

• Da Vinci

• Romans

Match the following art styles and techniques:

• add shading to imitate light

• Shadows

• created an illusion of depth and space

• Perspective

• portrayed people more realistic-looking

• Realism

Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael are all names of famous Renaissance _____.

• scientists
• artists
• writers
• inventors

The Mona Lisa is an example of ________ because it values her unique life experience.

• individualism

• style

• philosophy

• patron

During the Renaissance what type of people had the most authority in society?

• Merchants

• Nobles

• Peasants

• Cobblers