49. The Renaissance

What does the term "Renaissance" mean?

• Revolution

• Rebirth

• Reformation

• Rediscovery

Where did the Renaissance begin?

• Remote geographical areas

• Economic centers of trade

• Spiritual temples

• Historically significant sites

What was the focus of Medieval art as opposed to Renaissance art?

• Worldly matters and humanism

• Salvation and religious themes

• Abstract concepts

• Nature and landscapes

What did Renaissance art celebrate?

• Divine figures and saints

• Worldly matters and individualism

• Natural landscapes

• Political power

What are the two main features highlighted in Renaissance painting, with Leonardo Da Vinci's art as an example?

• Emotion and realism

• Perspective and dimension

• Color and texture

• Light and shadow

Match the following:

• Johannes Gutenberg

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• Niccolo Machiavelli

• The Prince

• Leonardo da Vinci

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• Michelangelo

• Moveable-type printing press

Match the following:

• Leonardo da Vinci

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• Michelangelo

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• Thomas More

• "The end justifies the means"

• Niccolo Machiavelli

• Utopia

What created a path for developing new members from apprentice to master?

• guilds

• fiefs

• artwork

• perspective

What was reborn during the Renaissance?

• Ideas from Timbuktu

• Ideas from Ancient Greece and Rome

• Ideas from India and China

• Ideas from the Sumerians

Who supported humanist ideas by sponsoring artists?

• Plebeians

• Patrons

• Patricians

• Persians