Unit 8 Renaissance

Which period is known for being a 'rebirth' of Greek and Roman culture and emphasizes the importance of individuals?

• A) The Enlightenment

• B) The Renaissance

• C) The Industrial Revolution

• D) The Middle Ages

What does the intellectual movement of Humanism emphasize?

• Divine intervention in human affairs

• The importance of technological advancements

• The human value, potential, and achievements

• The study of natural sciences

What does the term "secular" relate to?

• Religious practices

• Earthly life rather than spiritual matters

• Government policies

• Historical events

What does the term "perspective" refer to in art and design?

• The use of color to express feelings

• The arrangement of text and images on a page

• The appearance of distance or depth on a flat surface

• The choice of materials used in a sculpture

What does the term "proportion" refer to in the context of the image shown?

• The variation in color of the objects

• The relative size of things

• The number of objects in a group

• The material used in the objects

What does the term "aristocrat" refer to?

• A person who is part of the ruling class of nobles

• A skilled craftsman in the medieval era

• An elected leader by the citizens in a democratic society

• A religious leader in ancient civilizations

What is a sponsor in the context of the arts?

• A person who creates art pieces.

• A person who supports the arts by providing money.

• A person who performs on stage.

• A person who buys tickets for artistic shows.

What is the main activity of a merchant?

• Buy and sell things to make a profit

• Paint and decorate

• Agriculture and harvesting

• Teach and give lectures

What is a sculptor?

• A person who paints landscapes

• A person who designs buildings

• An artist who creates three-dimensional figures

• A person who writes plays

Who was Michelangelo?

• A Renaissance painter and sculptor who painted the Sistine Chapel.

• A modern artist known for digital art.

• An ancient Greek philosopher.

• An inventor of the 19th century.