Renaissance Architecture Y6

Who designed Florence Cathedral?

• Arnolfo di Cambio
• Leonardo da Vinci
• Michelangelo
• Brunelleschi

What is Florence Cathedral famous for?

• The dome designed by Filippo Brunelleschi.
• The marble facade created by Michelangelo.
• The stained glass windows from the Renaissance.
• The bell tower designed by Giotto.

What is special about the brick dome on Florence Cathedral?

• It is the smallest dome in Italy and was built with modern materials.
• The dome is made entirely of glass and is the first of its kind.
• It features a unique spiral design that is not found in other domes.
• It is the largest masonry dome in the world and was built without scaffolding.

What did Ghiberti make for the Florence Baptistery?

• The Baptismal Font
• The 'Gates of Paradise'
• The Marble Altar
• The Bronze Doors

What do the panels in the doors of the Florence Baptistry show?

• Scenes from the New Testament.
• Historical events in Florence.
• Mythological stories from ancient Greece.
• Scenes from the Old Testament.

What are the panels on the doors of Florence Baptistry an example of and how are they made?

• Flat painting using acrylics.
• Carved wood panels with no metal.
• Relief sculpture made using gilded bronze casting.
• Stained glass windows depicting biblical scenes.

What is St Peter’s Basilica?

• A famous museum in Paris
• A historical castle in London
• A modern art gallery in New York
• A major church in Vatican City.

Who designed the St Peter's Basilica?

• Leonardo da Vinci, Henri Matisse, Claude Monet and Salvador Dali

• Raphael, Donatello, Leonardo and Michelangelo.

• Alberti, Mario, Sonic and Tails

• Donato Bramante, Michelangelo, Carlo Maderno and Gian Lorenzo Bernini