WorksheetsCLASS_B_Renaissance
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 46mins
The word "renaissance" means
Αναγέννηση
Ανθρωπισμός
Διαφωτισμός
Famous artist who painted the Mona Lisa and was also an inventor
Michelangelo
Verrocchio
Leonardo DaVinci
Renaissance began in
England
Spain
Italy
Leonardo Da Vinci was one of the great creative minds of the Italian _____________, hugely influential as an artist and sculptor but also immensely talented as an engineer, scientist and inventor
Renaissance
Revolution
Period
"illegitimate son"
means:
outside marriage
outlaw
married
sculptor
means
ζωγράφος
γλύπτης
χρυσοχόος
The Mona Lisa is one of the world’s most famous and __________pictures
intriguing
perception
unecessary
It is a portrait of a wife of a Florentine noble. For several days she came to Leonardo and sat for her portrait to be painted. However she refused 37 to smile, Leonardo even tried hiring musicians but to no avail. One day just for a fleeting second she gave a faint smile and Leonardo was able to capture it. Her smile encapsulates a tremendous mysteriousness which is both fascinating and intriguing.
WHY IS MONA LISA'S SMILE SO SPECIAL?
it is wide
it is symmetric
it is mysterious
pioneering
means:
πρωταγωνιστής
πρωτοπόρος
μοναχικός
He wrote in left-handed (a) script.
Da Vinci was:
tick 3 options
painter
sculptor
traveller
inventor
doctor
Michelangelo Buonarroti was born on 6 March 1475 in Caprese near Florence (Italy) where his father was the local magistrate. A few weeks after his birth, the family moved to Florence. In 1488, Michelangelo was apprenticed to the painter Domenico Ghirlandaio. He then lived in the household of Lorenzo de' Medici, the leading patron of the arts in Florence.
WHO WAS MICHELANGELO'S TEACHER?
Domenico Ghirlandaio
Lorenzo de Medici
Caprese
His 'Pietà' (1497) made his name and he returned to Florence a famous sculptor.
WHAT IS LA PIETA?
a painting
a statue
a piece of jewellery
a novel
Michelangelo's next major commission was the _________of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican
wall
ceiling
door
painting
recognised
means:
κατανοήθηκε
αναγνωρίστηκε
επιλέχθηκε
Michelangelo’s unmistakable genius in various art forms was early recognised and he became one of the world’s most ___________artists remembered and adored by future generations.
lonely
unknown
famed
They were interviewing her for the job.
She ________________ for the job.
had been interviewed
was being interviewed
was interviewed
We have done our homework.
Our homework _______________by us
was done
has been done
has done
Jim can cut out the picture.
The picture __________ by Jim
can cut
can have been cut
can be cut
William will not repair the car.
The car ___________________by William
won't be repaired
is repaired
will be repaired
Could mum feed the dog?
_________the dog _________ by mum?
could.......be fed
could .............. have been fed
can...........be fed
The fire has destroyed the house.
The house ________________ by the fire.
was destroyed
has been destroyed
has destroyed
I was telling you to stop!
You____________to stop!
were being told
are told
were told
This terrifies me.
I ________________ by this.
am terrified
was terrified
am being terrified
She sang a song.
A song (a) by her
Kerrie has paid the bill.
The bill (a) by Kerrie
Nora pays a lot of money for this service.
A lot of money (a) for this service by Nora
Sheila is making a cup of tea.
A cup of tea (a) by Sheila
Tim is preparing the party
The party (a) by Tim
TURN THIS INTO THE PASSIVE VOICE
The students will ask the teacher.
(a)
