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Artists of the Italian Renaissance

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Giotto di Bondone was a member of which system that helped set standards for the work done by craftsmen?

a)

Local Union 829

b)

IATSE Labor Union

c)

Guild

d)

Orion

2.

Fresco painting is done done on what?

a)

Walls

b)

Dry Plaster

c)

Wet Plaster

d)

Stucco

3.

Another word for a wall painting is what?

a)

Mural

b)

Masterpiece

c)

Art

d)

Bomb

4.

Which pandemic affected Europe about ten years after Bondone's death?

a)

Bubonic Plegue

b)

Malaria

c)

the Black Death

d)

the Grim Reaper

5.

Which church was was affected by an earthquake in 1997 causing damage to Bondone's paintings?

a)

Basilica San Marco

b)

Saint Peter's Basilica

c)

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

d)

The Basilica of St. Francis

6.

Sandro Botticelli produced most of his work in which city?

a)

Rome

b)

Florence

c)

Padua

d)

Milano

7.

Some of Botticelli's work was destroyed by...

a)

Piero de' Madici

b)

Antonio Poppaiulo

c)

Botticelli himself

d)

The Pope

8.

Botticelli was first apprenticed to...

a)

His father

b)

a goldsmith

c)

Fra Filippo Lippi

d)

Piero de' Medici

9.

What were the subjects or themes of Botticelli's early work?

a)

Religious

b)

Mythological

c)

Surreal

d)

Animals

10.

What was Botticelli's last masterpiece?

a)

A Nativity Scene

b)

The Adoration of the Magi

c)

Primavera

d)

The Baptism of Christ

11.

What year was Leonardo da Vinci born?

a)

1452

b)

1519

c)

1620

d)

1984

12.

How did Verrocchio react to Leonardo's painting on the corner of The Baptism of Christ?

a)

He gave him a handsome raise

b)

He stoped painting and began doing sculptures

c)

He fired him from his studio

d)

He didn't care much about it

13.

Leonardo da Vinci was a...

a)

Painter

b)

Inventor

c)

Sculptor

d)

All of the above

14.

Leonardo da Vinci kept detailed what?

a)

Notebooks

b)

Diaries

c)

Journals

d)

Composition Books

15.

da Vinci is well known for painting..

a)

The Birth of Venus

b)

The Madonna

c)

Pieta

d)

The Mona Lisa

16.

Michelangelo considered himself as a...

a)

Painter

b)

Sculptor

c)

Welder

d)

Musician

17.

What is a type of painting done on wet plaster called?

a)

Secco

b)

Mural

c)

Fresco

d)

Adobe

18.

What was the statue of David carved from?

a)

Wood

b)

Marble

c)

Stone

d)

Plaster

19.

What was the theme of Michelangelo's work, both in painting and in sculpture?

a)

The Human Body

b)

Mythological Creatures

c)

Animals

d)

Landscapes

20.

What early sculpture did Michelangelo make whose name came from the Old Testament?

a)

Moses

b)

Abraham

c)

David

d)

Adam

21.

Raphael Santi was born in which town?

a)

Urbino

b)

Florence

c)

Rome

d)

Chicago

22.

Who was Raphael's first master?

a)

Michelangelo

b)

Perugino

c)

Versacci

d)

Gucci

23.

What kind of pet did the Pope have that Raphael made a portrait of?

a)

Tiger

b)

Dog

c)

Macaw

d)

Elephant

24.

How old was Raphael when Pope Julius II commissioned him to decorate the walls in the Vatican?

a)

52

b)

35

c)

26

d)

91

25.

How old was Raphael when he passed away?

a)

35

b)

55

c)

75

d)

95