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The Renaissance!

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did the Renaissance begin?

a)

13th century

b)

14th century

c)

15th century

d)

16th century

2.

In which Italian city did the Renaissance begin?

a)

Florence

b)

Rome

c)

Milan

d)

Naples

3.

A (a)   was a wealthy person who supported the arts, e.g. by paying for the artist's training and materials.

4.

Medieval architecture is also known as ....... architecture.

a)

Harsh

b)

Gothic

c)

Middle Ages

5.

Rounded arches and rounded windows were a feature of which type of architecture?

a)

Romanesque/Renaissance

b)

Gothic

6.

_____________ is the study of the writings of Ancient Greece and Rome

a)

Anatomy

b)

Humanism

c)

Astronomy

7.

(a)   is a technique in which the outline of objects in a painting are blended in with their background.

8.

What is the name of the technique used by Renaissance artists that creates a 3D effect and gives the painting more depth?

(a)  

9.

Where was Da Vinci born?

a)

Rome

b)

Florence

10.

True or False: Da Vinci invented many objects, like a bicycle and a helicopter.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Name one of Michelangelo's sculptures

(a)  

12.

In what year was the Printing Press invented?

(a)  

13.

Who invented the Printing Press? (give his surname ONLY!)

(a)