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WorksheetsArt History High Renaissance in Italy
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 2hrs 0mins
You are an Italian sculptor during the High Renaissance, and you need someone to finance your artwork. What you need is a:
Patron
Banker
Financial advisor
Sugar daddy
Which of these dates would fall into the time period known as the High Renaissance?
1568
1617
1505
1439
In the School of Athens fresco, Raphael featured the great thinkers of ancient Greece and Rome as well as architecture from those cultures. This is an example of the Renaissance movement called:
Ecclesiasticism
Totalitarianism
Classicism
Humanism
This simple geometric shape was used by Renaissance artists (such as Leonardo da Vinci in his Last Supper) to represent the Trinity:
Circle
Triangle
Parallelogram
Square
Thanks to a mistranslation in the Latin Bible, Michelangelo gave his sculpture of this Biblical figure horns:
Noah
Herod
Jesus
Moses
Which of these Italian words is defined in English as "a method of modeling form [in paintings] primarily by the use of light and dark"?
chiaroscuro
contrapposto
disegno
sfumato
In many of his paintings, including the Mona Lisa, da Vinci used a technique that blended the transitions between light and shade and gave everything a 'smoky' quality. What is this technique called in Italian?
schiacciato
sfumato
disegno
cartoon
Which of the Ninja Turtles was not also an artist during the High Renaissance in Italy?
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Raphael
Donatello
