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Summative Assessment #5 Review - The Renaissance

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following

a)

1.

Leonardo da Vinci

b)

2.

Tintoretto

c)

3.

The Mona Lisa

d)

4.

The Pieta

e)

5.

The School of Athens

2.

How did Humanism affect the Renaissance period in art history?

a)
Humanism led to the decline of art in the Renaissance period
b)
Renaissance art focused solely on religious themes due to Humanism
c)
Humanism had no impact on the art of the Renaissance period
d)
Humanism influenced Renaissance art by promoting realistic human-centered themes and individual expression.
3.

Match the following

a)

1.

Jan Van Eyck

b)

2.

Albrecht Durer

c)

3.

Raphael

d)

4.

Leonardo da Vinci

e)

5.

Pieter Bruegel the Elder

4.

What type of painting technique was developed during the Renaissance and utilized a mathematical precision?

a)
Linear Perspective
b)
Pointillism
c)
Impressionism
d)
Abstract Expressionism
5.

What does the term Secular mean?

a)
Associated with a specific deity
b)
Only applicable to certain religions
c)
Related to religious or spiritual matters
d)
Not connected with religious or spiritual matters.
6.

What impact did the role of the Printing Press have on civilization?

a)
The Printing Press had no impact on civilization
b)
The Printing Press had a significant impact on civilization by democratizing knowledge and fostering cultural and intellectual growth.
c)
The Printing Press caused a decline in cultural and intellectual growth
d)
The Printing Press led to increased illiteracy rates
7.

How did artists receive commissions for paintings/artwork during the Renaissance?

a)
By being hired by wealthy patrons who paid them to create specific pieces of art.
b)
By selling their artwork at public auctions
c)
By inheriting the commission from a family member
d)
By winning competitions held by the local government
8.

What role did Machiavelli play in the Renaissance?

a)
Machiavelli was a prominent religious figure in the Renaissance era.
b)
Machiavelli was a famous scientist who made groundbreaking discoveries in the Renaissance.
c)
Machiavelli played a significant role in the Renaissance through his political writings and philosophical ideas.
d)
Machiavelli was a renowned artist during the Renaissance period.
9.

Why did the Renaissance center around Florence, Italy?

a)
Florence was a small, isolated town with no outside influence
b)
Florence had wealthy and influential families like the Medici who supported artists and scholars.
c)
Florence had a shortage of resources and needed to attract talent
d)
Florence was known for its strict censorship of artistic expression
10.

Which 15th century writer is considered the "father of humanism"?

a)
Francesco Petrarca
b)
Michelangelo
c)
Galileo Galilei
d)
Leonardo da Vinci
11.

What was the main cause of the Renaissance movement in art and literature?

a)
Introduction of modernist principles
b)
Influence of Asian art
c)
Political conflicts in Europe
d)
Revival of interest in classical learning and values
12.

How would you describe a "Renaissance" man or woman?

4 lines
13.

Who do you think exemplifies the ideals of the Renaissance that is an artist of today?

4 lines
14.

What was the reason behind the painting of "The Last Supper" by Leonardo da Vinci?

a)
Commissioned work for the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan, Italy
b)
Painted as a personal project by Leonardo da Vinci
c)
Created as a gift for the Pope
d)
Inspired by a dream Leonardo da Vinci had
15.

How was Michelangelo able to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

a)

He painted it while standing on scaffolding.

b)
He painted it from a hot air balloon
c)

He painted it while being suspended from the ceiling by ropes.

d)
He used a ladder to reach the ceiling
16.

What makes the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel so famous?

a)
The color of the walls
b)
Michelangelo's frescoes
c)
The type of flooring
d)
The size of the windows
17.

What other artworks is Michelangelo famous for?

a)

The Pieta

b)

The David Statue

c)

The School of Athens

d)

The Sistine Madonna

18.

Which of these artworks is not made using linear perspective?

a)

b)

c)

d)

19.

Which German inventor created the Printing Press?

a)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
b)
Isaac Newton
c)
Johannes Gutenberg
d)
Albert Einstein
20.

Which one of these artworks is made using a woodcut printing process?

a)

b)

c)

d)

21.

Which artist painted the likeness of Michelangelo as a noted mathematician Heraclitus?

a)
Leonardo da Vinci
b)
Caravaggio
c)
Donatello
d)
Raphael
22.

What is the difference between tempera paint and oil paint?

a)
Tempera paint is water-based and dries quickly, while oil paint is oil-based and dries slowly.
b)
Tempera paint is acrylic-based and dries quickly.
c)
Oil paint is water-based and dries slowly.
d)
Tempera paint is oil-based and dries quickly.
23.

How does most artwork get made during the Renaissance period in history?

a)
Through telepathic communication
b)
By using magic spells
c)
Through patronage
d)
Through time travel
24.

What types of designs did Leonardo make for the Duke of Milan?

a)

Weapons of War

b)

Methods of Transportation

c)

Architectural Designs

d)

Agricultural Designs

25.

What two types of narratives did Botticelli tell with his artwork?

a)
Abstract and surreal
b)
Historical and political
c)
Mythological and religious
d)
Biographical and autobiographical

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