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History Final part 1

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Who was the official court painter for Henry VIII? hands Holbein
Who was the "Father of Humanism"? Petrarch
Which Renaissance city was called "Queen of the Adriatic"? Venice
Who is famous for the development of oil painting? Jan Van Eyck
Who was called the "Leonardo of the North"? Durer
What is the home of the pope called? Vatican
Who was the most versatile man of the Renaissance? da Vinci
What ceiling depicts in fresco the story of Creation, man's fall, the Flood, and the Redemption? Sistine Chapel
Who was beheaded by Henry VIII because he refused to take an oath recognizing Henry as head of the church in England? Sir Thomas Moore
Which humanist wrote that a successful ruler uses force when necessary, for "it is much safer to be feared tan loved"? Michiavelli
Which ruler of Florence was one of the leading patrons of the arts? Lorenzo de Medien
What were those who studied the liberal arts called? humanists
The new course of study known as liberal arts was called what? humanities
Renaissance is French for what? rebirth
the Renaissance focus on man's worth and capacities has been called what? Humanism
Who made 22 bronze panels known as the "Gates of Paradise"? Ghiberti
Which leading Venetian painter was known for portraits and rich colors? Tintoretto
Who made the Sistine Chapel wall painting "The Last Judgment"? Michelangelo
Who idealized motherhood and made many paintings of sweet-faced Madonnas? Raphael
Who wrote technical and scientific designs in a notebook? da Vinci
Who is called the "Father of Renaissance Painting?" Giotto
Who described an ideal state in his book "Utopia" and advised Henry VIII? More
Who was a genre painter of scenes from everyday life? Brueghel
Who edited a new edition of the Greek New Testament? Erasmus
Who wrote a book of manners? Castiglione
Who wrote a satire on chivalry? Cervantes
Who was one of the first painters to use oils? Van Eyck
This artist painted portraits of Henry VIII, More, and Erasmus Holbein
this painter was best known for his engravings and wookcarvings Durer
What German developed movable-type printing in Europe? Gutenberg
The secular age of the Renaissance prepared the way for what? the Reformation
The best known composer of Renaissance church music was who? Palestrina
Which leading Renaissance musician helped make the transition from medieval to modern music? Depres
Which of the following was the most popular instrument of the Renaissance? Lute
What competition did Brunelleshi win to build the dome of the cathedral of Florence
Ghebeerti won a contest for the best design of what? bronze doors for the baptistery of Florence
Which 3 Renaissance artist exemplify the best of the High Renaissance? Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael
Giotto is known for frescoes which are what? paintings on wet plaster
Where was the birthplace of the Renaissance? Florence
The most famous Renaissance patrons were members of which family? de Medici
The Renaissance began in what country? Italy
Which artist created a 3D effect by shading? Masaccio
True/False: The Renaissance emphasis on the secular helped weaken moral restrains, and thereby made the need for reform more readily apparent. True
True/False: The Renaissance accomplished a new spirit of inquiry and revival in classical literature and language. True
True/False: Renaissance sculpture and architecture centered on the church. True
True/False: Renaissance artists differed from medieval artists in that Renaissance artists wanted no recognition for their work. False
True/False: Thomas More's Utopia uses Christian principles and Plato's philosophy in creating an imaginary state. True
True/False: Erasmus paved the way for the Reformation by advocating church reform and breaking from the Roman Catholic Church False
True/False: The northern humanists generally had a greater interest in religious matters than the Italian humanists. True
True/False: Petrach's love for the classics is manifested in his composition of Latin poems and his letters to past heroes such as Cicero, Virgil, and Livy. True
True/False: Erasmus's Praise of Folly points out the evils and follies of the Renaissance. True
True/False: Machiavelli's works, promoted the concept of the secular state in which the government is freed from normal restraints and religious principles. True
True/False: Castiglione's book on etiquette, The Prince, was a bestseller during Renaissance times. False
True/False: The renaissance humanists stimulated a rebirth of interest in the literature art, and philosophy of the classical age. True
True/False: The goal of Renaissance education was to develop well-rounded individuals. True
True/False: Like the scholastics of the Middle Ages, most Renaissance scholars studied to prepare for service in the church. False
True/False: Although many Renaissance humanists were primarily interested in classical learning, most of them were church members and acknowledged the existence of God. True
True/False: The basic difference between the Renaissance and the medieval outlooks was that the Renaissance man had a hearty zest for living and the Medieval man fixed his thoughts on the future joys of heaven. True
True/False: The Renaissance emphasis upon human ability led to the false assumption that man is basically good. True
True/False: Renaissance music was mystical and spiritual in nature. True
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