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History Final part 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |