Review

Question 0

The renaissance spanned between?

Answer 0

14th and 17th centuries

Question 1

What does the term renaissance mean?

Answer 1

Rebirth or renewal

Question 2

The renaissance started in _________ and worked its way ________ through Europe.

Answer 2

Florence, Italy

North and East

Question 3

The philosophy centered around the belief that man is the center of his own universe started what movement?

Answer 3

Humanism

Question 4

This artist and scholar created scientific studies of flying machines, invention ideas, and the human anatomy.

Answer 4

Leonardo Di Vinci

Question 5

How did he learn about the human anatomy?

Answer 5

Human autopsies

Question 6

Name two famous paintings.

Answer 6

Mona Lisa

The Last Supper

Question 7

What are the three defining things of humanism?

Answer 7

Encouraged to question conventional wisdom
Encouraged you to be curious/ experimentation
Invention encouraged

Question 8

Who built a telescope that proved the earth and other planets revolved around the sun?

Answer 8

Galileo

Question 9

What did Galileo discover by dropping different sized cannon ball off the side of a building?

Answer 9

That all objects fall at the same rate of speed

Question 10

The artist mastered that the use if linear perspective to create the illusion of space in bins paintings ?

Answer 10

Brunelleschi

Question 11

What important inventions changed who learned to read and write in the Renaissance?

Answer 11

The movable type printing press

Question 12

Who invented the printing press?

Answer 12

Johannesburg Gutenburg

Question 13

Before the printing press, who was responsible for writing books?

Answer 13

Monks, clergy of the church

Question 14

What is a patron?

Answer 14

A wealthy merchant or citizen that would sponsor artists and scholars in their work/research.

Question 15

Bent three factors aged a role of the birth do the Renaissance on Italy at the time?

Answer 15

Wealthy patrons, access to classic roman recourses, independent governments not ruled by the church.

Question 16

Why was early Renaissance music primarily wriiten for vocal choirs?

Answer 16

The church was paying for it- a composers only source of income.

Question 17

Why did music in the later renaissance change to more instrumental music?

Answer 17

Patrons became a new source of income for composers.

Question 18

What is a type of flag that is flown horizontally from the end of the spear is called a:

Answer 18

Pennon

Question 19

Flag were used as a way to _______ communicate.

Answer 19

Visually

Question 20

What does the color green traditionally symbolize in a renaissance flag?

Answer 20

Peace and freedom.

Question 21

What is the difference between a flag and a banner?

Answer 21

Flag is hung horizontally from the side, a banner is hing from the top.

Question 22

How many layers of clothing did a woman usually wear?

Answer 22

5

Question 23

What two social groups wore brightly colored/pattered clothing?

Answer 23

Wealthy and royalty

Question 24

Two common fashion trends for female head accessories:

Answer 24

Intricate braiding or head pieces/hats.

Question 25

How did parents dress children in the renaissance?

Answer 25

Like little adults

Question 26

What Renaissance invention spearheaded the common use of woodcut images?

Answer 26

The printing press.

Question 27

Artists removed the ______ so that a linear image would be transferred in the printed copy.

Answer 27

Negative space

Question 28

How and why did the subject matter of woodcut art change in the renaissance?

Answer 28

Depicted everyday images of life around them because the church was not the I kit source if income for the artists.

Question 29

What popular modern dessert ingredient was not available during the Renaissance?

Answer 29

Chocolate

Question 30

Meat was usually cooked how?

Answer 30

Braised and boiled in water (to save fuel)

Question 31

What essential piece of cooking equipment was found in everyday renaissance kitchen?

Answer 31

Stew pot

Question 32

Who wrote the play?

Answer 32

Laos of Marie de France

Question 33

The story of Bisclavet includes the subject of ______.

Answer 33

Lycanthropy

Question 34

What are the two renaissance ideas are portrayed in the story?

Answer 34

The power if love and betrayal

Question 35

Who did the author write this series of stories for?

Answer 35

King Henry II