L 35 Figures of the Renaissance

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What did Johannes Gutenberg invent?

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moveable type printing press

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A work by Michelangelo that can be seen in Rome today?

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The Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

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Which Renaissance figure is a German artist that engraved highly detailed pictures for prints?

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Durer

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The artist Titan was especially known for.....

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bright color and detailed brushwork on portraits of famous people

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The Roman Catholic Church forbade people to read a book by Copernicus because the book

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said Earth went around the sun (helicentric theory)

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Michelangelo is famous for

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a realistic larger than life statue of David

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Andreas Vesalius’ book, "On the Structure of the Human Body," is considered to be the first

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modern medical textbook.

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What did Renaissance scientists have in common?

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They valued direct observation.

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What did Queen Isabella and Queen Elizabeth I have in common?

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They both supported exploration.

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William Shakespeare is best known for his

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Romeo and Juliet