Leading Figures of the Renaissance

Gifted sculptor and painter; famous works include the Sistine Chapel and David

• DaVinci

• Michelangelo

• Raphael

• Donatello

Developed the concept of heliocentricity (earth revolves around the sun):

• Copernicus

• Kepler

• Tyson-DeGrasse

• Einstein

Artist who painted School of Athens:

• Shakespeare

• Michelangelo

• Donatello

• Raphael

English poet, playwright and author of Romeo & Juliet, Macbeth and Julius Caesar:

• DaVinci

• Nichols

• Shakespeare

• Raphael

Sculptor of the bronze statue of David:

• Raphael

• Donatello

• DaVinci

• Michelangelo

Which city-state did the Renaissance start in?

• Venice

• Rome

• Florence

• Paris

Which family was politically powerful and was the patron of the arts?

• Medici

• Merlin

• Magical

• DiMaggio

Painted the Mona Lisa, the Last Supper and is also known for his sketchbook

• Michelangelo

• Donatello

• Raphael

• DaVinci

Artist's technique used to make the background appear farther away; use of lines to direct eyes

• precision

• perspective

• parallel

• popular

Author of "The Prince"

• Medici

• Merlin

• Machiavelli

• DiMaggio