Renaissance

Who is considered the Father of Humanism?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Petrarch

• Galileo Galilei

What was the basis for both Renaissance periods?

• Scientific advancements

• Humanism

• Technological innovations

• Political revolutions

What are the Renaissance values and how did they spread?

• Through trade and commerce

• By religious teachings

• Via conquest and warfare

• Through cultural festivals

Who supported the Renaissance?

• The working class

• The clergy

• The patrons of the arts

• The military

Who invented a printing press with movable type?

• Albrecht Dürer

• Johann Gutenberg

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

What does the term "Flanders" refer to in the context of the Northern Renaissance?

• A printing technique

• A German artist

• A prosperous region of cities where the Northern Renaissance began

• A style of painting

Who was Albrecht Dürer?

• The inventor of the printing press

• A German artist who spread Renaissance ideas in northern Europe

• A Flemish painter

• A writer from the Northern Renaissance

What is engraving?

• A painting technique using watercolors

• A sculpture technique using marble

• A technique in which an artist etches a design on a metal plate using acid to make prints

• A method of creating textiles with intricate patterns

What does the term "vernacular" refer to?

• A type of religious movement

• The everyday spoken language of the common people

• A philosophical school of thought

• An architectural style

Who was Erasmus?

• An English playwright

• A Dutch religious scholar who called for the translation of the Bible into the vernacular

• The author of Utopia

• A visionary artist