Lesson 10.1 Review (Italian Renaissance)

Petrarch’s work displayed typical Renaissance characteristics because he

• studied poets and playwrights of Ancient Greece and Rome.
• valued education and classical learning.
• used the technique of perspective.

Here is a general sequence of events in the development of the Renaissance. Which statement BEST fills in the blank? Event 1: Italy’s location encouraged trade. Event 2:__________ Event 3: Italy’s wealthy families became art patrons.

• Italian merchants helped artists and writers study in Muslim lands.
• Italian merchants gained wealth and political power.
• The Renaissance spread beyond Italy to other countries in Europe.
• New Italian city-states emerged to sponsor the Renaissance.

Which artistic technique was developed during the Renaissance and used in the The Last Supper painting.

• perspective
• shading
• realism

The Renaissance art followed the characteristics of all except one

• humanism
• realism
• one dimension
• perspective

Patrons are those that financially support the arts

• True
• False

What new Renaissance artistic technique, partly revived from classical times, did Leonardo da Vinci use?

• realism, as in his painting of the Mona Lisa
• focus on religious topics, as in his painting of The Last Supper
• two-dimensional views, as in his sketches of inventions
• angular style, as in his sketches of architectural buildings

What theme did Machiavelli address in his book The Prince?

• becoming ideal men and women
• gaining and maintaining power
• developing multiple talents
• creating a just and peaceful society

Which statement BEST describes an artistic impact of the Italian Renaissance?

• The use of religious themes in art diminished drastically.
• Art moved away from realism and toward mystery.
• Art became more stylized to appeal to wealthy patron families.
• The use of perspective allowed more accurate representations.

Renaissance architecture featured the use of columns, domes and arches.

• True
• False

Famous Renaissance artists included all EXCEPT

• Michaelangelo
• Raphael
• VanGogh
• Leonardo daVinci