Quizziz #14 1/30/2025 The Renaissance - Mr. Weber - WHS

What period did the Renaissance span?

• 12th to 15th century

• 14th to 17th century

• 15th to 18th century

• 13th to 16th century

What marked the end of the medieval era and the beginning of the modern age?

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Renaissance

• The Enlightenment

• The Scientific Revolution

Which architectural elements were embraced during the Renaissance?

• Gothic arches

• Symmetry, proportion, and columns

• Flying buttresses

• Baroque ornamentation

What did Renaissance art emphasize?

• Abstract forms

• Religious icons

• Realism and human emotion

• Mythological creatures

Which artist painted the 'Mona Lisa'?

• Michelangelo

• Raphael

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Titian

What is a key intellectual movement of the Renaissance?

• Romanticism

• Humanism

• Existentialism

• Surrealism

What did Humanism emphasize?

• Religious devotion

• Classical texts and individual achievement

• Mythological studies

• Political power

What did Humanism encourage people to explore?

• Religious dogma

• Human nature

• Political systems

• Economic theories

What was the impact of the Renaissance on architecture?

• Introduction of Gothic style

• Emphasis on harmony and balance

• Use of steel and glass

• Focus on minimalism

What was a significant development in Renaissance art?

• Landscape painting

• Portraiture

• Abstract art

• Sculpture