Artistic Achievements of the Renaissance

Question 1

A reason that Renaissance art looked different from Medieval art is that it was generally

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created for wealthy patrons.

Question 2

Supporters of art during the Renaissance were called

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patrons.

Question 3

Which best states how the use of perspective made Renaissance art appear different than Medieval art?

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Perspective added depth to Renaissance art that Medieval art did not show.

Question 4

Compared with Medieval art, Renaissance art often appeared to be

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lifelike.

Question 5

Renaissance art often included influences from ancient Greek and Roman

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sculpture and architecture.

Question 6

Compared with Medieval art, a major theme in Renaissance art was

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nature.

Question 7

Which describes the location of the famous ceiling that Michelangelo painted?

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inside the Sistine Chapel

Question 8

Which sentence best describes characteristics of Renaissance art?

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Renaissance art had both religious and secular themes.

Question 9

An artist who was famous for his lifelike depictions of the human body during the Renaissance was

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Michelangelo

Question 10

Compared with Medieval art, the purpose of Renaissance art was to

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show the wealth of patrons.

Artistic Achievements of the Renaissance Answers