Artistic Achievements of the Renaissance Answers

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Renaissance art often included influences from ancient Greek and Roman

A
religion and politics.
B
sculpture and architecture.
C
economics and sculpture.
D
politics and architecture.
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Why were Renaissance artists influenced by ancient Greek and Roman temples and buildings?

A
The artists worked close to the temples and buildings.
B
The artists read books about the temples and buildings.
C
The artists traveled to visit the temples and buildings.
D
The artists saw paintings of the temples and buildings.
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Which sentence best describes characteristics of Renaissance art?

A
Renaissance art had both religious and Medieval themes.
B
Renaissance art had both religious and European themes.
C
Renaissance art had both religious and secular themes.
D
Renaissance art had both religious and political themes.
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Which best describes the images that Michelangelo painted on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

A
stories from the New Testament of the Bible
B
stories from the Old Testament of the Bible
C
lessons the Church wanted to teach
D
lessons Michelangelo wanted to teach
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Compared with Medieval art, the purpose of Renaissance art was to

A
support the role of patrons.
B
support the role of the Church.
C
show the wealth of patrons.
D
show the wealth of the Church.
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A common theme found in both Medieval art and Renaissance art is

A
religion.
B
music.
C
nature.
D
science.
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Which describes the location of the famous ceiling that Michelangelo painted?

A
inside the Sistine Chapel
B
in Athens, Greece
C
inside St. Peter’s Basilica
D
in Florence, Italy
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Which best states how the use of perspective made Renaissance art appear different than Medieval art?

A
Perspective added colors to Renaissance art that Medieval art did not have.
B
Perspective added depth to Renaissance art that Medieval art did not show.
C
Perspective made Renaissance art seem larger than Medieval art.
D
Perspective made Renaissance art seem more religious than Medieval art.
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Compared with Medieval art, Renaissance art often appeared to be

A
unrealistic.
B
lifelike.
C
ordinary.
D
religious.
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How does the use of perspective affect the appearance of individuals in Renaissance paintings?

A
They appear to be flat.
B
They appear to be larger.
C
They appear to be closer to each other.
D
They appear to be three-dimensional.

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