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Supporters of art during the Renaissance were called

A
clergy.
B
patrons.
C
humanists.
D
popes.
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A major theme present in Renaissance art, but not in Medieval art, is

A
the role of humanism.
B
the role of the Church.
C
the role of agriculture.
D
the role of patrons.
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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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Which statement best explains how the development of humanism during the Renaissance affected artists differently than during the Middle Ages?

A
Renaissance artists focused more on creating human, lifelike figures than Medieval artists did.
B
Renaissance artists focused less on creating human, lifelike figures than Medieval artists did.
C
Renaissance artists focused more on creating religious, powerful figures than Medieval artists did.
D
Renaissance artists focused less on creating religious, powerful figures than Medieval artists did.
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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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Study The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo.

Question illustration
A
its use of biblical characters.
B
its use of realism.
C
its use of background cracks.
D
its use of color.
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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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During the Renaissance, an artist who was considered a “Renaissance man” because of his expertise in several areas was

A
Michelangelo.
B
Donatello.
C
da Vinci.
D
Botticelli.
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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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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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