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Early Renaissance Architecture in Florence Quiz
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Early Renaissance Architecture in Florence Quiz

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What city is considered the birthplace of the early Renaissance movement?

  • Florence (correct)
  • Venice
  • Rome
  • Mantua
  • Which architect laid the foundation of the new style in the early Renaissance?

  • Leon Battista Alberti
  • Giorgio Vasari
  • Andrea Palladio
  • Filippo Brunelleschi (correct)
  • What building materials inspired early Renaissance architecture?

  • Marble and granite
  • Steel and glass
  • Ancient texts and Roman ruins (correct)
  • Wood and thatch
  • Which century saw the emergence of the early Renaissance in Italy?

    <p>15th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What geological feature contributed to Florence's significance during the early Renaissance?

    <p>Limestone abundance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary architectural material used in structures in Northern Europe due to the climate?

    <p>Timber and Slate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the founding father of Renaissance architecture?

    <p>Filippo Brunelleschi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What movement emphasized the value of self-improvement during the Renaissance?

    <p>Humanism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which architectural feature is often visible from the exterior and considered a very large structural element?

    <p>Dome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the Renaissance, what played a significant role as political leaders and missionaries?

    <p>Popes and Bishops</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which building material became popular in regions with limited access to stone, such as France?

    <p>Brick</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the primary building materials used in Italian buildings for natural ventilation and heat reflection?

    <p>Terracotta and Timber</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which architect is known for his work on 'The Last Judgment' and 'The Creation of Adam'?

    <p>Michelangelo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of architectural structure is often supported by piers or columns?

    <p>Arches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What architectural feature do church facades in general have at the top?

    <p>Pediments</p> Signup and view all the answers

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