Italy: The Birthplace of the Renaissance
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Who is known as the Father of Humanism?

  • Raphael
  • Boccaccio
  • Petrarch (correct)
  • Dante
  • Which Renaissance artist is famous for incorporating perspective into his paintings and created 'The School of Athens'?

  • Sandro Botticelli
  • Artemisia Gentileschi
  • Giovanni di Bartolommeo Cristiani
  • Raphael (correct)
  • Which Italian poet is credited with developing the Italian Sonnet consisting of 14 lines?

  • Dante
  • Petrarch (correct)
  • Boccaccio
  • Anguissola
  • Who painted 'Saint Lucy and Her Mother at the Shrine of Saint Agatha' and 'Saint Lucy Giving Alms' during the Medieval period?

    <p>Giovanni di Bartolommeo Cristiani</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which work by Dante consists of 'The Inferno,' 'Purgatorio,' and 'Paradisio'?

    <p>The Divine Comedy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'The Decameron' by Giovanni Boccaccio presents realistic stories depicting human folly and favor. Which Italian artist is known for painting strong heroic women?

    <p>Artemisia Gentileschi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Women in the Renaissance' includes which female artist who gained international recognition by painting King Philip II?

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

    'The Decameron' by Boccaccio illustrates the life experiences of people trying to avoid the plague. Which poet is recognized as influential in both Italian and English poetry?

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

    Which of the following statements about the Italian Renaissance is most accurate?

    <p>It depicted nature and individuals in a realistic style inspired by classical models.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following artworks is correctly attributed to Leonardo da Vinci?

    <p>The Mona Lisa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Leonardo da Vinci as a true Renaissance man?

    <p>He incorporated scientific knowledge into his art and explored various disciplines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the impact of the Italian Renaissance on art?

    <p>It revolutionized art by introducing a realistic style inspired by classical models.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about Leonardo da Vinci is incorrect?

    <p>He focused exclusively on religious subjects in his artwork.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements best describes the Renaissance's impact on art?

    <p>It revolutionized art by introducing a realistic style inspired by classical models.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about Leonardo da Vinci is correct?

    <p>He incorporated scientific knowledge into his art and explored various disciplines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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