18 Questions
Who was a female painter who achieved recognition and success in the male-dominated art world of her time?
Artemisia Gentileschi
Which social hierarchy consisted of clergy, nobility, and commoners?
Three Estates
What referred to a large estate or landholding, typically owned by a lord and worked by peasants?
Manor
Who was a mounted warrior of medieval Europe, typically of noble birth?
Knight
What social hierarchy reflected the social and political divisions of medieval Europe?
Three Estates
Who was known for powerful and dramatic works, often depicting strong and heroic women from mythological and biblical stories?
Artemisia Gentileschi
Who were Norse seafarers, traders, and raiders originating from Scandinavia?
Vikings/Northmen
Who was a Dutch Renaissance humanist, theologian, and scholar who criticized aspects of the Catholic Church?
Desiderius Erasmus
What was a social and economic system prevalent in medieval Europe?
Feudalism
Who was an Italian Renaissance painter and one of the first renowned female artists?
Sofonisba Anguissola
Who was active during the late 8th to 11th centuries AD?
Vikings/Northmen
Who lived during the late 15th and early 16th centuries AD?
Desiderius Erasmus
Who epitomized the feudal and Christian-dominated early Middle Ages?
Charlemagne
Who embodied the Renaissance's spirit of humanism and intellectual inquiry, challenging traditional religious authority?
Desiderius Erasmus
What marked a transition towards secularism, individualism, and the questioning of traditional authority in the past?
The Renaissance
What reflects a continuous evolution in societal norms, values, and structures in modern times?
All of the above
What did the lives of Charlemagne and Desiderius Erasmus illustrate?
The transition from a feudal, agrarian society to a more secular, intellectually vibrant era
What era is marked by cultural revival and individualism?
The Renaissance
Test your knowledge of the medieval social hierarchy, including the Three Estates, and learn about the life and works of Italian Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi.
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