Renaissance
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- Q1What is the cultural movement that began in Italy during the 14th century and spread throughout Europe, greatly influencing art, literature, and science?EnlightenmentBaroqueRenaissanceReformation30s
- Q2Which famous artist is known for painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel during the Renaissance?MichelangeloDonatelloLeonardo da VinciRaphael30s
- Q3Which famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci depicts a woman with a mysterious smile?Vitruvian ManSchool of AthensThe Last SupperMona Lisa30s
- Q4Which city is often considered the birthplace of the Renaissance?MilanFlorenceRomeVenice30s
- Q5What was a major philosophical movement during the Renaissance that emphasized human potential and achievements?SurrealismIdealismHumanismRealism30s
- Q6What artistic technique, popular during the Renaissance, involves creating the illusion of depth on a flat surface?Linear perspectiveChiaroscuroSfumatoForeshortening30s
- Q7Which Renaissance artist is known for his frescoes in the Vatican, including 'The School of Athens'?MichelangeloTitianRaphaelCaravaggio30s
- Q8Which famous sculpture, created by Michelangelo, represents a biblical hero and stands in Florence?DavidVenus de MiloThe ThinkerThe Kiss30s
- Q9Which artist is known for his works that depict the Virgin Mary and Christ, especially the famous 'Madonna' series?MichelangeloBotticelliTitianRaphael30s
- Q10Which writer is best known for the play 'Romeo and Juliet'?Dante AlighieriJohn MiltonGeoffrey ChaucerWilliam Shakespeare30s
- Q11Which author is known for the book 'The Prince'?BoccaccioThomas MoreNiccolò MachiavelliFrancesco Petrarch30s
- Q12Who is the author of the influential book 'Utopia'?Thomas MoreMachiavelliErasmusBoccaccio30s
- Q13Who is considered the father of Italian Renaissance poetry?Francesco PetrarchDante AlighieriGiovanni BoccaccioLudovico Ariosto30s
- Q14What is one of the primary themes often depicted in Northern Renaissance artwork?Everyday life and domestic scenesReligious iconsMythological storiesFamous battles30s
- Q15Which Northern Renaissance writer is known for his work 'In Praise of Folly'?Desiderius ErasmusFrançois RabelaisMartin LutherThomas More30s