History Assignment 2
Year that Leonardo Da Vinci lister as a master in Florence's "Company of Artists" - correct
answer-1472
Da Vinci's most famous portrait - correct answer-Mona Lisa
The Last Supper - correct answer-the most revered painting in the world
Renaissance man - correct answer-a multi-talented individual
What did Leonardo experiment with? - correct answer-new materials for painting and
sculpture
What did Leonardo leave behind? - correct answer-only notebooks
renaissance portraits - correct answer-showed human ideals, in a more realistic style
donatello - correct answer-sculptor (1386-1466)
renaissance time period - correct answer-fifteenth century
name one example of a classical motif or theme that figured increasingly in painting and
sculpture - correct answer-lives and loves of pagan gods
In the fifteenth century, the center of new art shifted from where to where? - correct
answer-florence to rome
genius - correct answer-a special kind of human being with exceptional creative powers
where did most scholars come from? - correct answer-families with at least some money
what did the Renaissance divide? - correct answer-the poor and the wealthy even more
masque - correct answer-a form of aristocratic entertainment during the fifteenth century
Renaissance means.... - correct answer-rebirth of classical learning
time period of Renaissance - correct answer-14th-17th centuries
1450 - correct answer-Johannes Gutenberg Printing Press
1492 nc - correct answer-reconquest of Spain by Catholic Kings
What was the role of art (political, civic, religious) during the Renaissance? - correct
answer-Consumption of art was used a form of competition over social and political status.
, Renaissance encouraged the spread of what? - correct answer-greco-roman science,
philosophy, art
Islamic Spain - correct answer-muslims, christians, jews coexisted in Spain translating works
of philosophy, science up until 1492
Where did the Renaissance start? - correct answer-Florence, Italy
Why did patrons buy self-portraits? - correct answer-to show off their wealth
Medieval art - correct answer-focused on religious themes and mysteries
How are masques Platonic? - correct answer-they present images of the good to which the
participants aspire and may ascend
How are masques Machiavellian? - correct answer-its idealizations are designed to justify
the power they celebrate
How does a masque educate? - correct answer-by praising, by creating heroic roles for the
leaders to society to fill
Leonardo Da Vinci's work quote explication - correct answer-Art and Science (early 16th
century). Announced a new way of looking at nature and the individual. Very interested in the
mechanics of the body. Thought that visual art was a means of arriving at nature's truths.
Through his art, Leonardo helped lay the foundations for modern science.
When did the Reformation begin? - correct answer-1517
How did Martin Luther begin the Protestant Reformation? - correct answer-by nailing the
Ninety-Five Theses to the door of a church in Wittenberg
Martin Luther - correct answer-German priest (1483-1546)
What did Luther believe about salvation? - correct answer-salvation came from faith alone.
What did Luther's ideas provoke, which were contrary to his original intentions? - correct
answer-came to express the social, political, and economic as well as religious differences
What was Luther mainly against? - correct answer-INDULGENCES
Why were kings and princes so interested in Luther's arguments? - correct answer-gave
them an opportunity to gain the lands and taxes previously held by the Church
Catholic/Protestant differences in the status of Mary - correct answer-catholics highly valued
mary and often prayed to her in addition. During the Protestant reformation, the veneration of
Mary and other saints ended, leaving Christ the sole figure.
Year that Leonardo Da Vinci lister as a master in Florence's "Company of Artists" - correct
answer-1472
Da Vinci's most famous portrait - correct answer-Mona Lisa
The Last Supper - correct answer-the most revered painting in the world
Renaissance man - correct answer-a multi-talented individual
What did Leonardo experiment with? - correct answer-new materials for painting and
sculpture
What did Leonardo leave behind? - correct answer-only notebooks
renaissance portraits - correct answer-showed human ideals, in a more realistic style
donatello - correct answer-sculptor (1386-1466)
renaissance time period - correct answer-fifteenth century
name one example of a classical motif or theme that figured increasingly in painting and
sculpture - correct answer-lives and loves of pagan gods
In the fifteenth century, the center of new art shifted from where to where? - correct
answer-florence to rome
genius - correct answer-a special kind of human being with exceptional creative powers
where did most scholars come from? - correct answer-families with at least some money
what did the Renaissance divide? - correct answer-the poor and the wealthy even more
masque - correct answer-a form of aristocratic entertainment during the fifteenth century
Renaissance means.... - correct answer-rebirth of classical learning
time period of Renaissance - correct answer-14th-17th centuries
1450 - correct answer-Johannes Gutenberg Printing Press
1492 nc - correct answer-reconquest of Spain by Catholic Kings
What was the role of art (political, civic, religious) during the Renaissance? - correct
answer-Consumption of art was used a form of competition over social and political status.
, Renaissance encouraged the spread of what? - correct answer-greco-roman science,
philosophy, art
Islamic Spain - correct answer-muslims, christians, jews coexisted in Spain translating works
of philosophy, science up until 1492
Where did the Renaissance start? - correct answer-Florence, Italy
Why did patrons buy self-portraits? - correct answer-to show off their wealth
Medieval art - correct answer-focused on religious themes and mysteries
How are masques Platonic? - correct answer-they present images of the good to which the
participants aspire and may ascend
How are masques Machiavellian? - correct answer-its idealizations are designed to justify
the power they celebrate
How does a masque educate? - correct answer-by praising, by creating heroic roles for the
leaders to society to fill
Leonardo Da Vinci's work quote explication - correct answer-Art and Science (early 16th
century). Announced a new way of looking at nature and the individual. Very interested in the
mechanics of the body. Thought that visual art was a means of arriving at nature's truths.
Through his art, Leonardo helped lay the foundations for modern science.
When did the Reformation begin? - correct answer-1517
How did Martin Luther begin the Protestant Reformation? - correct answer-by nailing the
Ninety-Five Theses to the door of a church in Wittenberg
Martin Luther - correct answer-German priest (1483-1546)
What did Luther believe about salvation? - correct answer-salvation came from faith alone.
What did Luther's ideas provoke, which were contrary to his original intentions? - correct
answer-came to express the social, political, and economic as well as religious differences
What was Luther mainly against? - correct answer-INDULGENCES
Why were kings and princes so interested in Luther's arguments? - correct answer-gave
them an opportunity to gain the lands and taxes previously held by the Church
Catholic/Protestant differences in the status of Mary - correct answer-catholics highly valued
mary and often prayed to her in addition. During the Protestant reformation, the veneration of
Mary and other saints ended, leaving Christ the sole figure.
