Quiz  /  Italian Renaissance Art

  • 1. 
    The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel was painted by:

  • Michelangelo
  • Titian
  • Raphael
  • Leonardo da Vinci

  • 2. 
    Titian was the great painter of which city in Italy?

  • Siena
  • Venice
  • Rome
  • Florence

  • 3. 
    Which family became the greatest patrons of the arts during the Renaissance?

  • Medici family
  • Botticelli family
  • Savonarola family
  • Giorgione family

  • 4. 
    Which artist or architect is credited with mastering the design and construction of the dome?

  • Leon Battista Alberti
  • Donatello
  • Filippo Brunelleschi
  • Lorenzo Ghiberti

  • 5. 
    Which biblical figure is the subject of famous sculptures by both Michelangelo and Donatello?

  • Adam
  • David
  • Jeremiah
  • Moses

  • 6. 
    Renaissance artists looked to which ancient civilization for inspiration?

  • Maya
  • Egypt
  • Sumer
  • Greece

  • 7. 
    Which school of thought coincided with the Renaissance?

  • Marxism
  • Humanism
  • Existentialism
  • Positivism

  • 8. 
    Which of the following was not a technique used by Renaissance painters?

  • Impasto
  • Sfumato
  • Linear perspective
  • Fresco painting

  • 9. 
    Who wrote contemporary biographical accounts of Renaissance artists?

  • Lorenzo de’ Medici
  • Petrarch
  • Giorgio Vasari
  • Pope Julius II

  • 10. 
    The High Renaissance refers to which of the following periods?

  • 1560 to 1580
  • 1550s to 1610
  • 1490s to 1527
  • 1425 to 1470s
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