Renaissance

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Renaissance

When was the period of the Renaissance?

1. 13th-16th century
2. 13th-17th century
3. 14th-16th century
4. 14th-17th century

What does 'Renaissance' mean literally?

Why an apt name?
They rediscovered the knowledge of...

1. ancient Egyptians and Greeks
2. ancient Greeks and Romans
3. ancient Romans
4. ancient Kelts and Greeks

Where did the Renaissance start?

1. Rome
2. Pisa
3. Florence
4. Naples

Why there? Very wealthy ...

1. merchants
2. kings
3. nobles
4. popes

Refugees from ...

1. Rome
2. Berlin
3. Madrid
4. Constantinople

Which famous family was a very important patron of the arts?

The Renaissance was limited to Italy.

1. true
2. false

Rome was the first Renaissance city, because the popes ordered a lot of artwork (Vatican).

1. true
2. false

The Renaissance quickly spread throughout Europe.

1. true
2. false

The invention of the printing press was very important for the spread of the ideas of the R.

1. true
2. false

The art of the Low Countries was not really influenced by the Renaissance.

1. true
2. false