Chapter 18 Flashcards
Which statement describes a similarity between Italian republics and signorias?
Both were dominated by powerful wealthy families
Which statement best explains why the muslim worls had an important influence on the developement of the Renissancs ideas
Muslim scholars had preserved man6 pf the writting of ancient Greece and Rome that influenced Renaissance
Which group supported those who conducted the early work of the Renaissance
Italian patrons
The ruling class in Renaissance Italy made important contributions to the
Operation of the Mediterranean trade system
Which chinese art form had the greatest influence on the Italian Renaissance
Woodblock printing
Renaissance humanist focused their studies on the
Ideas of the ancient world
A humanist thinker who lived during the early part of the Renaissance would most like.y have been working on which problem?
How to design a strong building with only lightweight materials
The organization of medieval and Renaissance Itaky into independent city-states was most similar to the political structure of
Ancient Greece
William shakespeare main works were
Plays and sonnets
Which factor contributed most to the beggining of the Age of exploration
The desire to improve trade between Europe and Asia
Which quality is commonly seen in paintings by miachangelo, Raphael,and van Eyck
A realistic depiction of the human body
Which factor contributed most to the content of Niccoló Machielval writings
Political upheaval in Italy
Leonardo da Vinci best-known work of art is known as
The mona lisa
Which statement describes the main impact of the invention of the printing press
Renaissance ideas spread quickly throughout Europe
The studies of Andreas Vesalius built most directly on methods used by which Renissance figure
Leonardo da vinci
