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Renaissance NQ
1. What years made up the Renaissance time period?
2. What is the title of section 1.1?
3. The Renaissance began in Venice Italy. T/F
4. The word Renaissance means _______________
5. What were some things the Renaissance produced in a short span of time?
6. What were the areas that were changed during the Renaissance?
7. Define Humanism
8. Paintings were realistic and focused more on religious topics. T/F
9. Describe the clothing for court dances of the Renaissance.
10. The first court dances were basse. T/F
11. Define basse.
12. Peasant dances were mostly performed at the Kings’ court. T/F
13. List the four types of dances.
14. Pavane means ___________
15. The Pavane is basse dance performed at _____________ for Kings and Queens.
16. Which dance is lively with hops and kicks?
17. Which type of dance can be seen in modern square dancing?
18. The Courante is a dance which displays gestures of courtship and flirtation. T/F
19. List another form of entertainment during the Renaissance.
20. What is the title of section 1.2?
21. What were the two types of theatre during the Renaissance?
22. Commedia dell Arte is from Germany T/F
23. How many stock characters were there in Commedia dell Arte?
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24. Who is the famous English Playwright during the Elizabethan theatre?
25. What were the three types of Shakespeare’s plays?
26. Shakespeare’s plays occur over long periods of _____, in many locations, and involve ______
subplots in addition to the main plot.
27. What type of costuming was used during Elizabethan Theatre?
28. Where is the Globe Theatre?
29. How much would some pay if they wanted to sit in the yard or the pit?
30. What type of play would be performed if a white flag was flying?
31. What happened to the Globe theatre in 1613?
32. Who was the shrew in the “Taming of the Shrew”
33. What is the title of section 1.3?
34. Music helped to ____________ faith and reason
35. Polyphonic is one sound T/F
36. Renaissance music saw a rise of __________ and secular music
37. What type of music is secular?
38. The Council of Trent was a reformation in the Protestant Church. T/F
39. Who was the Italian Renaissance composter who thought every voice needed to have an equal
part?
40. The two types of Renaissance music are Motets and Madrigals. T/F
41. Sacred music is non-religious. T/F
42. What is the title of section 1.4?
43. Wealthy patrons commissioned personal ____________, landscapes, and nudes.
44. What type of paint was invented in Northern Europe that allowed artists to better capture
realistic details?
45. How many characteristics were there of Renaissance Art?
46. Geometrical shapes were embedded in Renaissance Art. T/F
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47. A Renaissance man was board knowledge about a few things. T/F
48. What were the fields of study that Leonardo da Vinci practiced?
49. Who painted the Mona Lisa?
50. When was Michelangelo born?
51. What year was the David sculpted?
52. How long did it take for Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
53. Raphael painted The School of Athens. T/F
54. What type of painting did Botticelli do?
55. What was Botticelli’s most famous artwork?
56. The Northern Renaissance art was the continuation of late ___________ attention to details.
57. Northern Renaissance art paid more attention to middle class and peasant life.
58. What type of painting did Jan van Eyck develop?
59. Albrecht Durer was also a scientist and wrote books on geometry. T/F
60. Pieter Bruegel the Elder is sometimes call the ____________ Bruegel