Renaissance Quiz - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Country where the Renaissance primarily took place Italy
86%
Deadly pandemic that preceded the Renaissance Black Plague
85%
Known for his many famous artworks and inventions, including the Flying Machine Leonardo da Vinci
81%
Among his famous artworks is the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel Michelangelo
78%
Language of the Catholic Church which many first prints were in Latin
75%
Family with two Popes and 2 Queens that rose to power through their banking wealth de Medici
72%
Literal meaning of the word "Renaissance" Rebirth
71%
Invented the telescope Galileo
69%
The most famous playwright of the English Renaissance William Shakespeare
69%
Machine invented which increased the rate at which books could be copied Printing Press
66%
Probably the most well known piece of art, it depicts a merchant's wife Mona Lisa
60%
Century that the Renaissance began 14th
58%
Author of the epic poem "The Divine Comedy", including "Inferno" Dante
56%
Niccolo Machiavelli's most well known writing that was published after his death The Prince
54%
A famous artwork by Botticelli was "The Birth of _______" Venus
53%
Theory that the sun was in the middle of the solar system with planets revolving it Heliocentric
51%
Movement that emphasized human potential, achievements and the study of the human body Humanism
50%
A person who financially supports an artist Patron
44%
An example of Classicism is that the newly discovered _________ were named after Roman Gods Planets
42%
Famous anatomical drawing of a male Vitruvian Man
37%
Movement that draws inspiration from the Ancient Greek & Roman art, culture and philosophies Classicism
31%
Group that makes up the 1st Estate and isn't Nobility, Merchants or Commoners Clergy
19%
Group that had tight control over the region at the beginning of the Renaissance Catholic Church
13%
Artistic technique that made many artworks look more realistic Perspective
12%
Movement that encouraged the separation of the Catholic Church from being the sole influence on one's thoughts and understanding of the world Secularism
11%
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