Exam 12: Renaissance Ideals and Realities,c.1350–1550

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Beginning in France in the early fourteenth century and then spreading to Italy,a musical movement known as ___ became very popular.

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As a textual scholar,Erasmus's crowning achievement was:

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What was the impact of the Renaissance on women?

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Erasmus's work The Praise of Folly is written in the style of:

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Albrecht Dürer was the first northern European artist to master:

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The Platonic Academy was a society of scholars who met to discuss politics.

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The literature of the Northern Renaissance that drew upon the literary innovation of Ludovico Ariosto was created by:

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Erasmus's subject in his book Colloquies was:

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One of the first handbooks of conduct written appeared during the period of the Renaissance and dealt with:

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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina was:

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The art of the period known as the Renaissance is noted for its development of:

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The great influx of Greek manuscripts from the Muslim world in the fifteenth century led to the development of a new interest in a form of literary analysis known as:

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Erasmus believed that the entire society of his day was caught up in despair because of the inflexibility of ecclesiastical reform.

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After Giotto's death,the next great Florentine painter was:

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What new techniques characterized Renaissance art?

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A "Renaissance Man" as defined in Castiglione's book The Courtier was considered to be one who could subordinate his personal morality to political ends.

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Renaissance Neoplatonists sought to combine classical Platonic thought with:

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Humanists such as Alberti praised the nuclear family and argued that women should be:

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Thomas More was put to death for not allowing Henry VIII to remarry.

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In what ways did Leonardo da Vinci represent the ideal "Renaissance man"?

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