The Renaissance: A Cultural and Artistic Revolution
Description: The Renaissance was a cultural and artistic movement that spanned the 14th to 17th centuries, beginning in Italy in the Late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe. It encompassed a wide range of intellectual, artistic, literary, scientific, and political developments. | |
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Which Italian city is widely regarded as the birthplace of the Renaissance?
What was the primary focus of Renaissance humanism?
Who is considered one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance?
Which Renaissance artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican?
What was the name of the famous Renaissance writer who wrote The Divine Comedy?
Which Renaissance writer is known for his political treatise The Prince?
What was the name of the scientific revolution that took place during the Renaissance?
Who was the Polish astronomer who proposed the heliocentric model of the universe?
Which Renaissance scientist conducted experiments on falling objects and inclined planes?
What was the name of the German mathematician and astronomer who formulated the laws of planetary motion?
Which Renaissance astronomer observed the night sky and collected accurate data on the positions of stars and planets?
What was the name of the Renaissance movement that sought to reform the Catholic Church?
Who was the German theologian and reformer who initiated the Protestant Reformation?
Which English king broke away from the Catholic Church and established the Church of England?
What was the name of the religious movement within Protestantism that emphasized predestination and the sovereignty of God?