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Unit 2 The Renaissance  Chapter 4

Unit 2 The Renaissance Chapter 4

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5th Grade

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RI.4.5, RI.5.2, RI.11-12.10

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Why was Lorenzo de’ Medici interested in having young boys carve a statue exactly like the ancient Roman faun?

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To find talented artists for his art school

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To decorate his home with new statues

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To teach the boys discipline

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To sell the statues for profit

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How did the Medici family's support influence Michelangelo's early career as an artist?

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Why did Michelangelo carve his name on the Pietà?

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Because he was proud of his work and wanted recognition

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Because he was paid extra to sign it

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Because the church official requested it

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Because he signed all his artworks

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Describe the significance of Michelangelo's Pietà and how it contributed to his reputation as an artist.

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Which of the following statements about Michelangelo's statue of David are correct?

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It was carved from a 20-foot block of marble known as 'the Giant'.

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It took Michelangelo less than a year to complete the statue.

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The statue represents the biblical hero who defeated Goliath.

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It shows a strong, muscular human form, similar to ancient Greek statues.

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What was the main reason for the conflict between Pope Julius II and Michelangelo?

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Michelangelo refused to return to Rome after not being paid

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Michelangelo wanted to paint the Sistine Chapel ceiling

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Pope Julius II did not like Michelangelo's work

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Michelangelo refused to carve the Pietà

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Explain the challenges Michelangelo faced while painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and how he overcame them.

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What factors contributed to Raphael's success as an artist during the Renaissance?

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How did Raphael's approach to painting the Madonna differ from that of medieval artists?

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Raphael's Madonnas were more lifelike and natural, while medieval Madonnas were stiffer and less realistic.

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Raphael used only religious symbolism, while medieval artists focused on realism.

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Medieval artists painted more natural figures than Raphael.

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Raphael's paintings were intended only for religious devotion, while medieval paintings were for decoration.

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Which of the following statements about 'The School of Athens' is/are correct?

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It is a fresco painted by Raphael in the Vatican.

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The painting features ancient Greek philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle.

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It was painted on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

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The composition demonstrates Raphael's mastery of perspective.

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Which of the following statements best describes why Lorenzo de' Medici invited Michelangelo to live in his home?

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Michelangelo was the son of a famous artist.

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Michelangelo's sculpture of the faun impressed Lorenzo.

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Michelangelo was a good Latin and Greek scholar.

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Michelangelo's father asked Lorenzo for help.

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How did Michelangelo's early experiences with the Medici family influence his development as an artist?

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