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The Renaissance: Art, Science, and Rebirth

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Test your knowledge of the influential artists, thinkers, and innovations that defined the European Renaissance.

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01Which artist is famous for painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
02Who is credited with inventing the printing press with movable type in Europe, a key factor in the spread of Renaissance ideas?
03Who wrote "The Prince," a political treatise that advises rulers on how to gain and maintain power?
04Which powerful Florentine family was a major patron of the arts and sciences during the Renaissance?
05What artistic technique, creating the illusion of three dimensions on a two-dimensional surface, was a major innovation of Renaissance painting?
06Which Renaissance astronomer proposed a heliocentric model of the universe, placing the Sun, rather than the Earth, at the center?
07Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" is famously housed in which museum?
08Who designed the iconic dome of the Florence Cathedral (the Duomo)?
09What intellectual movement, focusing on human potential and achievements, was central to the Renaissance?
10Which of these artists was a leading figure of the Northern Renaissance, known for works like "The Arnolfini Portrait"?