1. Renaissance Homework #2
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Renaissance Homework #2

2. 1. Which two civilizations did Renaissance architects model their works on?
2. Which is the greatest example of Renaissance architecture?
3. What did Brunelleschi discover that made it possible for paintings to look more realistic?

3. 4. Which technique did Leonardo da Vinci use in his masterpiece Mona Lisa?
5. Who commissioned Michelangelo to paint the Sistine Chapel at The Vatican?
6. Why was Michelangelo called “the divine Michelangelo”?

4. 7. Why shouldn’t Dante be considered a Renaissance author?
8. Where was Shakespeare born?
9. Why do you think people still enjoy Shakespeare’s plays today, 500 years later?
10. Who is Shakespeare’s Spanish equivalent?