Question
Which descriptions of the roles of the popes and patrons of the arts in restoring the city of Rome are accurate?
Choose all the correct answers.
A- organized teams to find ancient statues buried in Rome.
B- commissioned artists to create stunning paintings and frescoes
C- translated scripture into the language of the people to promote learning
D- invented new artistic techniques and paints.
My choices are A and B.
Which are reasons that the Renaissance began in Italy?
Choose all that apply.
A- Italian city-states worked together to raise money to repair and restore ancient masterpieces
B- Greek scholars fleeing wars in Constantinople came to Italy with ancient manuscripts and vast knowledge.
C- Many Italian city-states were on or near the sea, and they gained wealth through trade
D- Italy had suffered the devastation of the Black Plague or other crises of the fourteenth century
My choices for this one are A, B, and C.
Choose all the correct answers.
A- organized teams to find ancient statues buried in Rome.
B- commissioned artists to create stunning paintings and frescoes
C- translated scripture into the language of the people to promote learning
D- invented new artistic techniques and paints.
My choices are A and B.
Which are reasons that the Renaissance began in Italy?
Choose all that apply.
A- Italian city-states worked together to raise money to repair and restore ancient masterpieces
B- Greek scholars fleeing wars in Constantinople came to Italy with ancient manuscripts and vast knowledge.
C- Many Italian city-states were on or near the sea, and they gained wealth through trade
D- Italy had suffered the devastation of the Black Plague or other crises of the fourteenth century
My choices for this one are A, B, and C.
Answers
Damon
I am no scholar of the period but am having trouble imagining the Italian cities working together to do this. Do you mean Venice and Genoa cooperating ?