WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What economic change in Europe during the Renaissance facilitated the flourishing of art that characterized the time period?
A
Growth of a merchant class with additional income used to patron the arts
B
Creation of a barter system that allowed artists to trade more easily
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In what way does the painting illustrate advances that were being made during the Renaissance? Two globes and navigational instruments are pictured. Influences from Greek and Roman architecture can be seen.

Detailed explanation-2: -Filippo Brunelleschi and Leon Battista Alberti codified the use of perspective in both paintings and reliefs in the early 15th century, and perspective became one of the most important aspects of Renaissance art. The development of perspective led to other important Renaissance techniques, as well.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which factor contributed most to the development of the renaissance in Italy? City-states in Italy had become wealthy from trade. How did the Catholic Church respond to the religious changes brought by the reformation?

Detailed explanation-4: -The Humanism Movement The Renaissance included an intellectual movement known as Humanism. Among its many principles, humanism promoted the idea that humans are at the center of their own universe and should embrace human achievements in education, classical arts, literature and science.

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