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English 21 Public

Review Oct. 2nd - 11th

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What was the name of Petrarch's unrequited love (and inspiritation)?

Laura

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What is the name of Miguel de Cervantes' most famous work?

Don Quijote

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What did the nickname "Tintoretto" mean?

Little dyer

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Which Renaissance painter painted "Primavera"?

Botticelli

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Where was Albrecht Dürer born?

Germany

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True or false? The painter Raphael's works were all very dark and somber.

False, they were all very colorful and vibrant.

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What is the most famous canticle of Dante's Divine Comedy?

Inferno

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Which Renaissance architect designed the Duomo in Florence?

Brunelleschi

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Northern or Italian? Focus on idealized standards of beauty

Italian

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Northern or Italian? Focus on intense realism

Northern

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Northern or Italian? Paintings of domestic and religious scenes

Northern

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Northern or Italian? Paintings of mythological and religious scenes

Italian

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Jan Van Eyck is often credited as the father of what type of painting? (hint: think medium)

Oil painting

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Which Italian-French poet defended the experiences of women in her written work?

Christine de Pizan

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What was Chaucer's most famous work?

The Canterbury Tales

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What is the word for the local language or dialect spoken by people in a region?

Vernacular

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