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Which city is often referred to as the 'Cradle of the Renaissance' due to its central role in sparking the Italian Renaissance?

Which family was instrumental in funding artists and thinkers, making Florence an art capital during the Renaissance?

Michelangelo's 'David' sculpture is housed in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.

Which artist is known for pushing boundaries in sculpture with realistic statues in bronze and marble, contributing significantly to the Florentine Renaissance?

Venice's bustling commerce primarily helped to spread Gothic architectural styles across Europe during the Renaissance.

Which museum in Florence is home to Michelangelo's iconic statue of David, offering a glimpse into the city's artistic atmosphere?

Leonardo da Vinci's studies primarily focused on painting, with little interest in science or engineering.

Which city, known as a major trade hub, attracted merchants and artists and helped spread Renaissance ideas across Europe?

The Palazzo Ducale in Venice undergoes constant maintenance primarily to protect its art collections from theft.

What did Humanism encourage thinkers to focus on, moving away from strict religious dogmas?

Raphael’s contributions during the Renaissance were limited to portrait painting.

Which city became particularly known for Leonardo da Vinci's legacy, housing his masterpiece 'The Last Supper'?

Restoration efforts in Renaissance cities primarily focus on constructing new buildings in the classical style.

Which of these institutions is NOT located in Italy but houses many important Italian Renaissance pieces?

The concept of humanism during the Renaissance discouraged the study of ancient classical texts.

The Palazzo Vecchio's construction in Florence began around which year, establishing it as a center of political power?

Titian was a renowned artist who flourished in Milan, creating masterpieces that captured beauty and emotion.

Match each city with a key characteristic that defined its role in the Italian Renaissance.

Rome
Florence
Venice
Milan
Known for Leonardo da Vinci's significant works
Cradle of the Renaissance, banking and artistic innovations
Center for religious art and classical ideals
Major trade hub and spread of ideas
Match the artist with their most notable contribution or characteristic.

Donatello
Filippo Brunelleschi
Michelangelo
Raphael
Master of harmony and color, painted 'The School of Athens'
Designed the dome of Florence Cathedral
Painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling
Pushed boundaries in realistic sculpture
What type of influences are showcased in architectural marvels like St. Mark's Basilica in Venice during the Renaissance Period?

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