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14 Cards in this Set
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It was the period of economic progress and it stirred enthusiasm for the study of ancient philosphy and artistic values. |
Renaissance |
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What is the greatest cathedral building of the age? |
St. Peter's Basilica |
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He was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet. His outstanding works are Pieta, Bacchus, David, etc. |
Michelangelo |
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He was a painter, architect, scientist and mathematician and he was known as the ultimate "Renaissance Man". His well-known works are The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa. |
Leonardo Da Vinci |
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He was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance period. His famous works are The Sistine Madonna, The School of Athens and The Transfiguration. |
Raphael |
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He was one of the great Italian artists of the period and he was an early Renaissance Italian sculptor from Florence. His works included David, Statue of St. George, etc. |
Donatello |
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It is derived fron the Portuguese word barroco which means "irregularly shaped pearl or stone". |
Baroque |
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He was an Italian artist who wanted to deviate from the classical masters of the Renaissance. Among his famous paniting are Supper at Emmaus, Conversion of St. Paul, and Entombment of Christ. |
Caravaggio |
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He was an Italian artist and the first Baroque artist and his first artworks date from his 8th birthday as a prodigy. |
Bernini |
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He was a Flemish Baroque painter and he was well known for his paintings of mythical and figurative subjects, landscapes, portraits, and Counter-Reformation altarpieces. |
Rubens |
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He was a brilliant Dutch realist, painter and etcher. His well-known work was his "Self-Portrait in Old Age". |
Rembrandt |
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He was one of the finest masters of composition and one of the most important painter of the Spanish Golden Age. |
Velasquez |
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How did Leonardo Da Vinci became popular in the present time? |
Da Vinci Code |
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What is the oldest mosque in the world? |
Quba mosque |
