Which 1499 Venetian illustrated novel is famous for its unusual woodcuts and Renaissance design?
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Hypnerotomachia Poliphili
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Which 1499 Venetian illustrated novel is famous for its unusual woodcuts and Renaissance design?
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Hypnerotomachia Poliphili
Which 1485 book by Leon Battista Alberti discussed the ideal Renaissance city?
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De re aedificatoria
Which 1509 book by Luca Pacioli explained Renaissance mathematics and polyhedral geometry?
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Divina proportione
Which Venetian Renaissance painter was known for rich color and painted Bacchus and Ariadne?
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Titian
Which Renaissance technique made distant objects appear smaller in a painting?
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Linear perspective
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Which 1485 book by Leon Battista Alberti discussed the ideal Renaissance city?
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De re aedificatoria
Which 1509 book by Luca Pacioli explained Renaissance mathematics and polyhedral geometry?
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Divina proportione
Which Renaissance technique made distant objects appear smaller in a painting?
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Linear perspective
Which artist designed the Tempietto at San Pietro in Montorio in Rome?
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Donato Bramante
Which Florentine architect designed the Pazzi Chapel during the Italian Renaissance?
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Filippo Brunelleschi
Who sculpted the Pietà in Saint Peter’s Basilica during the Italian Renaissance?
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Michelangelo
Which artist painted the Mona Lisa during the Italian Renaissance?
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Leonardo da Vinci
Which 1494 French invasion is often used to mark the start of the Italian Wars?
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Charles VIII’s invasion of Italy