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Arts and Literature during the Renaissance

Question 10 • *HSA 26-27 English IV A -IC

How were the Northern Renaissance and the Italian Renaissance similar?

Answer
A
Both gave birth to the art of Michelangelo.
B
Both inspired two-dimensional religious paintings.
C
Both gave birth to the literature of Dante Alighieri.
D
Both inspired artists to achieve realistic effects in art.

Explanation

Artists in both the Northern and Italian Renaissance sought to make their work look more lifelike. They used techniques such as careful detail, realistic human figures, and perspective to create realistic effects in art. Michelangelo and Dante were associated with the Italian Renaissance, not both movements.

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