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1. Why is Petrarch considered the "Father of Humanism?" What did he do to help the humanities?

2. What did Brunelleschi use as a model to help him envision how the Florentine Dome would look like? What did he invent to help with the building process?

1. What new items did Masaccio bring to Renaissance artwork?

2. Why were some of Botticelli's work lost during his lifetime?

3. Botticelli was known for bringing in humanist topics and mythology into his paintings and then changed to a Catholic religious theme. What brought about this change?

1. Why was da Vinci so good at painting humans?

2. Why is da Vinci a great example of what a Renaissance Man was?

3. How did Michelangelo paint the Sistine Chapel and why is the work of art so captivating?

1. Where dos Dante journey to in his book The Divine Comedy? Who guides him?

2. What is the premise for Machiavelli's book? What dos the word Machiavellian mean?

3. What do you think Machiavelli meant when he wrote, "It is necessary for a prince wishing to hold his own to know how to do wrong?"