HUM 1020 FINAL TEST IRSC 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
⩥ The Reformation. Answer: - by Martin Luther
• 95 Theses
• Luther's Challenge:
• "only scripture, only grace, only faith"
- ecclesiastical split
• catholicism vs. protestantism
• sect or denomination
1. Lutheranism
• Martin Luther
• Luther's Challenge
2. Calvinism
• John Calvin
• Predestination
3. Anglicanism
• Henry VIII
• Anglican Church
- South → Catholic
,- North → Protestant
⩥ Appeal of the Reformation. Answer: 1. Accessibility
• direct connection to God
2. Vernacular bible
• written in german, no longer latin
3. Money
• no tax to the vatican
⩥ Northern Renaissance. Answer: - with the extra money, kings invested
in commerce and exploration
- arts patronage expanded creativity
- Characteristics of the Art:
1. visual realism (both beauty & ugliness)
2. light, color, and pictorial space
3. oil (not tempera) on wood/canvas
• oil takes longer to dry
• allows for greater deatail
⩥ (Small) Crucifixion. Answer: - by Mathias Grunewald
- renaissance period
,⩥ Albrecht Durer Self Portrait. Answer: - by Albrecht Durer
- renaissance period
- guy with the glorious hair
⩥ The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Answer: - by Albrecht Durer
- engraving
- renaissance period
⩥ Arnolfini Wedding Portrait. Answer: - by Jan van Eyck
- renaissance period
-oil canvas
⩥ Erasmus. Answer: - "Prince of the Humanists"
- Erasmus of Rotterdam
- "almost everything worth knowing has been set forth in Greek &
Latin"
- catholic priest, humanist, teacher
- first editor of the New Testament
⩥ Shakespeare, "Sonnet 18". Answer: - renaissance period
- immortalizes a maiden's beauty with art
- extended metaphor
, ⩥ The Renaissance in Italy. Answer: - "re-birth" of ancient classicism
- very rich because of commerce
- centered in Florence
- Medici Family
• merchants/bankers
• patrons of art
• Lorenzo "The Magnificent" Medici
⩥ Pico's Oration. Answer: - humans are God's greatest creation
- joins religion and humanism together
- more knowledge brings us closer to God
- base for the renaissance ideals
⩥ Machiavelli's The Prince. Answer: - book
- political philosophy
• realistic
• ideal prince or ruler
• "politics have no relation to morals"
• "the end justifies the means"
• machiavellian (adj.)
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
⩥ The Reformation. Answer: - by Martin Luther
• 95 Theses
• Luther's Challenge:
• "only scripture, only grace, only faith"
- ecclesiastical split
• catholicism vs. protestantism
• sect or denomination
1. Lutheranism
• Martin Luther
• Luther's Challenge
2. Calvinism
• John Calvin
• Predestination
3. Anglicanism
• Henry VIII
• Anglican Church
- South → Catholic
,- North → Protestant
⩥ Appeal of the Reformation. Answer: 1. Accessibility
• direct connection to God
2. Vernacular bible
• written in german, no longer latin
3. Money
• no tax to the vatican
⩥ Northern Renaissance. Answer: - with the extra money, kings invested
in commerce and exploration
- arts patronage expanded creativity
- Characteristics of the Art:
1. visual realism (both beauty & ugliness)
2. light, color, and pictorial space
3. oil (not tempera) on wood/canvas
• oil takes longer to dry
• allows for greater deatail
⩥ (Small) Crucifixion. Answer: - by Mathias Grunewald
- renaissance period
,⩥ Albrecht Durer Self Portrait. Answer: - by Albrecht Durer
- renaissance period
- guy with the glorious hair
⩥ The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Answer: - by Albrecht Durer
- engraving
- renaissance period
⩥ Arnolfini Wedding Portrait. Answer: - by Jan van Eyck
- renaissance period
-oil canvas
⩥ Erasmus. Answer: - "Prince of the Humanists"
- Erasmus of Rotterdam
- "almost everything worth knowing has been set forth in Greek &
Latin"
- catholic priest, humanist, teacher
- first editor of the New Testament
⩥ Shakespeare, "Sonnet 18". Answer: - renaissance period
- immortalizes a maiden's beauty with art
- extended metaphor
, ⩥ The Renaissance in Italy. Answer: - "re-birth" of ancient classicism
- very rich because of commerce
- centered in Florence
- Medici Family
• merchants/bankers
• patrons of art
• Lorenzo "The Magnificent" Medici
⩥ Pico's Oration. Answer: - humans are God's greatest creation
- joins religion and humanism together
- more knowledge brings us closer to God
- base for the renaissance ideals
⩥ Machiavelli's The Prince. Answer: - book
- political philosophy
• realistic
• ideal prince or ruler
• "politics have no relation to morals"
• "the end justifies the means"
• machiavellian (adj.)
