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Italian Renaissance Artists and Patrons

Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher

"Italian Renaissance Artists and Patrons" is written for 7th Grade (Ages 12-13). A 6th grader who is already steady on Medieval and Early Modern World can use it too, and an older student can use it as a short review.

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7th grade social studies worksheet: match six Italian Renaissance artists and their patrons to their works. Answer key included. Part of our Renaissance to Industrial Revolution medieval and early modern world collection.

How do I use this worksheet?

Pair the Renaissance and Enlightenment sheets with a lesson on each, and use the print sheet to link both to the Reformation. The profile cards give students the information they need.

What students will practice

  • Students will read profiles of Giotto, Donatello, Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo and Raphael.
  • Students will match ten clues to the artist and name the work for each.
  • Students will describe the Medici connections and compare the patrons of two famous chapels.


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FAQ

How do I use this Renaissance to Industrial Revolution worksheet?

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Pair the Renaissance and Enlightenment sheets with a lesson on each, and use the print sheet to link both to the Reformation. The profile cards give students the information they need.

What does this worksheet teach?

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Match six Italian Renaissance artists and their patrons to their works. The directions on the page read: Read the six profile cards. Use them to answer the questions on pages 2 and 3. An answer key is included.

Can I use this Renaissance to Industrial Revolution worksheet for homeschool or classroom?

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Yes, both. We made it for 7th grade Medieval and Early Modern World, and it works the same at home or at school. At home, a student can work through it alone and then go over it with you, which shows quickly what is solid and what needs another look. In class it works as independent practice, homework or a warm-up, and you can print one copy or a full set.

Who were the Medici?

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They were a powerful banking family, and some artists on the cards had a connection to them. Italian Renaissance Artists and Patrons asks which three artists did.

What did Luther's 95 Theses have to do with printing?

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Print shops spread across Europe after Gutenberg's press, so ideas traveled fast. Luther's Theses and the Printing Press compares how books were copied before and after printing.

Which thinkers wrote about government?

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Hobbes, Locke, Montesquieu, Voltaire, Rousseau and Wollstonecraft all appear on Enlightenment Thinkers and Their Ideas.

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Worksheet Details

Grade7th Grade
SubjectSocial Studies
TopicMedieval and Early Modern World
Pages3 pages
DifficultyMedium

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