Sonnets And Madrigals by Michelangelo Buonarroti - Test
- 1. In which language did Michelangelo originally write his 'Sonnets and Madrigals'?
A) Italian
B) Latin
C) French
D) Italian dialect
- 2. Michelangelo Buonarroti is known primarily as a?
A) Musician
B) Novelist
C) Philosopher
D) Sculptor
- 3. What artistic style is reflected in Michelangelo's sonnets?
A) Romanticism
B) Renaissance
C) Modernism
D) Baroque
- 4. Who was a contemporary poet also known for writing sonnets during the Renaissance?
A) Ariosto
B) Petrarch
C) Tasso
D) Dante
- 5. In addition to poetry, Michelangelo was also known for his work in?
A) Dance
B) Theater
C) Photography
D) Painting
- 6. What aspect of nature is often referenced in Michelangelo's poetry?
A) Destruction
B) Barren landscapes
C) Beauty
D) Chaos
- 7. Which type of sonnet structure does Michelangelo most frequently use?
A) Shakespearean
B) Spenserian
C) Free verse
D) Petrarchan
- 8. Which of these works is a famous sculpture by Michelangelo?
A) The Birth of Venus
B) The Thinker
C) The Kiss
D) David
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