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Renaissance - 3° ESO

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  • The oil painting technique became popular when ______ used it.
    Jan Van Eyck
  • What is the Renaissance?
    A period in European history after the Middle Ages which was considered as a rebirth and recovery of ancient Greek and Roman ideas.
  • What are some of the architectural features in the Renaissance period?
    Domes, columns, semi-circular arches, coffered ceilings, triangular pediments, friezes, geometric designs and scrolls, longitudinal and central-plan (circular,
  • Which phase of the Renaissance were the ideas of proportion and harmony introduced?
    Quattrocento
  • Where did the Renaissance period begin?
    Florence, Italy
  • What is Mannerism?
    Reaction to the ideas of harmony and proportion that were considered as "High Renaissance art" and were practiced by da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo
  • Describe a usual Mannerist painting.
    Figures that have graceful but long limbs, small heads, exaggerated features
  • What were Renaissance artists interested in?
    Idealism and serenity, human body, balance and proportion
  • Give a popular person from the Renaissance that isn't Leonardo da Vinci
    Giotto, Brunelleschi, Raphael, Michelangelo, Jan Van Eyck, Donatello, Peter Brueghel the Elder
  • The Renaissance Era had how many phases?
    Four (Trecento, Quattrocento, Cinquecento, Mannerism)
  • What is the name of this Cathedral?
    Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fíore
  • What are patrons?
    Person/people that give financial support to artists, sculptors, architects.
  • Where is this painting found?
    Sistine Chapel
  • What is the name of one of the most valuable paintings in the world?
    Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci
  • Which family ruled over Florence for over 60 years?
    Medici Family
  • Who made this painting that is now found in the Prado Museum?
    Hieronymus Bosch (El Bosco)
  • Give reasons for the revival of ancient Greek and Roman ideas
    1. Arrival of Greek scholars in Italy after the fall of Constantinople, 2. Discovery of new Roman archaeological remains
  • What are some of the subjects in Renaissance paintings?
    Christian themes, mythological themes from Classical Antiquity, portraits, landscapes
  • Who painted this painting which is now found in the Uffizi Gallery?
    Sandro Botticelli