Module 1. Works 20-33

Module 1. Works 20-33

Overview

• Practice quiz

• Review

• Closing questions

Early Renaissance

+Renaissance (French) = Rebirth/renewed interest in art of Classical Antiquity, particularly sculpture and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome

+Subject matter draws from classical history and mythology, as well as Christian themes

+Artists concerned with depicting anatomy and three-dimensional space accurately

+Three important innovations: chiaroscuro, linear perspective, and atmospheric perspective

+Florence is the birthplace of the Renaissance

Multiple Choice

What is Atmospheric Perspective?

• Paint created with wet plaster that creates a chemical bond

• Paint that is created with egg yolk and crushed mineral pigment

• Creating the illusion of depth of space by fading colors and eliminating detail in objects that are further away.

Multiple Choice

Who is the figure to the far left side that is getting the fish in "Tribute money"?

• Christ

• St. Peter

• The tax collector

• St. Andrew

Multiple Select

What 3 things does the "Holy Trinity" have?

• Christian subject matter

• Classical antiquity

• location in a royal household

• Linear perspective

Multiple Choice

What is "Venus Pudica"?

• Seductive Venus

• Creation of the goddess Venus

• Modest Venus

• Perfect Venus

Multiple Choice

Who is the artist for "Christ delivering the Keys of the Kingdom to Saint Peter"?

• Perugino

• Masaccio

• Giotto

Multiple Choice

Who is the artist for the Dome of Florence Cathedral?

• Michelangelo

• Duccio

• Brunelleschi

• Massaccio

Multiple Choice

Ashlar Masonry is:

• The fancy, carefully cut stone with a smooth appearance

• The bumpy, rough looking, thick stone

Multiple Choice

Rustication is:

• The fancy, carefully cut stone with a smooth appearance

• The bumpy, rough looking, thick stone

High Renaissance

also known as the era of Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael

(or the Ninja turtles to help you remember)

Multiple Choice

What is Sfumato?

• Art that draws out from Greek and/or Roman culture/concepts

• The technique allowing tones and colors to shade gradually to one another, creating soft outlines and hazy forms

• Creating the illusion of depth of space by fading colors and eliminating detail in objects that are further away.

Michelangelo's David

The only thing that this David shares with Donatello's David is that it is in the classical contrapposto pose

Multiple Choice

What is the story behind "the Creation of Adam"?

• New testament story of Christ preaching to the crowds

• Early Church history where St.Peter is going to heaven and Linus becomes the new pope

• Genesis story where God is creating Adam

Open Ended

What did the Sistine chapel ceiling have stories of? What was the art about? What were the main stories portrayed here?

Multiple Choice

What surprised art historians after the restoration?

• The figures originally were all clothed

• The color palette was bright and colorful