Renaissance Art and Artists

Renaissance Art and Artists

by Ms. McPhail

Multiple Choice

In perspective art, the objects seen in the back of a painting were ______ than those seen in the front.

• smaller

• larger

• the same size

Multiple Choice

______________ art was flat with rigid, emotionless figures, while ______________ art had full backgrounds with figures that showed emotion and detail.

• Renaissance, Medieval

• Renaissance, Classical

• Classical, Medieval

• Medieval, Renaissance

Multiple Select

What are Michelangelo's most well- known sculptures?

• David

• Pietà

• Moses

• Mona Lisa

Multiple Select

Why was he sent to the powerful Medici family at ages 13-14?

• To work with some of the finest artists and philosophers of the time

• continue his training in sculpting

• To go to a special school for art protégés

• to be adopted by the family

Multiple Choice

Title of this painting

• School of Athens

• Last Supper

• Last Judgment

• Sistine Chapel

Multiple Select

Why didn't Michelangelo want to paint the Sistine Chapel?

• Didn't want to be a painter

• Didn't think he would do a good job

• It was a difficult job

• Didn't care for the Pope

Multiple Choice

How many different scenes are shown in the Sistine Chapel?

• 3

• 7

• 9

• 12

Multiple Choice

What is the name of this famous picture? 

• Great Chapel

• The Creation of Adam

• Fall of Adam and Eve

• Separation of Light from Darkness

Multiple Choice

What is an apprentice?

• Someone who shadows or trains under someone with skills they want

• Someone who trains someone in a field

• Someone who is an expert in a field

• Someone who gives money to help an artist create art

Multiple Choice

What is the artistic technique that is used to show depth and distance on a flat surface?

• realism

• idealism

• perspective

• distancism

Multiple Choice

 Who painted "The Last Supper"?

• Raphael

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Donatello

Multiple Choice

 Who painted the "Mona Lisa"?

• Raphael

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Donatello

Multiple Choice

Who is the creator of this sculpture, "Pietà"?

• Donatello

• Raphael

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

Multiple Choice

What is one way that Medieval and Renaissance artists differ?

• Renaissance art focuses more on religion

• Medieval artists were more realistic

• Renaissance artist turned to Roman and Greek works for inspiration

• They are the same

Multiple Choice

Who was the Italian artist who also excelled in astronomy, engineering, and anatomy?

• Donatello

• Johann Guttenberg

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo