Chapter 5 Art Development in Europe

What does Renaissance mean in the context of arts?

• Re-enactment and rebirth of ancient classical art

• A reaction towards Medieval Arts

• Both A and B

What was the main purpose of the Renaissance?

• Understand and explore the human’s characteristics

• Experience and understand the nature’s characteristics

• Emphasize the characteristics in all aspects of work

• All of the above

Who was considered the artist who inspired the Renaissance?

• Peter Paul Rubens

• Michelangelo

• Giotto

What are the characteristics of painting during the Glorious Age?

• Pyramid composition

• Solid figures with harmonious color

• Light/dark technique

• All of the above

What technique did Leonardo da Vinci introduce?

• Sfumato

• Chiaroscuro

• Fresco

What does the word 'barroco' mean in Italian?

• Imperfection

• Perfection

• Beauty

• Order

What are the WRONG answers for characteristics of Baroque art below?

• Dynamic (Strong)

• Diagonal Composition

• Figure looks solid with harmonies colour

• Complex Perspectives

Who was Peter Paul Rubens?

• The one who introduced the ‘Sfumato’ technique.

• Propagated Baroque art & drew muscular human figures and famous heroes.

• Produced the fresco painting in Palazzo Vecchio

What is the primary focus of Baroque art?

• Emotion and movement

• Symmetry and proportion

• Minimalism

Which period followed the Renaissance in art history?

• Baroque

• Romanticism

• Neoclassicism