Periods of Art

What was the main purpose of art during the Classical Period?

• To teach religion to people who cannot read or write

• To show the importance of people and nature, not just religion

• To show the importance of people and leaders, as well as gods and goddesses

• To depict scenes of daily life with natural detail

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Which forms of art were common during the Medieval Period?

• Sculptures, murals, drawings

• Stained-glass windows, sculptures, illuminated manuscripts

• Painted pottery, murals, mosaics

• Paintings, tapestries, sculptures

What is a characteristic of Classical Art?

• Figures look idealized, perfect

• Subjects mostly religious

• Figures look active, moving convincingly

• Use of vibrant colors

What was a key purpose of art during the Medieval Period?

• To show the importance of people and nature

• To teach religion to people who cannot read or write

• To depict scenes of daily life

• To explore new artistic techniques

Which characteristic is associated with Renaissance Art?

• Figures look stiff with little real movement

• Both religious and nonreligious scenes

• Little background or sense of perspective

• Faces are bland and calm, without emotion

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Which period is characterized by figures that look active and moving convincingly?

• Classical Period

• Medieval Period

• Renaissance

• Baroque Period

What is a characteristic of Medieval Art?

• Figures look idealized, perfect

• Subjects mostly religious

• Use of vibrant colors

• Symmetrical balance on both sides

What was rediscovered during the Renaissance?

• The writings and artworks of the Greeks and Romans

• The importance of religion in art

• The use of stained-glass windows

• The depiction of gods and goddesses

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Which Renaissance artist is known for the painting "The School of Athens"?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Raphael

• Titian

Which three artists are from the Renaissance Art Period?

• Andy Warhol, Pollock, and Edgar Degas

• Raphael, Michaelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci

• Frida Kahlo, Claude Monet, and Rembrandt