Vocabulary
Artist
ArtWork
Location
Fresco, Painting, or Sculpture
100
The system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters.
What is: Humanism
100
Sculptor famous for winning the contest to complete the Baptistry doors in Florence
What is: Ghiberti
100
Da Vinci's masterpiece known for clearly displaying one-point perspective, putting emphasis on the most important figure in the artwork.
What is: The Last Supper
100
Michelangelo's David
What is: Florence
100
The Sistine Chapel
Fresco
200
The powerful, Renaissance family of Florence known for their mafia mentality
What is: The Medici Family
200
Artist known for creating the famous Four Seasons Pieces
What is: Arcimboldo
200
Botticelli's humanistic artwork depicting a change of season, with Venus in the center of the painting.
What is: Primavera (Allegory of Spring)
200
Brunelleschi's Duomo (Dome of the ________ Cathedral)
What is: Florence
200
Pieta
Sculpture
300
A Pieta
What is: A work showing Mary mourning over the body of Christ.
300
Artist known for his painting of The View of Toledo
What is: El Greco
300
Uccello's strange puppet artwork on display at the National Gallery in London
What is: The Battle of San Romano
300
Donatello's David
What is: Florence
300
Moses
Sculpture
400
The technique of drawing figures so that they appear to recede or protrude into three-dimensional space.
What is: Foreshortening
400
Artist(s) that hand painted Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry (The Book of Hours)
What is: The Limbourg Brothers
400
Da Vinci's sketch, on display in Venice
What is: The Vitruvian Man
400
Masaccio's Trinity Fresco
What is: Florence
400
The School of Athens
Fresco
500
The technique of allowing tones and colors to shade gradually into one another, producing softened outlines or hazy forms. (Daily Double)
What is: Sfumato, known for being displayed in Da Vinci's Mona Lisa
500
The Arena Chapel in Padova is covered in Frescos painted by this artist.
What is: Giotto
500
Campin's piece in New York
What is: The Merode Alterpiece
500
The Unicorn Tapestries
What is: New York
500
Madonna of The Meadows (Daily Double)
Painting by Raphael
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