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100

the name of this painting by Raphael

what is School of Athens?

100

the artist that painted the Sistine Chapel Ceiling

Who is Michelangelo?

100

a technique using line to create the illusion of depth

what is linear perspective?

100

a type of paint using pigment mixed with egg yolk or a paint thinning substance that allowed more depth 

what is tempera?

100

the aristocratic family that ruled Florence in the 15th century and were patrons of artists such as Botticelli, Fra Filippo Lippi, and Donatello

who were the Medici?

200

the name of this painting by Botticelli

what is "Birth of Venus"?

200

The artist of this statue

Who is Donatello?

200

heroic figures of nude young men in the Sistine Chapel

what is ignudi?

200

A Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements

what is humanism?

200

the type of plan seen in the Pazzi Chapel

what is a central plan?

300

the origin of these pages of illuminated manuscript

What is the Golden Haggadah?

300

Who is the artist of this painting? 

who is Fra Filippo Lippi?

300

the art movement that went against the ideals of balance, symmetry, and simplicity; allowing the eyes to wander freely using elongated proportions, twisted poses and compression of space.

what is mannerism?

300

An approximate representation on a flat surface of an image as perceived by the eye.

what is scientific perspective? 

300

the location of this building designed by Leon Battista Alberti

Where is Florence, Italy?

400

the name of this building

What is the Arena Scrovegni Chapel? 

400

the artist of this fresco painting

Who is Giotto di Bondone?

400

technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid lime plaster

what is fresco?

400

a cafeteria for clergy depicted in "Last Supper" by Leonardo DaVinci

what is a refactory?

400

the story being depicted in "David" by Donatello

What is the biblical story of David slaying Goliath?

500

the name of this painting

What is "Madonna and Child with Two Angels"?

500

the architect of this building

Who is Bruneschelli? 

500

the subtlety of depth using light

what is chiaro scuro?

500

a graceful arrangement of the body based on tilted shoulders and hips and bent knees

what is contrapposto? 

500

the 4 scenes depicted on the Sistine Chapel Ceiling

What are the 3 stories of Noah, the creation and downfall of Adam and Eve, the creation story, and prophets and civils in spandrels?

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