Renaissance Patrons and Masters
Early Renaissance
High Renaissance
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100
This -eventually exiled- family was a huge patron and influence of the arts in Florence.
Who are the Medici's?
100
This artist painted "Primavera".
Who is Botticelli?
100

The Artist of the Holy Trinity

Who is Masaccio?

100
What Renaissance literally means
What is "rebirth"
100

The dates of the Early Renaissance.

What is 1400-1500?

200

This person is the last of the Medici Family to actually rule Florence.  He was a proponent of the arts.

Who is Lorenzo de Medici?

200
This artist won the contest of the Florence Baptistery doors.
Who is Ghiberti?
200

The architect responsible for El Duomo.

Who is Bruneleschi?

200
The birthplace of Renaissance art.(City/state, country)
What is Florence?
200

The dates of the High Renaissance

What is 1495-1520?

300

This artist was not only messy, but was obsessed with creating perfect linear perspective.

Who is Masaccio?

300
This painter, responsible for "La Trinita", created a canon of sorts regarding 'one point perspective'.
Who is Massacio?
300

Verrocchio was a great sculptor.  He created a work that depicted a young woman.

What is the Lady with a bunch of flowers?

300
This new medium was introduced to the Italian Renaissance from Flanders.
What is oil paint?
300

The date of the "Birth of Venus"

What is c.1484- 1486

400

This particular talented sculptor was friends with Bruneleschi.

Who is Donatello?

400
The perspective-crazy artist responsible for the Battle of San Romano.
Who is Paolo Uccello?
400

This work was a the first of one created by Sandro Botticelli as a part of a commission of three for a wedding.

What is "Primavera"?

400
This method of adding layer after layer of glazes gives Da Vinci's Mona Lisa its smoky quality.
What is "sfumato"?
400

The Date of Donatello's St Giorgio.

What is 1417?

500

He was apprenticed to Andrea Pisano

Who is Lorenzo Ghiberti?

500
The genius behind il Duomo's (Florence Cathedral) dome?
Who is Filippo Brunelleschi?
500

This artist who wrote down much of the history surrounding Renaissance art in his book "Lives on the Artists"

Who is Giorgio Vasari?

500
This Late Gothic painter was particularly influential to the Italian Renaissance painters.
Who is Giotto?
500

The date of the completion of "the Gates of Paradise"

What is 1452?

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