Sculpture is a form of art that creates three-dimensional objects.
TRUE
What are three materials that can be used to make sculptures?
Stone, wood, clay, bronze, or marble.
Sculpture creates __________ objects.
three-dimensional
Artists created rigid and formal figures.
Egypt
Egyptian sculptures usually represented people in natural and relaxed positions.
FALSE
Who created Pietà and David?
Michelangelo
Egyptian sculptures were usually __________ and formal.
rigid
Artists studied body proportions and muscles.
Greece
Greek artists studied the human body, including muscles, proportions, and movement.
TRUE
What did Egyptian sculptures often represent?
Gods, kings, and important people.
Greek artists studied the human __________.
body
Artists became interested in Ancient Greek and Roman art again.
Renaissance
Renaissance artists were inspired by Ancient Greek and Roman art.
TRUE
What three ideas were often represented in Greek sculptures?
Beauty, strength, and harmony.
Renaissance artists used sculpture to express beauty, emotions, and __________.
movement
Beauty, strength, and harmony were important ideas.
Greece
Michelangelo made David to represent the hero after his battle with Goliath.
FALSE
Who created the bronze sculpture of David mentioned in the text?
Andrea del Verrocchio.
Greek sculptures often represented beauty, strength, and __________.
harmony
Michelangelo and Verrocchio were important artists of this period.
Renaissance