Basic Facts
The number of phases of the Renaissance
Three
This color carried over from the Byzantine Period to use for the sky whereas in Renaissance works, it was replaced by a realistic blue.
Gold
Father of perspective.
Filippo Brunelleschi
This structure was made of two shell structures with a cavity between them.
The dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
This symbol was often used to mean birth or rebirth.
Seashell
The name of the first two phases of the Renaissance
Early and High
The pointed arches of the Gothic period were replaced by this style of arches during the Renaissance.
Rounded
Presented the first nude statue since the Classical age.
Donatello
This ordinary object is found hanging above the Virgin Mary in a work by Piero della Francesca.
An egg
The name for a soft, gentle breeze
Zephyr
The Renaissance started in this city with this family. (2 answers needed)
Florence; the Medici Family
The Gothic Period emphasized height while, during the Renaissance, this was more important.
Proportion
Created an equestrian-themed fresco showing two different perspectives.
Paolo Uccello
In Botticelli's "La Primavera", the god of the month of May is seen doing this.
Chasing away clouds
This placement of bricks was used by Brunelleschi to prevent them from sliding down.
Herringbone pattern
This device allowed Martin Luther to spread his message of Protestantism quickly.
The printing press
Poses of figures in Gothic works were this while, during the Renaissance, they were more natural.
Rigid
Built a series of arches on the side of a family tomb which resembled Roman aqueducts
Leon Battista Alberti
This scene depicted below the statue of St. George by Donatello is in this style.
Stiacciato
The piece "The Duke and Duchess of Urbino" is this style of painting, which is to have two pieces connected like a book.
Diptych
The last period of the Renaissance developed this style of art known for an exaggeration of qualities and figures were elongated and unnaturally elegant.
Mannerism
Figures represented in Renaissance works were of these two types.
Sacred and mythological
This artist created an oculus that looked up to the heavens.
Andrea Mantegna
In the famous work "Arnolfini Portrait" by Jan van Eyck, this is written above the mirror.
Jan van Eyck was here
This is the base form for a given shape which could be doubled or halved to keep the proportion harmonious.
Modulus