The branch of science which deals with celestial objects, space, and the physical universe as a whole.
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From what where most of the sculptures inspired on?
Roman Gods and classical sculptures
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What was the difference between a renaissance sculpture and a classic sculpture?
The classic sculptures where many times out of proportion, had no facial expressions and where very unrealistic.
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What material was used to make the paintings?
Egg tempera
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Who was Galileo?
Galileo Galilei, often known mononymously as Galileo, was an Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher who played a major role in the scientific revolution.
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What is a sculpture?
the art of making two- or three-dimensional representative or abstract forms, especially by carving stone or wood or by casting metal or plaster.
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Who is the most known renaissance sculpture?
Donatello
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Was it considered sin to make non religious paintings?
no
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Who introduced the telescope?
Galileo
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Who was Raphael?
Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, better known simply as Raphael, was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance.
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On what materials where sculptures made on?
Marble, stone, or wood
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Give three characteristic of renaissance paintings.
Realistic, depth, religious as well as non religous
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What was Copernicus theory?
That Earth orbited the sun insted of the sun orbiting Earth.
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Who was Leonardo da Vinci?
Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci was an Italian Renaissance polymath: painter, sculptor, architect, musician, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist, and writer.
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What are the characteristics of renaissance sculptures?
Realistic looking, have a feeling of motion, have facial expressions, etc.
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Who painted " The Last Supper "?
Leonardo Da Vinci
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Why was astronomy important?
It was important to prove that the previous generation of astronomers where wrong with their theories.
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Who was Donatello?
Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi, better known as Donatello, was an early Renaissance Italian sculptor from Florence