Vocabulary
A person who has many talents or knowledge.
Renaissance Man
Painter of the Mona Lisa
Leonardo da Vinci
Artist that sculpted the marble statue "David"
Michelangelo
What happened to the power of the church during the Renaissance?
It decreased, went down
Machine that allowed the mass production of print and text
Printing Press
A rebirth or revival or art and literature.
True or False: Art began picturing more religious features during the Renaissance
False
An inventor during the Renaissance, famous for his flying machine, armored tank, and water pump.
Leonardo da Vinci
One of the big changes in art was to paint and sculpt subjects realistically.
What is realism?
Where Leonardo was born?
What is Vinci, Italy?
The painting "La Giaconda" is mostly known as this name.
Mona Lisa or The Laughing One
Perspective
Artist of the Sistine Chapel. (Hint: He had to paint upside down)
Michaelangelo
It is a picture of man who has perfect proportions.
Vitruvian Man
Artistic technique that blurred the lines between subjects.
What is sfumato?
The philosophy or idea that human needs are more important than religion.
Humanism
The four popular artists from the Renaissance are sometimes referred to as this cartoon name.
The Ninja Turtles
The artist that painted the School of Athens.
Who was Raphael?
Characteristic of art during the Early Renaissance.
What is symmetry or perfect form?
The time period before the Renaissance
What is the Middle Ages?
Drawing subjects such that they are the correct size when compared to each other.
What is proportion?
A way of shortening lines to give the illusion of depth.
What is foreshortening?
Artist that used light and shadow to create drama.
Painted The Calling of Saint Matthew.
Caravaggio
Someone who is good at everything.
What is a Renaissance Man?
How merchants are making so much money.