Artists
What artist carved the David?
Michelangelo
What is the movement called that we are studying this unit? This movement was inspired by a renewed interest in ancient Greek and Roman culture and learning.
The Renaissance
Made of marble, 14ft high, weighs over 11,000lbs, famous for how real it looks
David
What is a noun?
A word used to describe a person, place, or thing
scaffold
a platform where someone stands or sits while working above ground
What artist painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo painted the ceiling of what?
The Sistine Chapel
The Pieta sculpture is located in....
A church called St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City
What is a verb?
A word used to describe an action
strongly held beliefs about what is important
What artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
Where is Michelangelo's famous sculpture the Pieta located?
A church called St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican City
How big is the Sistine Chapel?
Longer than a tennis court
What is an adjective?
A word used to describe a noun
Accurately
doing something without mistakes or errors
What artist painted the Madonna and the Grand Duke?
Raphael
Name 2 famous works of art we have studied.
-David
-Mona Lisa
-Madonna and the Grand Duke
-The Birth of Venus
-Pieta
-School of Athens
-paintings on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
This person represented the 'Spirit of the Renaissance' ...he was a painter, inventor, musician, scholar, and much more
Leonardo da Vinci
What is a preposition?
A word that tells where something happens, when something happens, or who or what the subject or object of the sentence is with.
Scribe
a person who copies manuscripts (words) or books
What artist painted the Birth of Venus
Botticelli
Lorenzo de’ Medici gave Michelangelo a place to stay, a job, clothing, and money. Thinking back to the first chapter, what is the term for someone who supports an artist in this way?
Patron
What are 2 interesting facts about the David?
-he is over 14ft high
-made of marble
-took 2 1/2 years to carve
-weighs 11,000lbs
What 3 things do you need to write a sentence?
1. CAPITAL LETTERS
2. punctuation . ! ?
3. complete thought
Cultural
relating to the fine arts (painting, music, etc.)