Art Techniques
What is sfumato?
A shading technique seen in the Mona Lisa.
Who made the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo Da Vinci
What religion did Martin Luther help make?
Lutheranism
Where did Lutheranism originate?
Wittenberg, Germany
TRUE or FALSE. Medieval Art is some of the most detailed art.
FALSE- Due to lack of education, all art made in this time period was less detailed and 2d.
What is Contrapposto?
A relaxed pose depicted in Michaelangelo's David Sculpture.
Who made the Pietta?
Michelangelo Buonarti
What did the church do to Martin Luther?
The Church Exocommunicated him.
The Church themselves.
TRUE or FALSE- Humanism means to put yourself in front of Faith and God.
TRUE
What is chiaroscuro?
A lighting technique seen in the portrait Arnolfis Wedding Portrait.
Who is the patron of The Birth of Venus by Sandro Boticelly?
Lorenzo De Medici
What invention was made to spread ideas faster? Who invented it?
The Printin Press by Johann Gutenberg.
Who established the Anglican Church (Church of England)?
King Henry VIII
TRUE or FALSE. During the Renaissance, the poorest class was the merchant class in Italy.
FALSE- The Merchant Class was the wealthiest class.
They put a golden arch above their head.
What is one of Johannes Vermeer's most famous portraits known as?
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Who was Martin Luther and what famous list did he write.
He was a Monk who wrote the 95 Theses arguing about the sins the church was committing.
Who founded Calvinism?
John Calvin
TRUE or FALSE. Calvinists preferred a Democracy as their government.
FALSE- They Preffered a Theocracy.
How are characters depicted in Classical Art?
Nude or with a Toga like in the School of Athens.
Who made the bronze David Statue?
Donatello
What is an Indulgence?
A fee payed to the church to get rid of all your sins.
How did Catholics and other Protestants treat Anabaptists?
They Persecuted Anabaptists.
TRUE or FALSE- Anabaptists believed the Church and Politics should be separated because it corrupted the Church.
TRUE