15th Century Italian Renaissance PPT

Question 1

Coffer

Answer 1

Sunken panel in a vaulted ceiling

Question 2

Pilaster

Answer 2

A flat rectangular, vertical part of a wall

Question 3

Tondo

Answer 3

A circular painting or relief sculpture

Question 4

Doric column

Answer 4

Squared off at the top

Question 5

Ionic column

Answer 5

Curled around the top

Question 6

Corinthian column

Answer 6

“Leafy” at the top

Question 7

Contrapposto

Answer 7

Counter-balance

Question 8

Chiaroscuro

Answer 8

Use of a single light source

Question 9

Quatrefoil

Answer 9

Shape resembling a four-leaf clover

Question 10

Answer 10

FILIPPO BRUNELLESCHI,

Sacrifice of Isaac, competition panel for east doors, baptistery of Florence Cathedral,

Florence, Italy, 1401–1402.

Gilded bronze relief, 1’ 9” x 1’ 5”.

Question 11

Answer 11

LORENZO GHIBERTI,

Sacrifice of Isaac, competition panel for east doors, baptistery of Florence Cathedral,

Florence, Italy, 1401–1402.

Gilded bronze relief, 1’ 9” x 1’ 5”

Question 12

Answer 12

LORENZO GHIBERTI,

Isaac and His Sons (detail of FIG. 21-4), east doors, baptistery, Florence Cathedral,

Florence, Italy, 1425–1452.

Gilded bronze relief, 2’ 7 1/2” x 2’ 7 1/2”.

Question 13

Answer 13

NANNI DI BANCO,

Four Crowned Saints, Or San Michele,

Florence, Italy, ca. 1408–1414.

Marble, figures life-size.

Modern copy in exterior niche. Original

sculpture in museum on second floor of

Or San Michele.

Question 14

Answer 14

DONATELLO,

Saint Mark, Or San Michele,

Florence, Italy, 1411–1413.

Marble, 7’ 9” high. Modern copy in exterior niche.

Question 15

Answer 15

GENTILE DA FABRIANO,

Adoration of the Magi, altarpiece from Santa Trinità,

Florence, Italy, 1423.

Tempera on wood, 9’ 11” x 9’ 3”

Question 16

Answer 16

MASACCIO,

Tribute Money, Brancacci Chapel, Detail, Santa Maria del Carmine,

Florence, Italy, ca. 1427.

Fresco, 8’ 1” x 19’ 7”.

Question 17

Answer 17

MASACCIO,

Tribute Money, Brancacci Chapel, Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence, Italy, ca. 1427.

Fresco, 8’ 1” x 19’ 7”.

Question 18

Answer 18

MASACCIO,

Holy Trinity, Santa Maria Novella,

Florence, Italy, ca. 1428.

Fresco, 21’ x 10’ 5”.

Question 19

Answer 19

DONATELLO,

David,

late 1420s – late 1450s.

Bronze, 5’ 2 1/4” high.

Question 20

Answer 20

ANDREA DEL VERROCCHIO,

David,

ca. 1465–1470.

Bronze, 4’ 1 1/2” high.

Question 21

Answer 21

ANTONIO DEL POLLAIUOLO,

Hercules and Antaeus,

ca. 1470–1475.

Bronze, 1’ 6” high with base.

Question 22

Answer 22

SANDRO BOTTICELLI,

Birth of Venus, ca. 1482.

Tempera on canvas, 5’ 8” x 9’ 1”.

Question 23

Answer 23

DONATELLO,

Gattamelata (equestrian statue of Erasmo da Narni), Piazza del Santo,

Padua, Italy, ca. 1445–1450.

Bronze,. 11’ x 13’.

Question 24

Answer 24

ANDREA DEL VERROCCHIO,

Bartolommeo Colleoni (equestrian statue), Campo dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo,

Venice, Italy, ca. 1483–1488.

Bronze, 13’ high.