Early Renaissance Art in 15th Century Italy (Part 2)

Question 1

One of the most successful condottieri of the Italian Renaissance, and lord of Urbino from 1444 (as Duke from 1474) until his death.

Answer 1

Federico Montefeltro

Question 2

Art technique that uses realistic imagery to create the optical illusion that depicted objects exist in three dimensions.

Answer 2

Trompe l’oeil

Question 3

The Popes chapel in the Vatican City

Answer 3

Sistine Chapel

Question 4

Depiction of the Virgin and Child (the Virgin Mary with the infant Jesus) amidst a group of saints in a relatively informal grouping.

Answer 4

Sacra Conversazione

Question 5

Answer 5

Alberti - Sant’ Andrea

Medium: Architecture

Question 6

Answer 6

Mantegna - St. Sebastian

Medium: Tempera on Panel

Question 7

Answer 7

Della Francesca - The Duke and Duchess of Urbino

Medium: Oil and Tempera on Panel

Question 8

Answer 8

Verrocchio - Lady with a Bunch of Flowers

Medium: Marble

Question 9

Answer 9

Perugino - Christ Giving the Keys to St. Peter

Medium: Fresco

Question 10

Answer 10

Botticelli - Primavera

Medium: Tempera on Panel

Question 11

Answer 11

Bellini - St. Francis in the Desert

Medium: Oil and Tempera on Panel