Europe pt 2

Question 1

Golden Haggadah

Answer 1

late medieval spain
illuminated manuscript
used by a wealthy Jewish family
written on vellum (calfskin)

Question 2

Alhambra

Answer 2

spain, nasrid dynasty
adobe stucco, wood, tile, paint
natural light/similar inside and outside

Question 3

Annunciation Triptych

Answer 3

Robert Campin
oil on wood
3 hinged panels with donor

Question 4

Pazzi Chapel

Answer 4

Italy
Masonry
Filippo Brunelleschi
perfect proportions

Question 5

The Arnolfini Portrait

Answer 5

Jan van Eyck
oil on wood
marriage

Question 6

David

Answer 6

Donatello
Bronze
break from tradition

Question 7

Palazzo Rucellai

Answer 7

Italy
Leon Battista Alberti
architecture is more decorative than supportive

Question 8

Madonna and Child with Two Angels

Answer 8

Fra Filippo Lippi
Tempera on wood
humanizes religious figures

Question 9

Birth of Venus

Answer 9

Sandro Brotticelli
Tempera on canvas
first large scale mythology piece

Question 10

The Last Supper

Answer 10

Leonardo da Vinci
oil and tempera
disciples all have human and identifiable emotions

Question 11

Adam and Eve

Answer 11

Albrecht Durer
engraving
perfect human form corresponds to proportion measurements