High Renaissance in Italy

Question 1

Vitruvius

Answer 1

Roman Architect

Question 2

Sfumato

Answer 2

Smoking - very delicate gradations of light and shade in the modelling of figures

Question 3

Chiaroscuro

Answer 3

Italian for light and dark. Method of modeling form primarily by the use of light and shade

Question 4

Tempietto

Answer 4

A smaller, circular temple that sits in the middle of the larger church’s rectangular plaza

Question 5

Pope Julius II

Answer 5

The “Warrior Pope”. Commissioned lots of paintings. He wanted to beautify Rome.

Question 6

Pieta

Answer 6

Pity and/or piety

Question 7

Ignudo/Ignudi

Answer 7

The phrase coined by Michelangelo to describe the twenty seated male nudes he incorporated into the Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes

Question 8

Answer 8

Leonardo - The Last Supper

Medium: Fresco Secco

Question 9

Answer 9

Leonardo - Mona Lisa

Medium: Oil on Panel

Question 10

Answer 10

Bramante - Tempietto

Medium: Architecture

Question 11

Answer 11

Michelangelo - David

Medium: Marble

Question 12

Answer 12

Michelangelo - Sistine Chapel celing - Creation of Adam

Medium: Fresco

Question 13

Answer 13

Raphael - The School of Athens

Medium: Fresco

Question 14

Answer 14

Giorgione - The Tempest

Medium: Oil on Canvas

Question 15

Answer 15

Titian - Venus of Urbino

Medium: Oil on Canvas