Late Renaissance and Mannerism in 16th-Century Italy

Question 1

Artifice

Answer 1

Fake / Artificial

Question 2

Ambiguous

Answer 2

Unclear - doing something different

Question 3

Allegory

Answer 3

Personification of an idea - Old man in painting is allegory of time - can’t stop old age

Question 4

Facade

Answer 4

The front of a building

Question 5

Disegno

Answer 5

Intellect (line) - Intellectual approach to art

Question 6

Colore

Answer 6

Emotion (color) - Emotional approach to art

Question 7

Iconography

Answer 7

Subject matter in an image - eg. subject = vanity

Question 8

Iconology

Answer 8

Examination of a subject matter within a historical context - What did symbol mean when it was made?

Question 9

Answer 9

Fiorentino - Descent From the Cross

Medium - Oil on Panel

Question 10

Answer 10

Parmigianino - Madonna With the Long Neck

Medium: Oil on Panel

Question 11

Answer 11

Bronzino - Allegory of Venus

Medium: Oil on Panel

Question 12

Answer 12

Tintoretto - The Last Supper

Medium: Oil on Canvas

Question 13

Answer 13

Michelangelo - Last Judgement - Sistine Chapel

Medium: Fresco

Question 14

Answer 14

Palladino - Villa Rotonda

Medium: Architecture