MAPEH W2 - Art of the Renaissance Period (old book, new book, .pptx) Flashcards
What is considered the period of “great awakening” and “rebirth of art?”
Renaissance Period
What played a pivotal role in the emergence of the Renaissance style of visual and decorative art in the last part of the 14th century?
Italy
Where was the principal center of Renaissance art in the early part of the era?
Florence, Italy
Where was the principal center of Renaissance art in the latter part of the era because of Pope Leo X?
Rome, Italy
Two main styles of the Renaissance Period:
Humanism and Greek Artistry
Renaissance art became a major inspiration for the _____ ____ and it was a dominant style until _____ _______ and the Cubist movement challenged its dominance.
Grand Tour and Pablo Picasso
TRUE OR FALSE: Renaissance began when Italian artists and thinkers sought for a new set of artistic values to respond to the international Byzantine style.
FALSE. … international Gothic style.
What was the philosophy during the Renaissance period where people had less interest in religious and secular dogma, and it celebrated the core value of dignity and individual worth?
Humanism
Renaissance Periods:
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2.
3.
4.
- Proto-Renaissance
- Early Renaissance
- High Renaissance
- Mannerism
What do you call the early forms of Renaissance art evident in the late 13th and early 14th centuries?
Proto-Renaissance
Both these writers had high regard for languages, values, and intellectual traditions that went stagnant long after the Roman Empire fell in the 6th century.
Petrarch and Giovanni Boccaccio
PROTO, EARLY, OR HIGH RENAISSANCE:
He was a painter from Florence who became famous for his advanced techniques and realistic representations of the human body. He is also known for his frescoes.
PROTO: Giotto di Bondone
Who made Ognissanti Madonna?
Giotto di Bondone
TRUE OR FALSE: Claims of Gioto di Bondone having made frescoes remained to be unverified up to this day.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: During the end of the 14th century, the plague and war have slowly diminished Proto-Renaissance art.
TRUE
What do you call the resurgence of Renaissance art in the early years of the 15th century?
Early Renaissance
PROTO, EARLY, OR HIGH RENAISSANCE:
Who is a sculptor with his prize-winning set of bronze doors in 1401?
EARLY: Lorenzo Ghiberti
PROTO, EARLY, OR HIGH RENAISSANCE:
Ghiberti won over his contemporaries named?
EARLY: Filippo Brunelleschi and Donato di Niccolo “Donatello” di Betto Bardi
PROTO, EARLY, OR HIGH RENAISSANCE:
He was a painter who became famous for his frescoes for a church and a chapel in Florence.
EARLY: Tommaso di Ser Giovanni “Masaccio” di Simone
What was the fresco Tommaso di Ser Giovanni “Masaccio” di Simone made in the Church of Santa Maria Novella and the Brancacci Chapel of Santa Maria del Carmine?
Holy Trinity
When did Florence slowly lose its position as the principal center of Renaissance art in Italy?
High Renaissance / latter part of the 15th century
Historically, the influential ______ ______ funded and largely paid for art pieces.
Medici Family
TRUE OR FALSE: The powerful popes made Rome the center of Early Renaissance and they paid for the creation of artworks which led to the bankruptcy of the city.
FALSE. … center of High Renaissance…
PROTO, EARLY, OR HIGH RENAISSANCE:
Who is known for his mastery of oil painting?
HIGH: Leonardo da Vinci
PROTO, EARLY, OR HIGH RENAISSANCE:
Who is a famed sculptor and fresco painter?
HIGH: Michelangelo
PROTO, EARLY, OR HIGH RENAISSANCE:
Who was probably the finest painter of the ____ Renaissance?
HIGH: Raphael
Who made the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
Who made ceiling frescoes in the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
Who made famous Madonna pieces? For example, he made ___ _______ __ ___ _____.
Raphael and The Madonna of the Pinks
PROTO, EARLY, OR HIGH RENAISSANCE:
Who is known for his illusionistic __________ __ ___ ______ at the Parma Cathedral?
HIGH: Antonio da Correggio and Assumption of the Virgin
PROTO, EARLY, OR HIGH RENAISSANCE:
Who was the leading architect during the High Renaissance?
HIGH: Donato Bramante
PROTO, EARLY, OR HIGH RENAISSANCE:
Who made a name for himself for his murals found at some portions of the Sistine Chapel and for his frescoes at the Orvieto Cathedral?
HIGH: Luca Signorelli
During this time, Renaissance Art reached its pinnacle as this was a time when the ideals of classical humanism were strictly adhered to by artists evident in their paintings and their sculptures.
High Renaissance
What became widespread in the late 1500s which focused on artificiality as opposed to the idealized naturalism of High Renaissance art, and characterized with vivid and often bright colors, overrefined elegance, uncommon perspective for lighting, elongated features, and emotionalism?
Mannerism
Who is the Florentine artist and art historian who had a seminal work called Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects?
Giorgio Vasari
TRUE OR FALSE: High Renaissance was the culmination or peak of all Italian art.
TRUE
What was merely a bridge between the idealized style of Renaissance art and the dramatic theatricality of the Baroque?
Mannerist style
This is the 3D depth and space of a piece.
perspective
Similar to the idea of a foreground and a background, those objects you see far from you are painted smaller and those closer are painted larger. This depicts a certain naturalism based on the illusion of proximity.
linear perspective
This may be understood as the line representing the viewer’s eye level.
horizon line
This refers to the point at which parallel lines appear to converge far in the distance.
vanishing point
This is the manipulation of shadows and light.
chiaroscuro
This is the smooth transition of colors or fine shading.
sfumato
This is the concept of balanced proportions.
symmetry
This comes from the word “renaitre.”
Renaissance
This is the period of economic progress.
Renaissance
He was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet. He was considered the greatest living artist in his lifetime, and ever since then he was considered as one of the greatest artists of all time.
Michelangelo Buonarroti Simoni
IDENTIFY THE ARTIST:
This art depicts these coming of Christ as well as God’s final and eternal judgment of all humanity.
The Last Judgment by Michelangelo
IDENTIFY THE ARTIST:
This is the moment when God created human life, as in the book of Genesis in the Christian Bible: “Then God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness.
Creation of Adam by Michelangelo
IDENTIFY THE ARTIST:
This art depicts the body of Jesus on
the lap of his mother Mary after the Crucifixion.
Pieta by Michelangelo
IDENTIFY THE ARTIST:
It was created by Michelangelo around 1511 and is located in the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel inside the Vatican Museums. It was one of the most complex and difficult paintings to make, taking __ days to complete.
The Creation by Michelangelo and 16
He was a painter, scientist, architect, and mathematician. He was popularized in present times through the novel and movie, “__ _____ ____.” He is known as the ultimate “Renaissance man” because of his intellect, interest, talent and his expression of humanist and classical values.
Leonardo da Vinci and Da Vinci Code
IDENTIFY THE ARTIST:
This is also known as La Gioconda and the wife of Francesco del Giocondo. This painting is painted with oil on wood. The original painting size is 77 x 53 cm (30 x 20 7/8 in) and is owned by the Government of France and is on the wall in the Louvre in Paris, France. It stems from a description, “Leonardo undertook to paint for Francesco del Giocondo the portrait of ____ ____, his wife.”
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci
____, in Italian, is a polite form of address originating as Madonna, similar to Ma’am, madamme, or My Lady in English.
Mona
He was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance period. His work was admired for its clarity of form and ease of composition and for its visual achievement of the interpreting the Divine and incorporating Christian doctrines.
Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino (Raphael)
He made The Sistine of Madonna and The School of Athens.
Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino (Raphael)
This was his last painting on which he worked on up to his death. Commissioned by Cardinal Giulio de Medici, the late Pope Clement VII, the painting was conceived as an altarpiece for the Narbonne Cathedral in France. The painting exemplifies his development as an artist and the culmination of his career.
The Transfiguration by Raphael
He is known for his work in bas-relief, a form of shallow sculpture.
Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi (Donatello)
He made the Equestrian Monument of Gattamelata and the bronze David.
Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi (Donatello)