Q2: Lesson 1 | Renaissance Art

Question 1

The word renaissance means _______

Answer 1

rebirth

Question 2

it emerged toward the end of the 13th and early 14th century in italy, and spread to europe toward the end of the 15th century

Answer 2

renaissance

Question 3

this period was also accompanied by the growing philosophy and literature

Answer 3

renaissance

Question 4

early renaissance artists emulated classical artists who focused on ____________ and _____________

Answer 4

symmetry and perfection

Question 5

he was the pioneer and Italian masters to draw to draw from nature

Answer 5

giotto

Question 6

was the first of the italian masters to draw from nature

Answer 6

giotto

Question 7

cimabue and giotto painted large frescoes in the newly built basilica of ______________

Answer 7

st. francis of assisi

Question 8

is a cycle of 28 frescoes in the upper church of the basilica

Answer 8

the legend of saint francis

Question 9

an italian word for “fresh”, is the method of painting in which color pigments are mixed only with water and applied directly on lime-plaster surface

Answer 9

fresco

Question 10

he was designated as magnus magister or “great master”

Answer 10

giotto

Question 11

in 1337, giotto died. his legacy and fame named him the ___________

Answer 11

father of the renaissance

Question 12

father of the renaissance

Answer 12

giotto

Question 13

one of the greatest sculptors and one of the most influential artists of the 15th century

Answer 13

donatello

Question 14

he worked for ghiberti, a well-known sculptor and goldsmith

Answer 14

donatello

Question 15

where is the sculpture david?

Answer 15

cathedral of florence

Question 16

an art parton who commissioned the statue david

Answer 16

cosimo de’ medici

Question 17

carving in figures but slightly raised from the background

Answer 17

low relief or bas-relief