The Renassaince

Question 1

Humanism

Answer 1

The renewed interest in ancient learning.

Question 2

Patron

Answer 2

A person who commissions an artist to produce a work of art.

Question 3

Republic

Answer 3

A nation that is not ruled by the one king or person.

Question 4

Anotomy

Answer 4

The study of the human body.

Question 5

Perspective

Answer 5

The adding of depth in a picture.

Question 6

Sfumato

Answer 6

A technique where the artist used tiny brush strokes to blend areas into each other.

Question 7

Fresco

Answer 7

A fresco is a painting painted straight onto wet plaster.

Question 8

Canvas

Answer 8

The material that Renaissance artists used to paint on because the paint drys slower.

Question 9

Renaissance

Answer 9

Means rebirth. Started at about 1400.

Question 10

Pediment

Answer 10

Structure in architecture .Usually triangular ,that is supported by columns.

Question 11

Manuscript

Answer 11

A book written by hand.

Question 12

Moveable type

Answer 12

Invented by Johannes Gutenberg.Is where you use the same small letters over and over again to make words.worked by the letters being put into order.the sheets being covered in ink ,the letters being pressed down on the sheets and the sheets being left out to dry

Question 13

Vernacular language

Answer 13

When you wright something in your own language .

Question 14

Law of falling bodies

Answer 14

Galileo founded it. He dropped two balls of different weights of the leaning tower of Pisa to see if they both dropped at the same speed and they did.

Question 15

Circulation of blood

Answer 15

Founded by William Harvey .realised that the heart pumped blood around the body