ART HISTORY-Early Renaissance

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  1. 3. What did Michelangelo name the doors to the Florence Baptistry bc "they seemed fit to adorn the entrance to heaven itself"
  2. 8. This technique was discovered by Brunelleschi when he was studying the Pantheon
  3. 9. This artist _____'s sculpture of a biblical hero, was made to symbolize the Republic of Florence
  4. 10. A famous Renaissance painting depicting mythological figures in a garden, symbolizing spring's fertility and rebirth.
  5. 14. A powerful Italian banking family that ruled Florence from the 15th to 18th centuries, becoming legendary patrons of the arts, humanities, and science, effectively launching the Renaissance.
  6. 15. What material is both the David sculpture and The Seated Boxer made out of?
  7. 16. an intellectual movement typified by a revived interest in the classical world and studies which focussed not on religion but on what it is to be human. Inspired by the Italian poet, Petrarch
  8. 17. Donatello's sculpture and The Seated Boxer are made with the __ __ process.
  9. 18. Considered the birthplace of the Renaissance
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  1. 1. this natural pose for a sculpture recalls classical antiquity bc it's the same pose as Doryphorus
  2. 2. An early Renaissance painter famous for his elongated, graceful figures & linear style. His mythological paintings were groundbreaking, representing a shift towards secular (non-religious), pleasure-focused art inspired by classical antiquity.
  3. 4. A famous Renaissance painting showing Venus blown by wind gods and greeted by a Spring, blending pagan myth with Christian symbolism for a complex vision of beauty.
  4. 5. The first __ portrayed in Western Art History was a painting by Giotto of Mary's parents; Anne & Joachim
  5. 6. Classical Antiquity refers to the ___-___ era
  6. 7. A late Medieval artist who's paintings revolutionized painting through his compositions and painting techniques
  7. 9. The name of Donatello's famous sculpture? Also the name of the hero who slays the giant, Goliath
  8. 11. Brunelleschi was an artist and architect, famous for devising a way to build the __ on the Florence Cathedral
  9. 12. The Renaissance is considered a __ of Classical Antiquity
  10. 13. Giotto used ____(contrasts of light and shadow) to revolutionize painting, giving figures a lifelike, three-dimensional volume