THIS AND THAT ITALIAN RENAISSANCE NORTHERN RENAISSANCE MANNERISM BAROQUE
100
What is a halo?
As time went on, Renaissance artists slowly phased out this symbol of divinity.
100
What is Florence?
A city that established itself as "The New Athens"
100
What is the printing press?
This invention spread ideas and brought fame to artists.
100
What is the Late Renaissance?
The Mannerist style came about during this period, in an attempt to be original.
100
What is tenebrism?
The stark contrast between light and dark, used to create drama in a painting.
200
Who is Martin Luther?
The Ninety-Five Theses or critiques of the Catholic Church were posted by him.
200
What is the Colosseum?
Alberti modeled the Palazzo Rucellai on the building from antiquity.
200
Who is Jan Van Eyck?
This clever artist confused art historians with his double portrait in which he witnesses a sacred oath of some sort.
200
Who is Pontormo?
This artist painted a religious scene, but eliminated all clues to what part of Christ's life was being shown.
200
Who is Caravaggio?
An man who painted his figure intensely naturalistic, and wa son the run for murdering a man over a tennis match.
300
What is Humanism?
An intellectual movement emphasizing the secular over religious, attracted to the achievements of the classical past, which stressed the study of classical literature history, philosophy and art, where man believed in himself.
300
What is Genesis?
The center of the Sistine Chapel Ceiling depicts the stories from this Book of the Old Testament.
300
What is Adam and Eve?
Influenced by a trip to Italy, Albrecht Durer created this engraving based on Apollo and Aphrodite statues he saw there.
300
What is Hellenistic?
Mannerist artists strayed away from the idea of observing nature, and instead looked back to artworks of this Ancient Greek style.
300
Who is Bernini?
A religious artist who brought together sculpture, painting, architecture, theater and faith in the Cornaro chapel.
400
What are humors?
Bodily fluids were thought to control health and personality in the Medieval period
400
Who is Aristotle and Plato?
These Greek philosophers were at the center of Raphael's School of Athens.
400
What is oil paint?
This art medium was invented in Northern Europe, and allowed artists to depict incredible detail and texture.
400
What is form stops following function?
In Mannerist architecture, classical elements are used purely for decoration. This phrase sums up this idea.
400
Who is Borromini?
This architect wa know to set facades into motion with his undulating walls.
500
Who is Brunelleschi?
This architect made his floor plans based on unit of space called “space blocks.”
500
What are gestures?
The narrative moment in the Last Supper is expressed through these hang motions.
500
What is the Annunciation?
The center panel of Robert Campin's altarpiece depicts this important New Testament event.
500
What is artificial?
In architecture and emotions of Mannerist style, a term that describes the idea of being contrived or fake.
500
Who is Vermeer?
A Dutch Baroque artist who painted genre scenes, sometimes imbued with religious meaning.






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