Art Movements of the 15th & 16th Centuries

Italian painter who incorporated mythological subjects into many of his works. 

Versatile Italian painter, equally adept with portraits, landscape backgrounds, and mythological and religious subjects.

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Italian artist known as “Il DIvino” His work was inspired by models from classical antiquity

German painter, printmaker, and theorist known for high-quality woodcut prints and watercolors.

This technique allows for statues to counterbalance the weight on one leg and stand freely. 

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Which of the following is true of the Northern Renaissance?

Italian sculptor known for constructing the dome of the Florence Cathedral and the development of linear perspective

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In linear perspective, a single point on the horizon line where all lines meet is known as the

Italian sculptor best known for the reliefs on the doors of the San Giovanni baptistery, known as the Gates of Paradise

 Artistic technique that involves lightly carving a design into a surface, using linear perspective

Greek artist of the Spanish Renaissance.  His dramatic style was met with puzzlement by his contemporaries

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The period of “rebirth” of classical styles of art and architecture beginning in 15th Century Italy was known as the

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In linear perspective, the place where the sky meets the ground is known as the

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Painting technique of allowing tones and colors to shade gradually into one another, producing softened outlines

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The above picture shows the palace of  ______, one of the best examples of Spanish Renaissance architecture.

First of the great Italian Renaissance artists. His David was the first freestanding nude sculpture since antiquity.

German-Swiss painter and printmaker considered one of the greatest portraitists of the 16th century.

Among the most significant artists of Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painting known for his landscapes and peasant scenes

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Author of the textbook on linear perspective Della Pittura and designed the façade of the Santa Maria Novella chapel.

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Which invention revolutionized literacy rates and the use of woodcut prints in Europe in the 15th century?

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Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance. His work is admired for its clarity of form, ease of composition

known as a true “renaissance man”, was widely regarded to have been genius who epitomised the Renaissance humanist ideal

Movement at the end of the Renaissance that often featured elongated figures in contorted poses, unnatural colors

Rich Italian families like the Medici, Sforza, and Borgias supported the arts. They were known as _____.

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