Why did many artists start out as apprentices?

they would learn under a master artist

Why was there a rivalry between Brunelleschi and Ghiberty?

Ghiberty was an arrogant winner of a contest.

How did religious sermons affect Botticelli's art?

started using religious themes in his paintings

What is a vanishing point?

point where parallel lines seem to come together

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Ch 2 - The Early Renaissance

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Why did many artists start out as apprentices?
they would learn under a master artist
they didn't want to go to college
they just wanted to get away from their parents
they could not afford the supplies
2
Donatello created a sculpture, St. George, in honor of a legend where he saved a town by ...?
slaying a dragon
all the above
converting the townspeople to Christianity
saving the king's daughter
3
Why was there a rivalry between Brunelleschi and Ghiberty?
Brunelleschi was an arrogant winner of a contest.
Ghiberty was an arrogant winner of a contest.
Ghiberty was a humble winner of a contest.
Brunelleschi was a humble winner of a contest.
4
What were some artistic techniques or architectural features used in the Renaissance?
balance and symmetry
vanishing points
all the above
domes and statues
5
What was used to show perspective in paintings?
portraits of the middle class
shadows
mathematical rules
various shades of orange
6
Botticelli's most famous painting, The Birth of Venus, shows a scene from...?
classical mythology
the planets of the solar system
a star
a Taylor Swift video
7
Brunelleschi took what he learned from ancient Romans and developed his own ideas about ...?
architecture
wood working
painting
statues
8
How did religious sermons affect Botticelli's art?
started using religious themes in his paintings
he painted people sleeping
started painting scenes from classical mythology
stopped using religious themes in his paintings
9
What is a vanishing point?
point where objects come into view
relates to the game hide and seek
point where parallel lines seem to come together
point where people close their eyes
10
What are many paintings from the Renaissance known for?
grace, elegance, and realism
honoring religion and avoiding human form
darkness, shadows, and religion
abstract, shapes, and lines of symmetry

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