How does Leonardo da Vinci emphasize humanism or a more natural appearance in the Last Supper?

weaves and overlaps figures together and shows emotion on faces

What error can be found in Northern Renaissance Altarpieces?

perspective is slightly off in areas

In the Ghent altarpiece what does the lamb symbolize?

Jesus who was the sacraficial lamb

In the 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse, what do the FOUR horseman represent?

conquest, war, famine and death

Why did Michelangelo NOT want to paint the Sistine Chapel?

He was a sculptor, NOT a painter

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1
How did Leonardo da Vinci revolutionize portrait painting with the Mona Lisa?
she is looking directly at the viewer
Leonardo blends the ideas of Northern Ren. with that of the Italian Ren.
all these answers
she is a middle class woman
2
How does Leonardo da Vinci emphasize humanism or a more natural appearance in the Last Supper?
weaves and overlaps figures together and shows emotion on faces
created this work of art in the fresco style
created this work of art where the last supper took place
paints Jesus in the center to show his power
3
What error can be found in Northern Renaissance Altarpieces?
these 3 scenes are not biblical stories
perspective is slightly off in areas
St. Joseph is making a mouse trap
there is less detail than most oil paintings
4
In the Ghent altarpiece what does the lamb symbolize?
a traditional meal for a holy day
Food for the masses
Jesus who was the sacraficial lamb
symbolic of the pilgrimage taking place
5
Which is NOT a characteristic of the Italian Renaissance?
formalism
linear perspective
contrapposto
rebirth of Greek + Roman ideals (humanism)
6
In Bosch’s Last Judgment which panel depicts the story of the Garden of Eden?
panel 1
panel 3
panel 2
panel 2 and 3
7
What is the subject matter of Pieter Bruegel’s painting The Return of the Hunters?
landscape
sculpture in the round
still life
portrait
8
In the 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse, what do the FOUR horseman represent?
conquest, war, famine and death
the beauty etchings/printmaking
the spoils (treasures) of war
father, son and holy spirit
9
What type of media did Durer use to create the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse?
etching/printmaking
photography
graphite + sketchbook
tempera on wood panel
10
Who painted the Ghent Altarpiece?
Robert Campin
Botticelli
Jan Van Eyck
Rogier Van Der Weyden
11
What unique feature(s) are recognized that identify the artistic movement as the Renaissance.
linear perspective is used to create depth
architectural features used is heavily influenced by the Gothic time period
subject matter can be identified as Christian, Greek, or Roman
all these answers
12
Why was printmaking and the printing press significant to the Northern Renaissance?
the age of education begins
A, B, and C
messages can be communicated to both the literate and illiterate
quickly reproduce texts and images
13
Why did Michelangelo NOT want to paint the Sistine Chapel?
He did NOT get along with Pope Julius II
He did NOT want to spend 4 years painting a ceiling
He did NOT like the Fresco technique
He was a sculptor, NOT a painter
14
What does the dog symbolize in the Arnofini Wedding?
loyalty
a need for dog food
God
a baby
15
High Renaissance artists (sculptors) work in what media?
bronze
limestone
wood panel
marble
16
What media allowed the Northern Renaissance artists to create very detailed and textured paintings?
fresco
oil paint
tempera paint
charcoal
17
How does Van Eyck include himself in the Arnofini Wedding?
Van Eych is looking in the window
Van Eyck does not include himself
Van Eyck signs his name above the mirror
in the mirror as a witness
18
Why is Martin Luther significant to the Northern Renaissance?
A and B (red + gold)
his ideas sparked the Protestant Reformation
translated the bible from Latin to German
invented the printing press

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