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In Paleo-Christian paintings, Jesus is always represented on a cross or during his resurrection |
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During the last period of the Paleo-Christian era sculptures represent Jesus on a throne, Jesus in his glory and majesty |
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Byzantine basilicas have a Latin cross plan |
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Byzantine basilicas have many domes, semi-domes, pinnacles, niches, and apses |
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Byzantine basilicas are very simple in the inside and very decorated on the outside |
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Byzantine basilicas do not have a transept |
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Byzantine basilicas do not have a gallery for women |
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Byzantine basilicas are polygonal outside but have circular apses inside |
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An extra ornament added to cloumns between the capital and the ceiling |
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Byzantine basilicas are decorated with mosaics |
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Byzantine basilicas use blue and gold |
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Byzantine basilicas don't have marble or geometric designs |
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Byzantine mosiacs represent realistic images in movement |
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Byzantine mosiacs represent fixed stiff images with a flat background |
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Byzantine art exalts the spiritual power of the Emperor |
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Byzantine art wants to show the glory of God and wants to teach about Him; God is the center |
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The center of Byzantine art is man |
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Byzantine representations are very realistic, naturalistic and proportionate |
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Byzantine images have a spiritual value |
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Byzantine art is not interested in technical perfection |
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What does Middle Ages mean? |
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It is the era between the Classical age and the Renaissance |
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Who is the most famouse Romanesque painter? |
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Name three pictorial themes in the Romanesque period (you should probably look up more, too) |
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Mary and Jesus, Annuciation of Christ, Saints |
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Romanesque frescos are flat, without perspective, two-dimensional |
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Romanesque frescos are exactly like Byzantine frescos |
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Romanesque frescos are usually placed on the apse or on the inside of the church's facade |
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Romanesque frescos are slightly more classical and realistic compared to the Byzantine frescos |
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Romanesque frescos are made to teach about theology and God, having an ethical function |
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A painting of the crucified Christ on an actual wooden cross. |
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A illustration/hand-drawing in manuscripts, such as the Bible, that illustrate the text. |
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A decorative element outside Romanesque churches that serves as an entrance before the entrance, usually in front of the main door, usually covered and displays sculptures, such as lions. |
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A small walled off garden found in Romanesque churches, similar to open-air courtyards. |
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Romanesque basilicas used many windows and had a lot of light. |
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Romanesque basilicas used only cross-vault ceilings made of stone. |
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Romanesque basilicas used stronger columns/pillars. |
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Romanesque basilicas had thin walls and did not use sculpture as decoration. |
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Romanesque basilicas used pulvinos. |
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Romanesque basilicas sometimes had a protio and a cloister. |
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Some Romanesque basilicas had a crypt. |
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Why was "gothic" born in France? |
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(1) France had just acquired a new government (monarch) and was more wealthy than surrounding civilizations at that time. (2) Also, Romanesque influence was not as strong as it was in other areas, like Italy. |
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The pointed arch is ______ while the rounded arch is _______. |
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Gothic basilicas have little light coming in b/c of the small windows. |
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Gothic churches don't use pillars but only columns. |
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Gothic churches use rose windows and decorated glass. |
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Gothic church structure is completely different from Romanesque church structure. |
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Gothic churches are tall, slim, elongated, and use many pinnacles for decoration. |
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Gothic churches use very thick walls. |
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Nicola Pisano is a Gothic painter. |
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Nicola Pisano is Giovanni's father. |
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Nicola Pisano is the first Gothic sculptor influenced by classical art. |
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Giovanni Pisano created lively and expressive figures. |
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What's the difference b/w Northern European Gothic churches and Italian Gothic churches? |
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Gothic churches in Italy still maintain some ROMANESQUE elements. In Northern Europe, this influence was phased out. |
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Gothic churches use light for religious and symbolic purposes. |
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Gothic art is made for the poor and needy. |
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Stained glass windows represent Biblical and dogmatic themes. |
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In Gothic sculpture, only monsters are represented. |
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In all of Italy, there are no churches similar to Northern European ones. |
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Where's the only "Northern European gothic" church found in Italy? |
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A monochrome painting born in Gothic time. |
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It's the decorative top of a column. |
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Name the three orders of columns. |
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Name two kinds of Greek architecture. |
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Name two kinds of columns that represent a man and a woman. |
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Classical Greek sculptures are very realistic. |
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Classical Greek idea of beauty is to portray wrinkles and physical defects. |
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What are the differences b/w Classical Greek and Hellenistic Greek statues? |
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Hellenistic statues represent people in movement more than the Classical Greek ones |
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Hellenistic artists work for the public and not for private people. |
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Hellenistic artists introduce the use of gold and silver in sculpture |
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Hellenistic artists never portray children, nor old or sick people. |
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Hellenistic artists do not represent gods, they represent only heroes |
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Which of the two techniques is used first for Greek vases? |
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Etruscan necropolis are the cities of the dead. |
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Etruscans do not decorate their temples |
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Etruscans do not use temples |
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The Etruscans are very good at building channels and other works of engineering |
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The Etruscans learn things from the Greeks and teach the Romans |
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The Etruscans are famous for the tombs |
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Etruscan tombs are furnished with chairs, tables, and various objects |
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The Romans love and appreciate Classical and Hellenistic Greek art from the beginning. |
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The Romans think that art needs to useful and that beauty . |
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Roman sculpture is influenced by Hellenistic art and they make copies of Greek statues |
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The Romans do not have contact wth the Greeks, they keep far away from them b/c they don't appreciate their art |
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A new fashion for the Romans is to have Greek statues in their houses |
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The Romans never make portraits |
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During Imperial Rome the emperor is like God |
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Roman statues are very realistic and represent the emperor or the other imporant people, exactly how they are |
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Name six works of architecture made by the Romans |
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Temple, arena, triumphal arch, aqueducts, forum, basilicas |
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What happens in 313 A.D.? |
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Constantine allows Christians to worship freely |
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What are the names of the basilica plans? |
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Latin cross, Greek cross, central plan |
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How many naves does a Basilica have? |
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One arm of a latin-cross basilica layout |
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Paleo-Christian art developed only in the Western Roman empire |
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Paleo-Christian churches in Western Roman |
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The first Paleo-Christian churches were the Roman basilicas |
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Paleo-Christan basilicas were only built of Rome |
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What are the four styles found in Pompeiian frescos? |
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Architectural, Encrustation, Intricate, Ornamental |
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Greeks love beauty, proportion, and harmony in their sculptures |
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Classical Greeks use a lot of movement in their sculptures |
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Classical Greek sculptures are based on precise rules |
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In Greek art, God is the very center |
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Greek statues are very detailed |
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In Greek art, man is the center |
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Classical Greek statues often represent people who suffer in pain |
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Classical Greek artists portray children and old people |
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The Greeks use difficult materials to work with: marble, hard stone, and bronze. |
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Before 1200, paintings were influence a lot by the Byzantine style. Images were fixed, frontal, and expressionless. |
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Before the 1200, paintings were quite realistic, used anatomical definition, and represented drama. |
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After 1200, Byzantine influence was completely gone |
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B/w 1200 and 1300, Byzantine traits started changing -- drama, naturalism, anatomical definition |
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Simone Martini was a revolutionary Gothic painter who invented foreshortening (scorcio) |
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Simone Martini used volume, 3d images, depth. |
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Giotto used lines to define the bodies, used a lot of gold and very slim, elegant images. |
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Giotto invented foreshortening, and used volume, realism, and a sense of space |
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Simone Martini used fine lines, gold, and decoration |
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Simone Martini used bright, strong colors full of life (blues, reds, yellows, etc.) |
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With Giotto, people are represented as real and naturalistic for the first time since the classical age |
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Simone Martini's art has been greatly influenced by working with gold/golden objects |
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Giotto was very Byzantine in his paintings |
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Martini worked in Siena while Giotto worked in Florence |
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A technique used to give the illusion of depth. |
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It's an altarpiece divided into three parts. |
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Arnolfo di Cambio is a painter |
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Arnolfo di Cambio is Nicola Pisano's pupil |
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Arnolfo di Cambio combines architecture and sculpture |
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Arnolfo di Cambio is classical but uses gothic elements |
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I Comuni are born after Le Signorie |
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Le Signorie are born during the gothic time |
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The town hall in the north of Italy was also the magistrate's house |
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The town hall in Tuscany has a tower but doesn't have a loggia on the ground floor |
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The town hall in the north of Italy has a loggia on the ground floor |
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Which social class became the commissioner of works of art during the 1300s? |
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In what time period is the International Gothic born? |
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What are the four names of International Gothic |
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(1) Gothic of the Court, (2) Gothic of the Flame, (3) Flowery Gothic, (4) Late Gothic |
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Why is it called International Gothic? |
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It spread across Europe, not limited to one particular country/region. |
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What's the Book of Models used for? |
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For replicating designs...blah. |
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Why did I.G. artists use personal albums? |
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They developed their skills drawing from nature/real life. |
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During the I.G. time, art was more secular |
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I.G. is strongeer in central Italy than in the rest of the country |
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I.G. time produced tapestries |
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There are no miniatures during I.G. |
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I.G. represents many dramatic images |
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During I.G. there is a rising interest in plants/flowers/animals |
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I.G. art represents poor and needy people |
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During I.G., men used to wear long pointy shoes and women wore tall hairstyles |
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I.G. is most developed in Venice and Milan |
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I.G. is the phase between Gothic and the Renaissance |
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Pisanello, Stefano da Verona |
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Who was the first I.G. artist to paint portraits? |
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Who painted the Adoration of the Magi at the Uffici? |
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What does Renaissance mean? |
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When was the Renaissance born? |
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Where was the Renaissance born? |
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What's the most important part of the Rennaissance? |
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Renaissance is a time of discoveries. |
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The center of the universe during the Renaissance was God |
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Perspective was discovered during the Renaissance |
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The artist was just an artisan |
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During the first Palaeo-Christian period Jesus is painted as the Good Shepherd |
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Christian catacombs are not decorated at all because the first Christians did not like art |
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During the Palaeo-Christian period, both paintings and sculptures are influenced by Classical Greek and Roman art |
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