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Who and what initially sparked the Renaissance? |
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Availability of classical texts and the Medici Family. |
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Event that started the Renaissance? |
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The Roman Empire falls in the East. (Constantinople is taken over by the Muslims) |
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Who crafted the Baptistery doors? |
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There was a contest in order to decide who would create the Baptistery Doors, what did the contestants have to do? |
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Create panels depicting the sacrifice of isaac |
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The competition for the baptistery doors ultimately came to a tie, who decided that working together with another artist was beneath him and opted out? |
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Who invented perspective? (Hint: 2 artists!) |
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Massacio and Brunelleschi |
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Who painted the holy trinity? |
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What is the significance of Donatello's David? |
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First freestanding nude in a thousand years.
**Additional notes: very erotic, note the feather, wowza. |
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Who painted the Adoration of the Maji? |
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Who does Botticelli feature in his version of the adoration of the magi? |
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Who painted 'The Birth of Venus'? |
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The 'Birth of Venus' is the first of what type of paintings? |
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Who painted 'the resurrection' ? |
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Where is The Resurrection now found? **Hint: This place really, really freaking loves this painting |
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Who painted 'tribute money' |
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Who was Da Vinci's tutor? |
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When was the Romanesque era? |
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What tradition was important to the Romanesque era? |
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What ITEM was the starting point of the Romanesque pilgrimages? Where? |
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St James' Relics in Veselay |
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A semi circular decorative wall mount above an entrance way to a Romanesque church. |
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What are 3 characteristics of the Romanesque style of architecture? |
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Thick walls Divided Spaces Emphasis on the Horizontal |
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Give an example of a historical narrative |
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Bayeux Tapestry
If you have time (haha just kidding we have exams) you can create your own historic tale here: http://www.adgame-wonderland.de/type/bayeux.php |
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Name a great architect of the Gothic era |
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Name at least four characteristics of Gothic churches, if you can, define them when necessary |
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Pointed Arches Vertical Emphasis Stained Glass Ribbed Glass |
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Name a technical feature of the Gothic era in architecture and define it |
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Flying Buttressess Essentially a support system, personally I don't understand the definition but it is:
serves to transmit the lateral forces pushing a wall outwards (which may arise from stone vaulted ceilings or from wind-loading on roofs) across an intervening space and ultimately down to the ground. |
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Shallow arches in the wall [image] |
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Highest level of gothic church, contains windows |
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Statues in doors/window jambs |
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Early 14th century painter |
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Who painted "The Allegory of Good Government" ? |
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What were the Limburg Brothers responsible for? **Think of the bible, think of picture books. |
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When did the high renaissance originate? |
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Early 1500's (16th century) |
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Name 3 artists from the high renaissance period |
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Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci, Raphael |
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2 works commissioned by Julius II |
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Sistine Chapel & his own tomb title moses |
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The awe inspiring feeling that people get when experiencing Michaelangos works - the face of his paintings |
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What did Michaelangelo say about Ghibertis baptistery doors? **Hint: Genius's aren't often very appreciative of others work however.... |
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Sculpture by Michealangelo |
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Painting by Michaelangelo? |
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Who painted the school of athens? |
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Where is the school of athens located now? |
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Main subjects of the school of athens? |
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Where is the last supper located ? |
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Who invented Oil Painting? |
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What part of the renaissance is Jan Van Eyck from? |
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Name 3 more works by Jan Van Eyck |
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Ghent Altarpiece, Marriage Portrait, Man in the red turban |
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Who painted the crucifixtion
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What was the name given to Durer? |
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The leonardo of the north |
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What type of medium did Durer use and why? |
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Wood cutting because he was illustrating things that were to be printed in the bible, and therefor needed to be compatible with the printing press |
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Who painted the garden of earthly delights? **Hint: Oh my gosch! this dude was tripping
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The subject matter of the Merode Altar Piece? Who Painted it? What kind of panel..thingy..is it?
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The annunciation Robert Campin Polypiptich |
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Who painted a portrait of Henry VII, as well as Saint Thomas More |
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Who's nickname was "Peasant" |
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Who painted the Venus of Urbino [image] |
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Architect of the Villa Rotunda? |
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Who painted the Assumption of the Virgin? |
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Architect of the Timpietto? |
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Timpietto was the site of..? |
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Another venetian painter aside from titian? |
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Ecstasy of St Francis was by? |
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The differences and similarities between the northern and the southern (venetian?) renaissance? |
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Northern Ren. was very puritanical due to Martin Luthers reforms, people had wealth but did not believe in showing it. Originated in the netherlands and germany.
The southern ren was more about history, it had classical influences, and morality lessons. Originated in florence, venice, and rome.
The same? Used oil paint, and had religious themes. |
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Who is martin luther similar to?
**Think florence
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Savonarolla
Both called for social reforms when it came to lavish lifestyles and how the church did business.
Bonfire of the Vanities vs. The 95 Thesis's |
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Painting in the sistene chapel? |
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