Renaissance4

patrons of the arts

wealthy families who spent $ on promoting young talent
Florence

heart of the Renaissance
Impact of humanism
- combine math skills of A. Greece w/ the building skills of A. Rome
- focus on humans- realistic view
perspective
- realistic
- dimension, depth
frescoes
- wet plaster
- water based paints
- esp. in churches
- ex) Sistine Chapel
"School of Athens"
- Raphael
- Plato + Aristotle
Brunelleschi
- church of Florence
- geometry from Greeks + building techniques of Rome
- Dome
Donnatello
- sculptor
- very realistic
- dissected executed people to learn about anatomy

Author

carolinew

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Card Set

Renaissance4

Description

basic art

Updated

2010-05-04T00:44:07Z

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