Tuesday – April 8, 2014 Mr. Lombardi

Do Now: Answer the following in your notebook1.What is your favorite type of art? Explain.

• Reminder: music and literature are types of art.

2.If you were an artist, what style of art would you create? Why?3.What would art during the Middle Ages look like (what theme(s) would it be based on)? Explain.4.How might Renaissance art be different from art from the Middle Ages?

Aim: How did art and literature change during the Renaissance?

The Renaissance Begins in Italy

Niccolo Machiavelli: The Prince– Read the handout.– Answer the question with a detailed response.– Due: Thursday, April 10

H.W. #2

1. Do you think this painting shows a realistic portrayal of people? Use evidence from the painting to support your claim.  2. Do you think the facial expression of the people show emotion? Use evidence from the painting to support your claim.  3. Does this painting show a theme OTHER than religion? Use evidence from the painting to support your claim.

Activity

• We will read the handout, The Renaissance Revolutionizes Art together.– Complete the vocabulary in your own words.– Answer the question.– Complete the graphic organizer.

Summary

• How did art and literature change during the Renaissance?

Activity #2

• Complete the reverse side, Comparing and Contrasting Art with a partner.– Use the chart to determine the similarities and

differences between the Mona Lisa and the portrait of Frederick I.

RegentsPrep.org

• Regents Prep – Renaissance

• Regents Prep – Reformation

DISCUSSION QUESTION

How and why did the religious attitudes of the Middle Ages change during the Renaissance?

1.Write at least 4 sentences summarizing the answer of our “discussion question”.

2.Answer the following: Why did the Renaissance start in Italy?

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