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Renaissance vs Medieval Art

Aim: How did Renaissance Art And Architecture Differ from the Medieval Period?

Aspects of Renaissance Art

More ______________than the religious Medieval period Focus on _________________: Human achievement and form Realistic: ______________________________. ___________________________: Distant objects smaller than those close

to the viewer which makes scenes appear ________________________. Revival of _______________________________.

The Renaissance Moves North

About _____________ after the Renaissance began it Italy, It moved north to ______________________ (Northern Belgium). Took longer to recover from the economic devastation brought on by the __________. ______________________ in France/England

Characteristics of Northern Renaissance Art

Contained ____________________________. More _____________________ paintings - usually darker and colder __________________________ – allowed for ______________ color Less __________________. More ___________________________. More scenes of ___________________________________.

Characteristics of Renaissance Architecture

Influenced by architecture of the ________________________________________.

Use of __________________________________________________..

Do Now: Analyze the painting to the left. 1. Describe what is happening in this painting? _____________________________

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2. Do you see any use of perspective in this painting? Explain!

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3. In your opinion, would you classify this painting as Medieval art or Renaissance

art? Why? ________________________________________________________

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Close: Analyze the painting. Determine whether the painting is

representative of the Medieval period or the Renaissance. Explain 2

reasons for your answer.

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2._____________________________________________________

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