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Constructive Response Question

2. Evaluate the accuracy of the

following statement using

specific examples: Michelangelo

was a Renaissance Man.

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What Will We Learn

About?

1. Michelangelo and his works

2. Donatello and his works

3. Leonardo da Vinci and his works

4. Raphael and his works

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The Renaissance

1. Renaissance Arta. Artists were supported by patrons like Isabella d’Este and the

Medici

b. Medieval artists used religious subjects to convey a spiritual ideal

c. Renaissance artists will portray religious subjects but will use realistic styles copied from classical models & Greece and Rome

d. Renaissance painters used perspective which showed threedimensions on a flat surface with a vanishing point in the middle

e. Often times fresco was used: painting on wet plaster

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Michelangelo

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Famous Artists

a. Michelangelo

i. Renaissance man: sculptor, painter, architect, and poet

ii. Famous for way he portrayed the human body

iii. Famous works:

1. Statue of David,

2. Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel,

3. Dome of St. Peter’s

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David

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Sistine Chapel Ceiling

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Donatello

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Famous Artists

b. Donatello

i. Made sculpture more realistic by carving natural

postures and expression that revealed personality.

ii. Equestrian Statue of Gattamelata

iii. Also sculpted a David- favorite subject of

Renaissance sculptors

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Donatello’s David

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Donatello’s Equestrian

Statue of Gattamelata

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Famous Artists

c. Leonardo da Vinci

i. Painter, sculptor, inventor, and scientist

ii. Interested in how things work (veins in a leaf and muscle work)

iii. Famous works:

1. The Mona Lisa

2. The Last Supper

3. Virgin on the Rocks

iv. The Da Vinci Code featured many of his paintings

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The Mona Lisa

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The Last Supper

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Da Vinci Sketches

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Raphael

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Famous Artists

d. Raphael

i. Learned from studying Leonardo and Michelangelo

ii. One of favorite subjects was Madonna and Child (Virgin

mary)

iii. Famous works:

i. School of Athens

ii. Marriage of the Virgin

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School of Athens

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Marriage of the

Virgin

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Others: Botticelli’s Birth of

Venus

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Constructive Response Question

2. Evaluate the accuracy of the

following statement using

specific examples: Michelangelo

was a Renaissance Man.