Test #2 Medieval/ Renaissance Era

What is the time period of the Medieval/Renaissance era?

• 300 AD to 1600 AD
• 200 BC to 1600 AD
• 0 AD to Present
• 1700 AD to Present

What are the similarities between Medieval and Renaissance art?

• Still Admired today
• Religious figures often painted
• Form of Expression
• Unrealistic
• Property of the Church

What is the time period for renaissance art?

• 14th to the 17th century
• 4th century to the 7th century
• 10th century to the 17th century
• none of the above

Select the correct statements about the medieval period

• Focuses on iconography, Christian subject matter, and has a lot of decorative details in works of art.
• Forms of art include architecture, sculpture, paintings, triptychs, and stained glass among others.
• People are often portrayed in unnatural proportions, images appear flat and unrealistic.
• None of the above

What is a triptych?

• A sculpture that features three individuals.
• A painting that has three versions of the blessed family in it.
• A painting which includes three panels. The side panels can fold if desired.
• None of the above

What is the common theme that is painted on triptychs?

• Mary, Jesus, and Saints
• Just Jesus
• Knights from famous battles

What is the name of this cathedral?

• Notre Dame
• Sistine Chapel
• Botticelli Chapel
• None of the above

Where is this cathedral located?

• Spain
• Ireland
• Frace
• None of the above

What are frescos?

• Paintings made out of ceramic tiles.
• Paintings made out of painted, wet plaster.
• Paintings made from rock pigments.
• Paintings made from oil based paints.

True or False: Renaissance art focuses on capturing the individual human experience and the beauty of nature.

• True
• False