MAPEH Q2 G9

• What was the time frame of the Renaissance Period?


  1400-1600
• What was a significant cultural focus during the Renaissance?


  Study of ancient philosophy and artistic values
• When did the Italian Renaissance begin?


  Late 14th century
• What characterized Renaissance art?


  Accurate anatomy, scientific perspective, and deeper landscape
• What type of figures did Renaissance painters depict?


  Real-life figures
• How was architecture during the Renaissance characterized?


  By symmetry and balance
• What ideal did the Renaissance promote regarding personal development?


  The ideal of the well-rounded man knowledgeable in various fields
• How did Renaissance art differ from medieval art?


  It marked the transition from medieval to early modern age
• What was the greatest cathedral building of the Renaissance age?

  The rebuilding of St. Peter's Basilica
• Who was Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni?


  An Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet
• Why is Michelangelo considered one of the greatest artists of all time?


  His works in paintings, sculpture, and architecture are among the most famous
• What are some of Michelangelo's outstanding sculptural works?


  • Pieta
  • Bacchus
  • Moses
  • David
  • Dying Slave
  • Dawn and Dusk
• What are two of Michelangelo's best-known works?


  The Pieta and David
• What are Michelangelo's two influential fresco works?


  Scenes from Genesis and The Last Judgment
• Who was Leonardo di ser Piero Da Vinci?


  A painter, architect, scientist, and mathematician
• Why is Leonardo da Vinci referred to as the ultimate "Renaissance man"?


  Due to his intellect, interest, talent, and expression of humanist values
• What are Leonardo da Vinci's most famous works?


  The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa
• What are some of Leonardo da Vinci's other notable works?


  • The Vitruvian Man
  • The Adoration of the Magi
  • Virgin of the Rocks
• Who was Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino?


  An Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance
• What was Raphael's work admired for?


  Clarity of form and ease of composition
• What are some of Raphael's famous works?


  The Sistine Madonna, The School of Athens, and The Transfiguration
• Who was Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi (Donatello)?


  An early Renaissance Italian sculptor from Florence
• What is Donatello known for?


  His work in bas-relief sculpture
• What are some of Donatello's notable works?


  • David
  • Statue of St. George
  • Equestrian Monument of Gattamelata
  • Prophet Habacuc
  • The Feast of Herod
• What does the term Baroque mean?


  Derived from the Portuguese word "barocco," meaning irregularly shaped pearl
• What does Baroque art reflect?


  The tensions of the age and the Catholic Church's desire to reassert itself
• What are characteristics of Baroque art?


  Exaggerated motion, drama, tension, and grandeur
• Where did the Baroque style originate?


  Rome, Italy
• How did the Roman Catholic Church use Baroque art?


  To propagate Christianity
• What was the impact of Baroque architecture?


  It created spectacle and illusion with flowing curves
• Who was Michelangelo Merisi or Amerighi da Caravaggio?


  An Italian artist known for deviating from classical masters
• What was Caravaggio's approach to painting?


  He often depicted religious subjects with a lack of reverence
• What are some of Caravaggio's famous paintings?


  • Supper at Emmaus
  • Conversion of St. Paul
  • Entombment of Christ
• Who was Gian Lorenzo Bernini?


  An Italian artist and the first Baroque artist
• What were some of Bernini's early works?


  The Goat Amalthea with the Infant Jupiter and a Faun, Damned Soul, Blessed Soul
• How does Bernini's sculpture of David differ from Michelangelo's?


  It shows the differences between Renaissance and Baroque periods
• What is Bernini's greatest achievement?


  The Ecstasy of St. Teresa
• Who was Peter Paul Rubens?


  A Flemish Baroque painter
• What subjects was Rubens known for painting?


  Mythical and figurative subjects, landscapes, portraits, and religious altarpieces
• What are some of Rubens' famous works?


  • Samson and Delilah
  • Landscape with a Tower
  • Portrait of Helene Fourment
  • The Three Graces