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Renaissance ch.27
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Perspective | is a visual technique used to make people and objects look closer or farther away and to give realistic depth to a scene. |
| Classical Art | is a form of art that includes pottery, painting, murals, and mosaics and it was created by Greece and Rome. |
| Humanism | A philosophy that tried to balance religious faith with a special importance on individual dignity and the interest of nature and human society. |
| Renaissance Art | The aim of renaissance art was to show the importance of people and nature. |
| Humanities | Collectively, areas of study that focus on human life and culture, such as history, literature, and ethics. |
| City-state | An independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory. |
| Medieval Art | This art showed religion, sculptures and paintings showed little expression, figures looked stiff, paintings had little perspective, backgrounds were one color, and paintings were made with bright colors. |
| Republic | A form of government in which citizens elect representatives to rule for them which means that the people will choose who will represent them. |
| Patron | is a wealthy human that ordered and paid for new buildings and art. |