Renaissance art Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
- refers to “rebirth”
- Artists gained prestige, no longer anonymous
A
Renaissance
2
Q
financed and protected artists
A
Patrons
3
Q
were the most famous and wealthy patrons of the renaissance in Florence
A
Medici Family
4
Q
The most important Italian city-state
A
Florence
5
Q
Characteristics of renaissance art
A
- classicism
- Emphasis on human figure
- Realism and expression
- Perspective
- Light and shade
