Renaissance art components Flashcards
(14 cards)
3 components of renaissance art
subject matter, style, technique
3 subject matters
judeo christian, classical, everyday life
3 styles
realism, idealism, mannerism
3 techniques
perspective, chiaroscuro, sfumato
Judeo christian
Madonnas (baby j), pietas (dead j+dead mary)
classical
greek roman gods
everyday life
common in northern renaissance, ordinary people
realism
initially difficult, later mastered
idealism
most beautiful or perfect
mannerism
drama, only the necessaries
perspective
single vanishing point, math
chiaroscuro
shading, suggestion of sun location
sfumato
smokiness/fuminess