The Renaissance is one of the most astonishing periods in the history of art. It marks a sharp turn from old ways of artistic impression and founded so many new and exciting techniques in painting and sculpting, as well as many other art forms. Today, we'd like to talk about the legendary artists, still adored and wildly respected. What do you know about these Renaissance men?
1 of 12
The Birth of Venus is a painting by which Italian Renaissance artist?
Titian
Masaccio
Leonardo da Vinci
Sandro Botticelli
2 of 12
Who created a famous sculpture of David?
With almost a century apart, Donaetello created a famous bronze statue of David, one which Michelangelo may have surpassed with his own marble statue. Then, there was a third famous David by Benini, a century later: So from centuries 15th-17th we got a new David every century!
Michelangelo, Donatello and Benini
Only Michelangelo
Both Raphael and Michelangelo
Only Donatello and Raphael
3 of 12
"The School of Athens" is a painting by:
Caravaggio
Leonardo da Vinci
Paolo Uccello
Raphael
4 of 12
Which Italian artist was active first?
Caravaggio
Donatello
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
5 of 12
Which artist was known for his use of dynamic composition and movement in his works, such as "The Entombment" (aka "The Deposition") in 1507?
Raphael
Masaccio
Sandro Botticelli
Titian
6 of 12
Which artist was known for his use of vibrant colors, bold brushstrokes and eroticism in his works, such as "The Venus of Urbino"?
Which Italian artist was known for his detailed and expressive drawings, scientific experiments, and was a major influence on the development of Renaissance art?
Fra Angelico
Leonardo da Vinci
Paolo Uccello
Masaccio
8 of 12
"The Calling of Saint Matthew" is a painting by:
Tintoretto
Titian
Antonio da Correggio
Caravaggio
9 of 12
Which artist was known for his use of complex symbolism and hidden meanings in his works, such as the "The Mystical Nativity"?
Fra Angelico
Sandro Botticelli
Masaccio
Michelangelo
10 of 12
Which Early Renaissance artist is considered to be one of the founders of the Renaissance art movement and is known for his use of linear perspective, chiaroscuro, and realistic figures in his works, such as "The Holy Trinity"?
Fra Angelico
Masaccio
Tintoretto
Michelangelo
11 of 12
What was artist's Paolo Uccello's primary medium?
Tempera is more transparent than oil and holds less pigment, which allows light to penetrate through it and reflect off the white surface of the gesso below
Fresco
Oil paint
Tempera
Watercolor
12 of 12
Which artist was one of the leading painters of the Early Renaissance, known for his work in frescoes and altarpieces such as "The Annunciation" and "The Crucifixion"?
Tintoretto
Paolo Uccello
Fra Angelico
Caravaggio
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