Renaissance Art vs Medieval Art
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What distinguishes Renaissance art from Medieval art?

  • Increased focus on realism and perspective (correct)
  • Use of bold and abstract shapes
  • Emphasis on religious symbolism and iconography
  • Limited use of vibrant colors and shading

    • Which feature is more typical of Renaissance art compared to Medieval art?

  • Use of predominantly dark and somber color palettes
  • Incorporation of classical mythology and ancient themes (correct)
  • Emphasis on ornate and decorative patterns
  • Depiction of mystical and supernatural elements

    • In what aspect did Renaissance art depart from Medieval art?

  • Emphasis on depicting scenes from everyday peasant life
  • Adoption of exclusively monochromatic color schemes
  • Introduction of linear perspective and naturalistic representation (correct)
  • Use of asymmetrical compositions and irregular shapes

    • What sets apart Renaissance art when compared to Medieval art?

    <p>Exploration of human anatomy and proportion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did sailors do in the age of exploration?

    <p>Navigating the seas using new technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a common activity during the age of exploration?

    <p>Establishing trade routes with distant lands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant development in the age of exploration?

    <p>Discovering new lands and territories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a key challenge faced by explorers during the age of exploration?

    <p>Navigating through treacherous waters and storms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the practice of tacking in the age of exploration?

    <p>Changing the direction of a sailing ship to sail against the wind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a key challenge faced by explorers during the age of exploration?

    <p>Finding a source of fresh water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguished Renaissance art from Medieval art?

    <p>Focus on individualism and humanism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a common activity during the age of exploration?

    <p>Establishing trade routes with Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

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