Renaissance Art
Focused on realism, perspective, emotion, humans, and individuals
Interactive Lesson
Renaissance Art
Compare Renaissance art to art from other empires and time periods.
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Exploring the Renaissance
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Compare the Art
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Egyptian Art
Focused on power, religion, pharaohs, gods, and afterlife.
Roman Art
Focused on leaders, empires, strength, public buildings, and statues.
Medieval Art
Focused on religion. Often was flat and not realistic
Main idea: Renaissance art was different because it let people realistic express themselves.
What Changed?
Renaissance artists changed how art was focused on. Changing how it looked.
Overtime, art shifted to more of a realist setting. Instead of mostly focusing on rulers, religion, and society overall, Renaissance art focused more on the depth of people, like emotion and identity.
Realism
Renaissance art made people look more real, natural and human.
Older Empire Art
Often used symbols to show status, religion, or power.
Perspective
Renaissance art used depth so rooms, streets, and people looked more real, and lived in.
Medieval Art
Tried to show more religious meaning behind the art than being realistic.
Cause
Renaissance artist became more about humanity and perceptive.
Effect
Causing to have more depth into these peoples live's.
Matching
Match each art style to what it focused on!
Renaissance Art
Egyptian Art
Roman Art
Medieval Art
Quick Quiz
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