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During the early Renaissance in Italy the focus of art's subject matter shifted from?
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it shifted from purly religious art to more inlightened art such as greek and roman myths and more personal paintings
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Which of the following statements describes a way Classical Greek and Roman sculpture inspired Renaissance sculptors such as Michelangelo?
They used the nude as a subject matter, depicting its beauty and strength.
What is a subject matter?
Subject matter is what an art work has been created about. For example if you were to have a painting of a cow, then the subject matter is a cow.
What is the subject matter of the 'Dove of Peace'?
The subject matter is a dove of peace! It is a symbol for peace.
What is the subject matter of Picasso's 'Weeping Woman'?
The subject matter is Dora Maar weeping.
What is the subject matter in Campbell Soup cans?
The subject matter is Campbell Soup cans. Do not complicate art!
During the early Renaissance in Italy the focus of art's subject matter shifted from what to what?
Before the Early Renaissance the prevailing subject matter was religious. Renaissance artists took up mythological and historical subjects as well. One should note that this was not primarily the doing of the artists but of those who commissioned the artworks.
What was the new in the subject matter of Northern Renaissance?
Northern Renaissance painters took the leading role in establishing new subject matter, such as landscape and genre painting.
What was the subject matter of the northern renaissance painting?
Northern Renaissance painters took the leading role in establishing new subject matter, such as landscape and genre painting.
What was new in the subject matter of northern renaissance painting?
Northern Renaissance painters took the leading role in establishing new subject matter, such as landscape and genre painting.
Which of these is not a characteristic of renaissance painting?
subject matter limited to Christian themes
What does the 'Madonna and Child' mean?
The Madonna and Child refers to images of Mary, the mother of Jesus, and the baby/young child, Jesus. It is a popular subject matter, especially during the Renaissance.
What Renaissance convention is reflected in Bernini's convention?
The statue depicts the subject matter with lifelike accuracy.
What are Renaissance paintings less likely to emphasive?
The paintings of the Renaissance are less likely to emphasize everyday people and ordinary subjects. The subject matter is usually religious or along the lines of a grand theme.
Which Northern Renaissance painter is notable for his limited interest in religious subject matter and preference for scenes of normal people in ordinary situations?
Pieter Brueghel the Elder
Which sentence is the best example of using a historical approach to understand this artwork?
The biblical subject matter of Marriage of the Virginshows the importance of religion in Italian Renaissance culture.
What did artists focus on during the Renaissance?
Art focused on Religious ideas until Humanism came along and the artists started painting things about how they viewed the world Edit: In the early Renaissance, they focused on what the person said above more but not that much with religious subject matter. In the High Renaissance however, subject matter is seen in many of the artworks as they were papal patronages and the artists had to paint religious matter. They focused of the idealised and universal idea of man (man is created in the image of god), Ancient Greek and Roman ideas; philosophy, art, architecture, etc. And also, artworks like the Sistine Chapel was commissioned because the Pope and Catholic Church was under attack from Martin Luther and the Reformation.
Which of the following statements describes a way Classical Greek and Roman sculpture inspired Renaissance sculptors such as Michelangelo?
They used the nude as a subject matter, depicting its beauty and strength.
