Antiquities, Classical Art
chiaroscuro
contrapposto
Heavenly focus
humanism
patrons
perspective
“Renaissance Man”
sfumato
Subject matter
Worldly focus
Art of Ancient Greece and Rome
Bold contrast between light and dark
More relaxed pose, where one leg is bent
Focus is placed on otherworldly qualities
Philosophical outlook encompassing
human dignity and potential
People who supported and commissioned
artists; usually nobility
Attempt to recreate objects as they are seen
by the naked eye
A person who is well-rounded in several
areas; someone who excels in several fields
Blending of colors for a subtle transition;
smoky
What an artwork is portraying
Focus is placed on real, everyday objects