Today’s Warm Up• In your own notes…

• Try to sketch the Mona Lisa from memory.

• Why do you think this painting is so famous?

Renaissance ART

Remember…• The Renaissance

was a rebirth in art and learning

• Began in Italy and moved northward

• 1300s-1500s

Golden Age in the Arts

• Increased wealth = new demand for art

• Aristocrats showed off wealth through material possessions

Humanism emphasized…

• Creativity valued

• Artists create works outside of the church

• From craftsman to

individual artist

Changes to Art• From religious

figures to ordinary people

• Earthly landscapes instead of heaven

• Greek and Roman influence – gods & goddesses

• Women become professional artists

• Perspective – created depth

• Shading – made objects look round and real

• Architecture – arches, domes, & columns

• Fresco –mural paintings done on plaster walls and ceilings

Fresco Disaster…

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojGPF6NBYTE

Could something like this happen today?!

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBDm8Hl5RjU

                                                                           Pictures provided by the Center for Borja Studies show the original version of the painting Ecce Homo, by 19th-century painter Elias Garcia Martinez, from left, the

deteriorated version the center recently documented, and the version "restored" by a parishioner.

Medieval Art

Renaissance Art

Is this from the Renaissance? Why or Why Not ?

Is this from the Renaissance? Why or Why Not ?

Is this from the Renaissance? Why or Why Not ?

Is this from the Renaissance? Why or Why Not ?

Is this from the Renaissance? Why or Why Not ?

Is this from the Renaissance? Why or Why Not ?

Is this from the Renaissance? Why or Why Not ?

Is this from the Renaissance? Why or Why Not ?

Is this from the Renaissance? Why or Why Not ?

Is this from the Renaissance? Why or Why Not ?

Magnet Strategy: Humanism

• Place main topic in the center of your page. This becomes your “magnet”

• Pick out 5 key terms or phrases and “stick” them to your “magnet”

• Write a paragraph summary by tying together all your terms/phrases.

Renaissance Art Gallery

• Description

• Identify three changes made to art during the Renaissance that appear within each piece of art

• Explain how each work of art reflects humanism

Sofonisba Anguissola: “Three Sisters Playing Chess”

Reflection Activity

• Based on the Renaissance art we viewed today, answer the following on the back of your chart:1. Describe how humans are depicted in

relation nature, animals, and the divine.

2. What seems to be important in life?

3. What seems to be unimportant?

Create Your Own Renaissance Art

• Using the new techniques discussed in class today, create your own Renaissance masterpiece. Be sure to include and label at least three Renaissance components.

Today’s Exit Ticket

• What do the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have to do with art of the Renaissance?