Renaissance Artists

Renaissance Artists UIL 2013-2014 Practice

There are 7 Renaissance paintings in this year’s UIL test. The time period is from 1400-1600 AD. Renaissance means "rebirth" or renewed interest in classical learning. Most of the paintings are religious, moving toward ancient Greek and Roman themes.

Practice #1. • Number a piece of paper 1-7. • Write down the name of the artist and his/her artwork as we cover it. • When we are finished, flip your paper over and see how you do on a spelling test of the Renaissance artists/artwork. • You can check for accuracy by flipping your paper over. • On the weekend, practice writing the words correctly and connecting the artist and name of art to the picture.

1. AngelicoSaint Anthony Abbot Shunning the Mass of Gold

2. CastagnoDavid with the Head of Goliath

3. GiorgioneThe Adoration of the Shepherds

4. Holbein the YoungerSir Brian Tuke

5. LottoPortrait of a Man with Allegorical Symbols

6. MassysSt. Jerome in Meditation

7. TintorettoDoge AlviseMocenigo and Family before the Madonna and Child

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Now, to check the answers…

Answers: 1. Angelico Saint Anthony Abbot Shunning the Mass of Gold 2. CastagnoDavid with the Head of Goliath 3. GiorgioneThe Adoration of the Shepherds 4. Holbein the YoungerSir Brian Tuke 5. Lotto Portrait of a Man with Allegorical Symbols 6. MassysSt. Jerome in Meditation 7. TintorettoDoge AlviseMocenigo and Family before the Madonna and Child

Renaissance Artists