USA HISTORY

LIFE IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 1807 1861

AMERICAN RENAISSANCE UNIQUELY AMERICAN ART LITERATURE AND CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is one way that Medieval and Renaissance artists differ?
A
Renaissance art focuses more on religion
B
Medieval artists were more realistic
C
Renaissance artist turned to Roman and Greek works for inspiration
D
They are the same
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Artists of the medieval period relied more on religious aspects of art depiction. On the other hand, the artists of the renaissance period relied more on the realistic aspects of life than religious aspects. This is one of the main differences between the two types of art.

Detailed explanation-2: -Renaissance art is marked by a gradual shift from the abstract forms of the medieval period to the representational forms of the 15th century. Subjects grew from mostly biblical scenes to include portraits, episodes from Classical religion, and events from contemporary life.

Detailed explanation-3: -Middle ages is the period in European history from the fall of Roman Empire the period of the Renaissance while renaissance is the great revival of art, literature, and learning in Europe, marking the transition from medieval to the modern world.

Detailed explanation-4: -The biggest difference between Renaissance art and Medieval art was the focus on artistic realism. Famous artists like Da Vinci and Michelangelo developed the use of depth and perspective drawing.

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