HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Medieval Art=simple, religious, and lacks depth; Renaissance Art=has shading, depth, secular, and is realistic.
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Medieval art is obsessed with humanism while Renaissance art is more focused on religion
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Renaissance art emphasizes crayons and markers while Medieval art focuses on chalk as a tool
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The main difference between medieval and Renaissance architecture is that medieval architecture (particularly Romanesque architecture) is characterized by its heavy, solid, and fortified structures. In contrast, Renaissance architecture is characterized by its lighter, more graceful, and more ornate style.
Detailed explanation-2: -A key difference between Medieval art and Renaissance art is that Renaissance artists and writers wanted to portray the natural world and people as realistically as possible.
Detailed explanation-3: -The most essential distinction to make between Medieval and Contemporary Art is that there is no room for imagination or innovation in Medieval Art. During this time, they developed art as a representation of the real world and as a combination of known objects to form new compositions.
Detailed explanation-4: -How do Renaissance and medieval paintings of religious subjects differ? Renaissance paintings show figures in earthly settings; figures in medieval paintings have heavenly gold backgrounds.