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Renaissance Art terms

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Linear perspectivea type of perspective used by artists in which the relative size, shape, and position of objects are determined by drawn or imagined lines converging at a point on the horizon.
Frescoa painting done rapidly in watercolor on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling, so that the colors penetrate the plaster and become fixed as it dries.
Patronagethe support given by a patron
Renaissancemarks the period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the Modern world. It represents a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries.
The Medici Familywas an Italian banking family, political dynasty and later royal house that first began to gather prominence under Cosimo de' Medici in the Republic of Florence during the first half of the 15th century
Humanismthought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters.
IndividualismShowed individual people instead of groups
SecularismFewer church paintings
Classicismclassic Roman and Greek influence
Naturedepicted the outdoors
anatomyfocused on defined and precise human anatomy
Realismartistic representation that aims for visual accuracy
depthused light and shade to create this
blue backgroundcreated depth
symmetrybalanced proportions


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