1. Practice Quiz
1) For each piece of art, guess in which time period it was
created: Classical, Medieval, or Renaissance.
2) With a partner or to yourself, explain what clues in the
artwork told you it was from that period.
3) Advance the slide to check your answers.
3. Artwork #1
Classical Art
Medieval Art!
Renaissance Art
Pick One and
Explain Why:
Colors are
unrealistically
bright.
People look
sad or
serious.
The
background is
often a single
color in
Medieval Art.
People are
draped in
clothing.
5. Artwork #2
Classical Art!
Medieval Art
Renaissance Art
Pick One and
Explain Why:
People are
often nude.
People are portrayed as
thoughtful and intelligent.
Figures look almost heroic.
People are considered
valuable.
7. Artwork #3
Classical Art
Medieval Art
Renaissance Art!
Pick One and
Explain Why: Renaissance
paintings
utilize light.
Advanced
techniques
created life-
like images.
People shown
as thoughtful
and
intelligent.