1. Patrons did what? Patron: Someone who
They gave artists money and a place to gives money to an artist
live to allow him to be able to
Made it possible for artists to experiment work only as an artist.
and change.
Popes: They pay the artist to make Rome Pope: Head of the
more beautiful Christian Church, and
Merchants: Pay for portraits and donating lived in Rome
it to the city
Merchants: Rich
businessmen. Often
Patrons of the Arts
Focus of Art:Art was no longer focused owned stores,
around Religion sometimes-owned ships
and traded goods around
the world.
Art changed: Discovered how to draw art
in 3D
Michelangelo: draws art on human body
Art Revolutionized
Donatello:
– Carvings with realistic features and
personality
• Masaccio:Discovered perspective –
3D
Da Vinci: is a painter, inventor and make
sculptor
Raphael:Realism
Writing changed: less writing about the Satire: Writing that
church makes fun of a serious
topic.
Writers wrote about: Real Life
o Experiences Black Humor: Making
o Politics fun of something with
Renaissance Writers
o Money humor that is not very
o Satire and Black Humor funny.
Famous Writers:
o Petrarch (Poetry)
o Macchiavelli (Political
manipulations)
o Dante (Hell and Purgatory)
o Boccaccio (A black humor
comedy about the Plague)
o More (Utopia)