This document provides discussion questions about several Renaissance artworks including: - How Duccio's Raising of Lazarus shows close observation of nature - The techniques Ghiberti used to create depth in the Gates of Paradise panels - The effects of composition in Michelangelo's Creation of Adam - El Greco's Burial of Count Orgaz's relationship to Mannerism It also prompts comparisons of two images in terms of style and portrayal, and discusses similarities and differences between Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights and van Eyck's Ghent Altarpiece in relation to human sin. The rising status of the artist is to be discussed referencing at least 3 works.