ap art history | Vocabulary: Early Renaissance in Italy, 15th Century – Flashcards

studio of an Italian artist

building next to a church used for meetings

an intellectual movement int he Renaissance that emphasized the secular alongside the religious. Humanists were greatly attracted to the achievements of the classical past, and stressed the study of classical literature, history, philosophy, and art

the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus Christ

central post of column that is a support element in a window or a door

lines that appear to recede toward a vanishing point in a painting with linear perspective

flattened column attached to a wall with a capital, a shaft, and a base

the 1400s (15th century) in Italian art

form of painting that attempts to represent an object as existing in three dimensions, and therefore resembles the real thing