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प्रश्न
Renaissance artists tried to depict life on canvas and stone. With reference to this statement, describe the following:
Progress in the art of sculpture.
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उत्तर
The revival of the study of antiquity left a great impact in the field of sculpture. Some of the Renaissance artists copied the great masterpieces of the Greeks and Romans, while the others produced outstanding pieces which could rival the Greek creations.
Some of the outstanding sculptors of the Renaissance period were:
- Donatello (1386-1466) – a bronze statue of David.
- Lorenzo Ghiberti, bronze doors for Baptistery at Florence.
- Michelangelo, ‘Pieta’, showing Mother Mary and Jesus. Statues of David and Moses.
- Many Italian sculptors worked to decorate churches and palaces. In this way architecture developed was very much in this period.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name two famous sculptors of Italy.
The Renaissance artists tried to put life in canvas and stone. Describe their achievements in the fields of Painting
There was a splendid galaxy of scientific persons whose discoveries revolutionised our ideas of the universe. In this context mention the discoveries of the following men: Galileo
Renaissance brought in a spirit of enquiry among the people of Europe. In this context, answer the following question:
How did the development of science create the spirit of enquiry?
Renaissance was a period of intellectual activity. In the context, write briefly on the impact of Renaissance on Science under the following heads:
Progress in astronomy
Name the first outstanding work of literature in the Italian language. Who wrote it?
Mention the contribution of Raphael Sanzio in the field of painting.
Study the picture given below and answer the following question:
Write short notes on the artist who made this painting.
How did the following factor help to bring about the Renaissance:
Humanism
Give a brief description of the scientific discoveries made during the Renaissance period.
