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Question
Mention two outstanding features of Renaissance Art.
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Solution
- Remarkable statues of bronze e.g. statue of David by Donatello and ‘Pieta’ by Michelangelo.
- Lorenzo Ghiberti in Italy made two pairs of bronze doors for the Baptistery at Florence.
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