Editing Renaissance Art (section)

== <span style="color: #FFFFFF;">Remembering</span> ==
* '''Renaissance Art''' — The cultural and artistic movement that bridge the gap between the Middle Ages and Modernity (c. 1400–1600).
* '''Humanism''' — The belief in the dignity and value of the human being; the central philosophy of the Renaissance.
* '''Linear Perspective''' — The technique of using a "Vanishing Point" to create the illusion of 3D space on a flat surface.
* '''Sfumato''' — A painting technique (perfected by Da Vinci) of "softening" the transition between colors to create a smoky, realistic look.
* '''Chiaroscuro''' — The use of strong contrasts between light and dark to give objects volume and drama.
* '''Fresco''' — A painting done rapidly in watercolor on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling.
* '''The High Renaissance''' — The peak of the movement (c. 1490–1520) led by Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael.
* '''Patronage''' — The financial support given by wealthy people (like the Medici family or the Pope) to artists.
* '''Naturalism''' — The style of representation that depicts the world exactly as it appears.
* '''Polymath (Renaissance Man)''' — A person of wide-ranging knowledge and ability (e.g., Leonardo da Vinci).
* '''Contrapposto''' — An asymmetrical pose in sculpture where the weight is on one leg, creating a more natural and "alive" look.
* '''The Printing Press''' — The invention that allowed artistic ideas and engravings to spread across Europe in weeks.
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