Question

1. Name one way Renaissance art is different from Medieval art, give an example of a Renaissance Artist

2. Why was Florence the center of the Renaissance? Describe how it grew and how this related to art.

Answer 1

1. Medieval art was mostly religious and concerned with conveying Christian beliefs and values. Renaissance art was less focused on religion and more focused on the daily life of people.

2. Artists wanted to go to Florence so that someone could support them financially because Wool from the area around Florence and was sold all over Europe and even over to the Middle East