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| What did he believe artist were? |
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| intellectuales and not just craftsman |
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| Where and when was he born? |
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| Where was his family originally from? |
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| Florence but exiled in 1434 |
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which form of art did he practice? |
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| What subject is used as a tool for studying painting? |
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| Who was the latin version dedicated to? |
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Who was the Italian version dedicated to? |
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| Why is painting the highest of the three arts? |
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| Because it contains architecture and sculputure within it and gives beauty. |
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| anything that exists on a surface so that it is visible to the eye |
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| is a sign which one might say is not divisible into parts |
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| points joined together continuously in a row |
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| Outer limit of body which is recognized not by depth but by width and length |
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| composed of one or more lines |
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1. uniform and plane 2. raised in the middle and spherical 3. sunk and concave |
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| are moderates of colors and gives different shades when mixed with other colors. does not change the color itself |
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| 2 different types of light |
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1. natural- makes shadows exactly the same sixe as bodies 2. Unnatural(fire)- makes shadows larger than bodies |
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| paintings give access to... |
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| paintings keep a record of |
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| Painting masters are compared to... |
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| our ancestors ____ painters |
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| which children were taught painting |
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| the free born and educated |
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| Painters should cultivate together and do what? |
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| sell at reasonable prices |
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| What are the three parts of a painting? |
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1. circumscription 2. composition 3. reception of light |
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| delineating the external outlines on the painting |
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| parts are composed together in the picture in an elgent way by observing nature |
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| corresponds to grace and beauty, body parts should be in proportion |
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| what is the most important part of a painting? |
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| Where should all movements from the body be taken from? |
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| What are the seven movements? |
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| up, down, left, right, going away, coming foward, circular |
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| What two subjects should painters be well versed in? |
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| geometry and poets/writers |
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| All steps of learing should come from? |
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| Spectators and their thoughts should be? |
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| Before painting painters should? |
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| Get organized with their thoughts and organize preparation |
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| Painters should take their time or use dilligiance? |
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| What should painters do if they think alberti did a good job on the book? |
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