What can a nose tell us about the Renaissance?

Define “Renaissance”

Consider the difference between medieval and Renaissance pictures of kings

Consider how a nose can tell us about the Renaissance

A B

1) Annotate (label) the pictures with all the differences you can see between them.

Less colours

More detail

2) Q: Which picture do you think is better? Write a paragraph using this writing frame to explain your choice. If you have more to say then you don’t have to stick to the writing frame!

I think that picture ___ is the better picture because ___________________________________________.

It also ________________________________.

A

B

3) What can you tell about the king from the picture?

Consider the difference between medieval and Renaissance pictures of kings

1) Draw two boxes in your book (like I’ve

shown you) and label them A and B.

A B

2) You have 30 seconds per nose to try and

make as detailed a copy as possible!

Ready….?

A tale of two noses…A B

Consider the difference between medieval and Renaissance pictures of kings

Which nose was harder to draw? A or B?

Why?

Nose ____ was harder to draw because _______________________________________________________________________________________________.

This tell us that Renaissance art was different to medieval art because ___________________________________________________________________________________________________.Also,____________________________________________________________________________________________.

1) Complete the writing frame using all you’ve learnt today. Try and be as detailed as you can!

You have 10 mins to do this!

2) If you finish before 10 mins is up then write another paragraph to answer this question:

Why do you think kings might have preferred Renaissance art to medieval art?