Question

A reason that Renaissance art looked different from Medieval art is that it was generally

a. created for the Catholic Church.
b. created for major political figures.
c. created for aspiring artists.
d. created for wealthy patrons.

Answer 1

d. created for wealthy patrons.

Renaissance art was often commissioned by wealthy merchants, bankers, and families (e.g., the Medici), which encouraged secular themes, individualized portraits, and techniques like perspective and naturalism that differed from primarily church-focused Medieval art.