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Match TEN (10) of the following terms to the definitions on…

Match TEN (10) of the following terms to the definitions on the right. Enter the LETTER that corresponds to the definition. (1 pts for each term.) 1.  Renaissancedef:[d1] 2.  Naturalismdef:[d2] 3.  Frescodef:[d3] 4.  Repoussoir figuresdef:[d4] 5.  Triptychdef:[d5] 6.  Symbolismdef:[d6] 7.  Iconographydef:[d7] 8.  Contrappostodef:[d8] 9.  Atmospheric Perspectivedef:[d9] 10.  Foreshorteningdef:[d10] 11.  Modelingdef:[d11] 12.  Memento Moridef:[d12] 13.  Neoplatonismdef:[d13] 14.  Venus pudicadef:[d14] 15.  Chiaroscurodef:[d15] A. Making a figure in a painting appear to have volume, like a sculpture. B. The representation of distance, or recession, in a painting based on the way atmosphere affects the human eye. C. Figures that bracket part of a composition and direct the viewer’s eye. D. Rebirth, a renewed interest in Classical writing and art from the Ancient Romans and Greeks beginning in the 15th century. E. An asymmetrical, weighted, counterbalanced stance. F. An object that represents, stands for, or suggests an idea that means more than what it simply shows. G. A philosophical position that attempts a Christian justification for Greek and Roman mythological subjects. H. A reminder that death on earth is inevitable. I. Painting and sculpture based on natural observation and that tries to mimic the world as it appears to our eyes. J. The treatment and use of gradations of light and dark to create the effect of modeling. K. The study of symbolic, often religious, meaning of objects, persons, or events depicted in works of art. L. A classical pose in which a female figure modestly covers her nudity. M. The use of perspective to represent how a figure appears as they extend into space. N. Three paneled altarpiece, attached with hinges so it can be opened or closed. O. Wall painting created by applying pigments to freshly applied plaster.