We interviewed Cynthia T. She majored in art and art education. Now she is a very creative artists and lives in Southern Louisiana.

This is our interview....

Us: What are some of the characteristics of Renaissance artwork?

CT: Realism and joy of the human body and expression. Sculptures were classical and based on many Roman gods.

Us: Did artists of the Renaissance go to collage to learn about art?

CT: No they did not. I mean were talking about the 1400's people were brought up around painters and sculptors.

Us: Who were some people famous for their sculpting?

CT: Well, one very important sculptor was Botticelli. He was an artist around the High Renaissance. Although Botticelli was famous for just his sculpting, Leonardo was a famous for his painting, mathematics, designing war guns and helicopters and many other things. So how can you compare a famous sculptor to a famous everything else besides sculpting?