Key Figures in Renaissance Art

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Who is considered the quintessential Renaissance artist?

Leonardo da Vinci is often considered the quintessential Renaissance artist.

What painting technique did Leonardo da Vinci popularize during the Renaissance?

Leonardo popularized the technique of sfumato.

Which artist sculpted the statue of David?

Michelangelo sculpted the statue of David.

Which artist is known for the 'School of Athens'?

Raphael is known for painting 'The School of Athens.'

What innovation did Jan van Eyck contribute to painting?

Jan van Eyck pioneered the use of oil paints in the Renaissance.

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