Question

In the Fifteenth century there was a debate over mediums of sculpture and painting by two major artist of this time. Although working in a variety of media, these artist engaged in a debate over the importance of painting and sculpture as art forms. _______________, preferred painting over sculpture, which he denigrated as manual labor. ____________________, who viewed himself primarily as a sculptor considered sculpture superior to painting because the sculptor shares in the divine power to "make man".

Answer 1

Answer:

Leonardo da Vinci, preferred painting over sculpture...

Michelangelo, who viewed himself primarily as a sculptor...

Explanation:

During the period of the Renaissance, there was a tremendous contribution to art, sculpture and architectures by masters. Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci dislike each other because Michelangelo was further along in understanding the ancient civilization and creating masterpieces than Vinci. Leonardo da Vinci favor paintings over marble carvings, as he was master in it by providing Mona Lisa, Lady with the ermine, Salvator Mundi, etc. Michelangelo produced magnificent work in marble by carving in it, which included sculptures like David, Madonna and Child, Moses, and Pieta.