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- Question 1
- 1 out of 1 points
- In the 1330s, Petrarch conceived of a philosophy that emphasized the value of the individual and the pursuit and study of classical languages, literature, history, and philosophy. Today we call these disciplines the
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- Selected Answer: humanities.
- Question 2
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- In Hundreds of Birds Admiring the Peacocks painting by Yin Hong, from the late fifteenth to early sixteenth century, the peacock symbolizes
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- Selected Answer: the Chinese emperor.
- Question 3
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- Michelangelo's painting, The Last Judgment, for the Sistine Chapel, typifies a style that came to be known as
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- Selected Answer: Mannerism.
- Question 4
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- What did the early-Renaissance sculptor Donatello do that hadn't been done since Classical Antiquity?
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- Selected Answer: he sculpted nude figures
- Question 5
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- Who was the most influential artist of the Baroque period in Europe?
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- Selected Answer: Bernini
- Question 6
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- Early Renaissance architect Brunelleschi is best known for
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- Selected Answer: developing linear perspective and designing the dome over the huge crossing in Florence Cathedral.
- Question 7
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- Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa is thought to have had appeal to the Renaissance imagination in part because the portrait reveals
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- Selected Answer: the personality of the sitter.
- Question 8
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- Which of these is an example of Baroque painting?
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- Selected Answer: Caravaggio's The Calling of St. Matthew
- Question 9
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- The Baroque can be characterized as/by:
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- Selected Answer: 17th century theatrical compositions rendered in very high contrast.
- Question 10
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- The style of Burial of Count Orgaz is highly eclectic and individual. The artist is
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- Selected Answer: El Greco.
- Question 11
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- Coatlicue is a deity from which culture?
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- Selected Answer: Aztec
- Question 12
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- The sculptor Gianlorenzo Bernini created Ecstasy of St. Theresa, a centerpiece of a chapel in Rome. It is typical of which style?
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- Selected Answer: Baroque
- Question 13
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- The Limbourg Brothers' manuscript Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry signified the return of what, lost in art since antiquity?
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- Selected Answer: human figures
- Question 14
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- Sandro Botticelli's paintings, such as The Birth of Venus, reflect his interest in a philosophy called
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- Selected Answer: Neoplatonism.
- Question 15
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- The "Big 3" of the Italian High Renaissance were
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- Selected Answer: DaVinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael.
- Question 16
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- Florence became a cultural center of the Renaissance in a large part due to
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- Selected Answer: the Medici family.
- Question 17
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- What sets northern European artists apart from most artists of the Italian Renaissance is their interest in
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- Selected Answer: rendering believable space in realistic detail.
- Question 18
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- Machu Picchu was a "getaway" for which culture's rules?
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- Selected Answer: Inca
- Question 19
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- Teotihuacan was an important cultural center for which Mesoamerican culture?
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- Selected Answer: It is not known which culture used it.
- Question 20
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- In School of Athens, Raphael represents the two significant schools of philosophy, signified by the portrayal of what two figures in the center of the composition?
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- Selected Answer: Plato and Aristotle
- Question 21
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- Michelangelo is considered a Mannerist and High Renaissance artist. What is it about his paintings that characterize the Mannerist style?
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- Selected Answer: his turbulent compositions
- Question 22
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- Leonardo was known in his time for his work as an artist and as a(n)
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- Selected Answer: military engineer and weapons-designer
- Question 23
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- Florentine Renaissance art prioritized disegno, drawing and delineation of forms, while Venetian Renaissance art prioritized
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- Selected Answer: the sensuousness of light and color.
- Question 24
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- Whose David was the first life-size nude sculpture since antiquity?
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- Selected Answer: Michelangelo's
- Question 25
- 1 out of 1 points
- Which of the following is an example of High Renaissance painting?
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- Selected Answer: Botticelli's The Birth of Venus
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