15th Century: Italy II Answers

What is linear perspective? a.a critical approach an artists takesb.an artistic interpretationc.a method artists use to create the illusion of spaced.a method that uses only black pencil lines

The dome pictured below is part of which structure? a. St.Peter’s Basilica b. St. James Cathedral c. Palazzo Rucellai d. Florence Cathedral Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What did the invention of linear perspective allow artists to do?a.represent the visual world in a realistic wayb.look critically at the work of other artistsc.interpret their work in a more creative wayd.none of the above

Which of the following statements about the Palazzo Rucellai is true?a.It was damaged in a fire.b.The facade was never finished.c.It was a joint project for Brunelleschi and Alberti.d.all of the above

What are orthogonal lines? a.any lines on the floor of a paintingb.imaginary lines that lead to the vanishing pointc.lines that artists use to create a symmetrical pieced.none of the above

What classical features are included in the Palazzo Rucellai?a.arched windowsb.domesc.superimposed columnsd.none of the above

Which of the following buildings is considered a hallmark of Renaissance architecture?a.Palazzo Rucellaib.Church of San Lorenzoc.Florence Cathedrald.none of the above

What problem did Brunelleschi face in one of his construction projects?a.creating a dome that needed no external supportb.creating a dome that did not show any of the supportsc.building a dome that the Medici family approved ofd.all of the above

Where is the vanishing point in the image above? a. the top of the arch b. the top of the dome c. the middle of the doorway d. the key Please select the best answer from the choices provided