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

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

Which artist developed linear perspective?a.Brunelleschib.Albertic.Leonardo da Vincid.Rucellai

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

How did Brunelleschi solve his problem with the dome of the Florence Cathedral?a.He created an outer support shell.b.He created many layers of support within the dome.c.He created external supports for the dome.d.all of the above

Which artist created the building seen in the image below? a. Brunelleschi b. Rucellai c. Alberti d. Florence Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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

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 is the vanishing point?a.the point where you can no longer see the imageb.the point where all imaginary lines convergec.the point where the image fadesd.all of the above