15th Century: Northern Europe and the Iberian Peninsula I Answers

Which of the following is true about Flemish painting? a.the art was both symbolic and realisticb.the art was symbolic but not realisticc.the art was usually non-representational

Which of the following is depicted in the image below? a. The angel Gabriel visits Joseph to tell him to not be afraid, and to take care of Mary and the baby Jesus. b. The angel Gabriel tells Mary she will be the mother of Jesus. c. John the Baptist baptizes Jesus. d. Jesus is born in Bethlehem. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What did the color blue symbolize in Flemish painting? a. the blood of Christ b. the Last Judgment c. the Holy Spirit d. Christ’s royal heritage Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What traditional Flemish symbols can you identify in the piece below? a. fertility b. dogs c. windows d. all of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

How was Rogier van der Weyden’s Last Judgment displayed?a.painted on the inside only to create interestb.painted on inside to display when open, painted on outside to display when closedc.painted on the outside only for display purposes

A three-paneled painting is called a __________.a.diptychb.triptychc.polyptych

Which of the following statements is true about the paintings of Flanders? a. Artists created individual symbols for their own artwork. b. Flemish artists used non-symbolic art. c. Artists used commonly understood symbols in their paintings. d. none of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What technique was used to create a more realistic interpretation in Flemish art?a.atmospheric perspectiveb.linear perspectivec.two point perspectived.three point perspective

Which of the following was a famous Flemish painter?a.Jan van Eckerb.Jan van Erlichc.Jan van Erckd.Jan van Eyck

In Robert Campin’s Triptych of the Annunciation, what everyday object was turned into a religious symbol?a.a windowb.a white towelc.a dogd.a chair