16th Century Northern Europe III: England

Question 1

What happened to Spain after the “Invincible Armada”?a.Philip ruled the most technically advanced monarchy.b.Spain regained control of South America, the Philippines, the Netherlands, and France.c.Spain thrived as a result of the defeat.d.Spain’s prestige was damaged and naval supremacy was lost.

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D

Question 2

The image below is an example of a __________________. a. tapestry b. chasuble c. pageantry Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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B

Question 3

Why were Bruegel’s work and subjects favored by local scholars, merchants, and bankers?a.They commissioned him for many landscapes.b.He once was once a baker.c.They appreciated his political, social, and religious themes.d.all of the above

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C

Question 4

What is the underlying meaning behind the image below? a. It is an allegory of the Garden of Eden. b. Damnation is the result of a life of sinfulness. c. It portrays different stories of the Old Testament. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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B

Question 5

What concept were the Humanists from the Netherlands concerned with?a.self-enlightenmentb.purityc.follyd.all of the above

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C

Question 6

What type of art medium helped artists in the Netherlands earn more income in Antwerp?a.graphic artsb.sculptural modelingc.performance artd.all of the above

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A

Question 7

Which of the following best represents El Greco’s style based on the painting below? a. a combination of iconic Byzantine style and colorful paintings of colorful scenic compositions of Italian painters b. a combination of colorful Italian style with the detail of art from the Netherlands c. a combination of Netherlands subject matter and Byzantine style Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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A

Question 8

El Greco adopted his elongated and encompassing style from the ___________.a.Humanistsb.Manneristsc.Greeksd.Surrealists

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B

Question 9

Which of the following best describes the style El Greco adopted for the painting below, titled The Burial of the Count Orgaz? a. mythical and unrealistic b. balanced between the lower earthly portion, and the suggested movement in the upper celestial portion c. calmness between the expressionless lower portion and the flowing upper portion Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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B

Question 10

The image below is ______________. a. a self-portrait b. a painting of Bruegel’s daughter c. a section of a Bosche tryptich d. a painting of El Greco’s wife Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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A

16th Century Northern Europe III: England Answers

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