Baroque Art I: Characteristics of Art and Architecture

Question 1

In Baroque art, the artists intend for the viewer to examine the _________ aspects instead of the _____________ aspects of their work.a.intellectual; emotionalb.emotional; intellectualc.intellectual; realisticd.realistic; emotional

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B

Question 2

Which of the following techniques was not introduced during the Baroque Period?a.impastob.genre paintingc.sfumatod.tenebrism

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C

Question 3

How do the compositions of Baroque art compare to those of other periods?a.The figures seem to move diagonally, expand upward, or overlap their frame.b.The figures seem to move horizontally across the piece, and cause the eye to travel across.c.The figures include pattern and detail in a centralized location.

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A

Question 4

Which artist painted the image above? a. Juan Cortanez b. Juan Sanchez Cort c. Juan Sánchez Cotán d. Sanchez Corta Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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C

Question 5

When did French Baroque architecture reach its peak?a.during the rule of Louis XVIb.during the rule of Marie Antoinettec.during the rule of Henry XVd.during the rule of Versailles XV

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A

Question 6

What is the name of the building pictured above? a. Church of San Carlo Alle Quattro Fontane b. Church of Santa Carla Quattro Fontane c. Church of San Fontane d. Church of San Carlos de Medici Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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A

Question 7

How does the church seen above represent an example of Baroque architecture? a. the columns and other detailed architecture b. the arched doorways and round windows c. the sculpted quality in the overall facade Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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C

Question 8

What is pictured above? a. Palace of Tordesillas b. Palace of Valencia c. Palace of Versailles d. Palace of Notre Dame Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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C

Question 9

What traditional Baroque characteristics can you identify in the piece above? a. open composition b. emotionality c. diagonal composition d. all of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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D

Question 10

Which of the following best describes some of the most important characteristics of Baroque art?a.detailed, boldb.dramatic, exuberant, ornatec.influenced by classical pieces

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B

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