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Baroque Art II: Italy and Spain — Cumulative exam Answers

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What is the title of the work below?

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A
The Old Sacristy
B
The New Sacristy
C
Tomb of Popes
D
Pieta
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Which of the following is the most famous of the Carolingian manuscripts?

A
Book of Kells
B
the gospels of Charlemagne
C
the Utrecht Psalter
D
none of the above
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Which of these might you see on a cathedral from the Romanesque period?

A
twin towers
B
repeated domes
C
repeated columns
D
none of the above
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What distinctively “Gothic” feature can be seen in the image below?

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A
clerestory windows
B
the rounded windows
C
first true flying buttresses
D
none of the above
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What symbolism does da Vinci use in his representation of The Last Supper?

A
a triangle shaped light over the head of Jesus
B
the shape of Jesus resembles a triangle
C
Jesus’ hands create a triangle as he reaches for the bread.
D
all of the above
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What is Bramante credited with?

A
He introduced the High Renaissance style of architecture.
B
He designed the first grotto.
C
He designed the Vitruvian man.
D
all of the above
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Which of the following are characteristics of the High Renaissance?

A
gravity and balance of individual parts to the whole
B
highly formal architecture and painting
C
non-religious themes
D
all of the above
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What is a pilgrimage church?

A
A church frequently visited because of the relics of saints.
B
A church where pilgrims would worship.
C
Both A and B
D
Neither A nor B
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In the Abbey Church of Saint-Denis, the shrines were moved from the ______ to the ______.

A
crypt; high altar
B
high altar; crypt
C
nave; narthex
D
narthex; nave
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Which of the following is a traditional type of Scandinavian architecture?

A
vertical log construction
B
horizontal log construction
C
both of these
D
neither of these
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Two cathedrals are pictured above: The Cathedral of Notre Dame on the left, and Amiens Cathedral on the right. Based on the images, which of the following is the major difference between the two cathedrals?

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The windows are shaped differently.
B
Notre Dame emphasizes horizontal lines, while Amiens emphasizes vertical lines.
C
The arches are shaped differently.
D
All of the above
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How was Rogier van der Weyden’s Last Judgment displayed?

A
painted on the inside only to create interest
B
painted on inside to display when open, painted on outside to display when closed
C
painted on the outside only for display purposes
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How did Michelangelo paint the frescoes of the Sistine Chapel?

A
He separated them by character.
B
He painted them as a narrative story.
C
The frescoes are individual and not related to any others.
D
none of the above
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Which of the following explains why some audiences were not accepting of Cubism?

A
It was innovative, and not all people like change.
B
It wasn’t realistic.
C
It didn’t show off the artist’s skills in a traditional sense.
D
all of the above
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Why did the pilgrimage churches undergo large scale building projects?

A
to accommodate the rising number of visitors
B
to provide a clearer path for communion
C
to appear more like a cross
D
none of the above
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What is an archetype?

A
architecture
B
an old building
C
a model for something
D
a leader
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What role did the Medici family play in Florence?

A
They gave large amounts of money to artists to build buildings, produce paintings, and sculpt for the inner community.
B
They were asked to paint numerous paintings for the churches, and sculpt for the inner community.
C
They regulated the financial aspects of all the patronage of the arts.
D
all of the above

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