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Baroque Art II: Italy and Spain — Cumulative exam Answers

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It took Michelangelo 4 years to paint the ________ of the Sistine Chapel.

A
walls
B
floor
C
ceiling
D
columns
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Which of these characteristics is an example of the Gothic style?

A
simplistic lines
B
soaring stonework and ribbed vaults
C
detailed domes
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What role did Monasteries play in the world of art ?

A
The monks and nuns would contact the places to display the illuminated manuscripts.
B
Monasteries were the centers of art and learning.
C
The monks and nuns would find artists and bring them to the monasteries to use their talents.
D
none of the above
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Of what materials were Viking helmets made?

A
wood and iron
B
faux leather
C
tight-fitting leather or metal
D
any of the above
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What innovative suggestions from Abbot Suger can be seen in the image below?

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A
the shape of the arches
B
the triangles on the middle columns
C
the details of the sculptures and the rose stained glass window
D
none of the above
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A three-paneled painting is called a __________.

A
diptych
B
triptych
C
polyptych
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What is the name of the painting below?

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A
The Creation
B
The Creation of Adam
C
The Beginning
D
David
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Prior to 1848, monumental canvasses were reserved for _________________.

A
religious images
B
triptychs
C
heroic subjects and pictures of the powerful
D
landscapes
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How were the Gospels of Charlemagne different from the Ottonian manuscripts?

A
the figures are similar to the Ottonian manuscripts
B
the figures are full-bodied and wear white robes
C
the figures are not realistic looking
D
none of the above
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What type of stained glass window was invented during the Gothic period?

A
multi-colored window
B
rose window
C
oval window
D
none of the above
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What style(s) did the Foundling Hospital construction reflect?

A
new Renaissance style, with no traditional forms
B
traditional Roman style, and no Renaissance style
C
both traditional forms and Renaissance style
D
none of the above
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What were Michelangelo’s feelings about painting in the Sistine Chapel?

A
He was overjoyed.
B
He was honored.
C
He was argumentative with the pope.
D
He was less than happy.
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What church contains the image shown below?

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A
Saint James in Santiago de Compostela
B
San Clement
C
St. Augustine’s Cathedral
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What is a flying buttress?

A
an architectural structure used to provide horizontal strength to a wall
B
a device used during the Gothic period to build a large structure
C
a support system consisting of internal columns
D
none of the above
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What is the image below?

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A
Church of San Medici
B
Church of San Lorenzo
C
Palazzo Church
D
Foundling Hospital
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How does Michelangelo emphasize that God made Adam in his own image in The Creation of Adam?

A
Adam’s hand is touching God’s.
B
They are looking at one another.
C
Adam’s form and pose mimic God’s.
D
They are seated on the same cloud.
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Who is considered the master of the Romantic landscape?

A
James Mallord William Turner
B
Francisco Goya
C
Theodore Gericault
D
Francois Rude
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What was Suger’s purpose in reconstructing the Abbey Church of Saint-Denis?

A
He wanted to recreate the purity of heaven in a building.
B
He wanted to create a work of art worthy of the church's holy treasures.
C
He wanted to a building to compete with the Cathedral of Notre Dame.
D
all of the above

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