15th Century: Italy I — Unit test Answers

How did Bramante bring about the High Renaissance style of architecture despite his slow beginnings?a.He was the first architect to use new innovative techniques.b.He won over patrons with his bold style.c.He understood classical architecture and gave it a fresh look.

Who commissioned Bramante to build the structure below? a. Pope Julius II b. Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand c. the Catholic Diocese d. Michelangelo Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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

Who is pictured below? a. Bramante b. Maderno c. Buontalenti d. Alberti Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What is the Tempietto, seen below? a. a small tomb built by Bramante, in the courtyard of St. James Cathedral b. a small tomb built by Bramante, in the courtyard of San Pietro in Montorio c. a tower built by Bramante in the front of St. James Cathedral d. a tower built by Michelangelo in the front of St. James Cathedral Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What is a grotto?a.a garden in front of the churchesb.a recess typically made of irregular stones and covered with artificial foliagec.a stone pathway leading to the back of the nave of the churchd.none of the above

What is pictured below? a. Great Grotto, Boboli Gardens b. St. Peter’s Basilica c. The Tempietto d. Bramante Grotto Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which of the following features could be found in more exotic grottos?a.a guardb.a fountain or poolc.a gardend.a fruit orchard

What classic principles did Bramante combine in his work Tempietto?a.the classic principles of Michelangelo and architect Albertib.the classic principles of Vitruvius and architect Albertic.the classic principles of Vitruvius and architect Brunelleschid.none of the above

What astonishing decision regarding St. Peter’s Basilica did Pope Julius II make in 1506?a.He decided to renovate the basilica to look like a pilgrimage church. b.He decided to demolish the original Constantinian basilica.c.He hired Michelangelo to paint the interior.d.He decided to rename it the Sistine Chapel.