The Masters II: Raphael

Question 1

What is Aristotle’s gesture in School Of Athens, and what is meant by it?a.He motions towards Earth, signifying that everything can be understood from gathering scientific knowledge from the material earth.b.He points to the other beings, signifying that everything comes from interaction among beings.c.He points up to heaven, signifying that everything is a reflection of Forms that reside in heaven.

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A

Question 2

Who are some of the characters identified in the fresco below? a. names common to the Christian faith - Jesus, Mary, John the Baptist, and many other saints b. Raphael himself, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci c. Plato and Aristotle d. all of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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A

Question 3

What Renaissance technique does Raphael use in School of Athens? (below) a. aerial view b. perspective c. chiaroscuro d. all of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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B

Question 4

What does tromp l’oeil arch mean?a.rounded archb.secret archc.fool the eye archd.eye of the needle arch

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C

Question 5

What is the mood in Disputa?a.solemn and majesticb.serene c.violentd.none of the above

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A

Question 6

What scene is depicted in the painting Pope Leo X with Cardinals?a.The figures are inspecting an illuminated painting.b.The figures have taken a vow of silence.c.Pope Leo and the Cardinals have just finished an argument.d.none of the above

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D

Question 7

Which of the following techniques, developed by a fellow Renaissance artist, did Raphael use in one of his painting?a.sfumatob.pyramidal figuresc.halosd.all of the above

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B

Question 8

What Master’s influence can be seen in The Small Cowper Madonna? (above) a. Bramante b. Donatello c. Michelangelo d. Leonardo da Vinci Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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D

Question 9

What style of portraiture that Raphael uses in The Small Cowper Madonna was likely influenced by Leonardo? (above) a. the theme b. the characters c. the tilt of the head, reflecting a pyramid shape d. vanishing point and orthogonals Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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C

Question 10

Which of the following best describes the scene in Disputa? a. a trompe l'oeil arch b. a dome of heaven c. philosophers in discussion d. none of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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B

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