The Masters III: Michelangelo Answers

What is Pieta?a.a sculpture of Mary holding Jesus’ bodyb.a sculpture of Davidc.a painting of the Creation of Mand.a self-portrait of Michelangelo

What is the name of the painting below? a. The Creation b. The Creation of Adam c. The Beginning d. David Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What is the overall theme of the Sistine Chapel paintings?a.religionb.the story of David and Goliathc.God’s relationship to mand.all of the above

Which of the following is a tomb monument in the Vatican basilica of Saint Peter?a.Zeusb.The Creation of Adamc.Pietad.David

What is the title of the work below? a. The Old Sacristy b. The New Sacristy c. Tomb of Popes d. Pieta Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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.

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

What does David’s expression suggest? a. that he is deep in thought b. that he is confident c. that he is a focused warrior d. that he is about to encounter danger Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What physical characteristic does Michelangelo commonly used in his frescoes?a.All the bodies have long torsos.b.All the faces look similar.c.He uses strong muscular forms.d.all of the above