AnswersArt History A1 – EDGNTY-83861 26-27Baroque Art IV: France and England

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Who painted the image above?

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A
Pieter Claesz
B
Peter Paul Rubens
C
Rembrandt
D
Anthony van Dyck
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How does Poussin create an orderly progression through perspective in the image above?

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Answers will vary. Through the clearly defined foreground, middleground, and background.

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Why did Caravaggio use tenebrism?

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How are these sculptures of the same subject portrayed differently?

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What is impasto?

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Impasto is a technique where paint is laid on an area of the surface thickly, so that the brush or palette-knife strokes are visible.

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Why is the story of the Château de Versailles considered a “rags-to-riches” story?

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Who painted the image above?

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A
Pieter Claesz
B
Peter Paul Rubens
C
Rembrandt
D
Anthony van Dyck
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What is a genre painting?

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Which of the following characteristics best describes Spanish and Italian Baroque styles?

A
exuberant
B
theatrical
C
dramatic
D
all of the above
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Who is depicted in the image above?

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Who is the artist of the image above?

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A
Christopher Wren
B
Georges de la Tour
C
Nicolas Poussin
D
Antoine Le Nain
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What type of composition would you use to create a Baroque style painting?

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diagonal
B
mainly vertical
C
staggered
D
horizontal
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What type of painting is Anthony van Dyck most famous for?

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