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How does Perugino use the people in the background to create a sense of distance?

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Answer:

Answers may vary. He draws them smaller than the people in the foreground.

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What did people place on the altars?

A
a picture of the patron saint
B
relics of the church’s patron saint
C
triptychs of the patron saint
D
all of the above
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How did Hugo van der Goes create realism in the image above?

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A
He used atmospheric perspective.
B
He used one point perspective.
C
He used two point perspective.
D
He used realistic colors.
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How does Masaccio reinforce the one point perspective seen in the house in the image above?

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A
by making the figures in the background darker
B
by adding the sky and mountains
C
by diminishing the size of the trees in the background
D
none of the above
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What theme did all of the symbols in Flemish art possess?

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What does the dog represent in the following image? (Hint: The name “Fido” may come from this representation.)

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What purpose did the building below serve?

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A
leper hospital
B
public orphanage
C
mental asylum
D
hospital for the wealthy
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What is the difference between a woodcut and intaglio?

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What are the red lines in the image below?

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A
palazzos
B
vanishing points
C
orthodontists
D
orthogonals
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In which century were woodcuts and engravings popular art forms?

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What does an altar symbolize in a Christian church?

A
table of the Last Supper of Christ
B
tombs of Christ and the saints
C
both A and B
D
focal point of the church
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What is a coffer?

A
a door to a storage area
B
an area where the priest sits
C
sunken panels located on the ceiling
D
a wooden box
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Where are The Gates of Paradise located?

A
Medici Cathedral
B
Florence Baptistry
C
Brancacci Chapel
D
Brancacci Baptistry
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What is a polyptych?

Answer not available
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What is a coffer?

A
a door to a storage area
B
an area where the priest sits
C
sunken panels located on the ceiling
D
a wooden box
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What does an altar symbolize in a Christian church?

A
table of the Last Supper of Christ
B
tombs of Christ and the saints
C
both A and B
D
focal point of the church
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Where was the first publishing house built?

A
England
B
France
C
Germany
D
Spain

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