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14th Century II — Unit test Answers

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Which of the following best defines secco fresco?

A
a technique in which paint is applied with water based paints on plaster
B
a type of fresco that is sprayed with water when it in finished
C
a technique in which paint is applied to a dry plaster wall
D
none of the above
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How did art change as a result of the Black Plague?

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What is cobalt oxide?

A
a chemical element
B
a chemical compound
C
a chemical mixture
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What color does cobalt-oxide produce?

A
blue-violet
B
red
C
yellow
D
green
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How did art change as a result of the Black Plague?

Answer:

Answers will vary. There were new themes of death, suffering, and themes that reminded people of the reality of death.

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Which of the following is depicted in the image above?

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A
Coffins showing victims of the black death.
B
Dead people laying in a pile while devils and angels carry their souls to hell or heaven.
C
Wealthy young people listening to music under orange trees.
D
all of the above
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What were the three types of vaults that were used?

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Which of the following features of the Cathedral of Saint James help identify it as a pilgrimage church?

A
pews
B
side portals
C
altar
D
relics
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Which of these areas did the Vikings plunder?

A
England
B
Ireland
C
neither A or B
D
both A and B
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What language is used on the Bayeux Tapestry?

A
Latin
B
Roman
C
Norman
D
French
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Traditionally, a tapestry is ____________, not _____________.

A
embroidered, woven
B
woven, appliquéd
C
appliquéd, woven
D
woven, embroidered
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What was the role of guilds?

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Which of the following best describes the Romanesque painting style?

A
simpler but less spiritual than previous styles
B
more detailed and more spiritual than previous styles
C
simpler and more spiritual than previous styles
D
none of these
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Who painted the image seen below?

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Answer:

Giotto

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What is wattle and daub?

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What themes were prevalent in Romanesque art?

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What is the name of this page from the Book of Kells?

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A
Chi Rhi Iota
B
Cho Rho Iota
C
Chi Rho Iota
D
none of these
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What is horizontal log construction?

A
a method of construction used in Scandinavia during the Middle Ages
B
a method of construction used in Ottonian architecture
C
both of these
D
neither of these
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According to Cennini, an artist should use ______ layers of gesso, and they should be burnished until they appear like ________.

A
nine; bronze
B
ten; ivory
C
seven; ivory
D
eleven; bronze
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What is parchment?

A
thin paper with a wax coating overtop to create a visual effect when painted for manuscripts
B
thin paper that is oiled before it is used
C
thin material made from sheepskin or goatskin, used for books or manuscripts

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