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The Masters III: Michelangelo — Unit test Answers

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Which of the following best describes the steps in the intaglio process?

A
Ink is applied to a surface, the surface is put through a press, and then the surface is stamped onto paper.
B
Lines are transferred to surface using tracing paper, the plate is sealed with sealant, and paper is pressed over the plate to transfer the image.
C
A plate is treated with sealant, lines are cut, and ink is pushed through.
D
Lines are carved into a surface, ink is applied to the carvings, and then the surface is put through a press with paper.
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Which of the following best supports the idea that “Renaissance is a rebirth”?

A
reinvent the old
B
take an old style, and rebuild it using new materials
C
take an old style, improve it, and make it something new
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Leonardo Da Vinci, also referred to as a Renaissance man, was a dedicated ________ and _________.

A
artist...psychologist
B
athlete...scientist
C
pilot...artist
D
artist...scientist
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What style plan did Brunelleschi use for the Church of San Lorenzo?

A
basilica style plan
B
pilgrimage church style plan
C
classical style
D
none of the above
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What is seen in the image below?

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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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Answer:

The dog represents fidelity and loyalty, especially faithfulness within the marriage.

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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
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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 interesting feature did Alberti use on each floor of the Palazzo Rucellai?

A
Each floor uses the same columns.
B
Each floor has a different type of classically inspired column.
C
Some of the floors do no contain columns.
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Why does Leonardo da Vinci fit the term “Renaissance man”?

Answer:

He excelled in multiple fields including art, science, engineering, and anatomy.

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Why did artists of the Renaissance rely on mathematical formulas?

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What literary work contains this woodcut?

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A
The Knights of the Round Table
B
Canterbury Tales
C
A Knight?s Tale
D
The Bible
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What is the antependium?

A
It is the front surface of a block altar.
B
It is the back surface of a block.
C
It is the top of an altar.
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What effect did printmaking have on illustrators?

A
Artists were in the same class as nobles and popes.
B
Artists were not needed as frequently, because their work could be duplicated.
C
Their work could be seen by many, helping them gain notoriety.
D
all of the above
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What is a polyptych?

Answer:

A polyptych is an altarpiece consisting of many panels.

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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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Pope Leo X was successor to which of these popes?

A
Pope Julius I
B
Pope Julius II
C
Pope John Paul
D
Pope Clement
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What material did Michelangelo use to sculpt David?

A
marble
B
bronzed marble
C
granite
D
waxed marble
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Which of the following was the parish church constructed for the Medici family?

A
Church of St. Florence
B
Church of San Lorenzo
C
Basilica of San Lorenzo
D
Basilica of St. Florence

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