The Masters III: Michelangelo — Unit test

Question 1

What purpose did the building below serve?

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public orphanage

Question 2

What does the image below represent?

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Answers may vary. How to draw something that appears in the distance, linear perspective

Question 3

Why does Leonardo da Vinci fit the term “Renaissance man”?

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Answers may vary. He was an innovative thinker who had many talents including art, engineering, and science. He had many ideas and was constantly challenging himself in many areas.

Question 4

In which of these areas did Leonardo da Vinci make discoveries?

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He foreshadowed modern theories of the formation of continents.

Question 5

Where was the first publishing house built?

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England

Question 6

What religious denomination was born out of the Reformation?

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Protestantism

Question 7

What is atmospheric perspective, and where can it be seen in The Tribute Money? (shown above)

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Atmospheric perspective creates depth by making distant objects appear paler, hazier, and less detailed. In The Tribute Money, it is visible in the mountains and landscape in the background behind the figures.

Question 8

Why did artists of the Renaissance rely on mathematical formulas?

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To create harmonious proportions and realistic linear perspective in painting and architecture.

Question 9

One major change that occurred during the High Renaissance time period was that artists began to be __________.

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commissioned by private sources

Question 10

What is the most famous scene in the Sistine Chapel?

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The Creation of Adam

The Masters III: Michelangelo — Unit test Answers

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