Commemoration and Decoration — Unit test

Question 1

How is Baroque sculpture different from classical sculpture?

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Baroque sculpture is more dynamic and emotional than classical sculpture; it features twisting, spiraling forms, dramatic movement, and intense realism rather than the balanced, idealized calm of classical works.

Question 2

Which of the following was the parish church constructed for the Medici family?a.Church of St. Florenceb.Church of San Lorenzoc.Basilica of San Lorenzod.Basilica of St. Florence

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C

Question 3

Who expanded the Palace of Versailles to its present size? Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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Louis XIV

Question 4

What religious denomination was born out of the Reformation?

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Protestantism

Question 5

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 Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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D

Question 6

What is a polyptych?

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A polyptych is an altarpiece consisting of many panels.

Question 7

How does School of Athens (below) demonstrate classical revival? a. It depicts many influential figures of the Greek and Roman times. b. He uses techniques from that period of art. c. both A and B d. neither A nor B Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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A

Question 8

How was Durer’s depiction different from most representations of this event?

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Answers may vary. Most had the horsemen lined up in a row, while Durer created a compact overlapping ground of wild riders.

Question 9

What is chiaroscuro?a.a painting technique that means dark-grayb.a painting technique that means bold-lightc.a painting technique that means dark-boldd.a painting technique that means light-dark

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D

Question 10

The centralized plan of ___________ is similar to the early Christian shrines which were built over martyr’s relics.

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Tempietto

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