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The Masters III: Michelangelo — Unit test Answers

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What does the word Renaissance mean?

A
new birth
B
rebirth
C
reconstruction
D
renewal
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What style of portraiture that Raphael uses in The Small Cowper Madonna was likely influenced by Leonardo? (above)

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A
the theme
B
the characters
C
the tilt of the head, reflecting a pyramid shape
D
vanishing point and orthogonals
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Which of the following is depicted in the image below?

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A
The angel Gabriel visits Joseph to tell him to not be afraid, and to take care of Mary and the baby Jesus.
B
The angel Gabriel tells Mary she will be the mother of Jesus.
C
John the Baptist baptizes Jesus.
D
Jesus is born in Bethlehem.
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In addition to being a religious symbol, the statue David also _______________________.

A
served as a reminder of Florence’s republican state
B
warned the people that they should obey the church
C
symbolized the city of Florence
D
all of the above
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Which of the following is true about the Mona Lisa?

A
It is highly replicated work.
B
Mona Lisa is Leonardo's wife
C
It is da Vinci's only completed work.
D
all of the above
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Which of the following was a famous Flemish painter?

A
Jan van Ecker
B
Jan van Erlich
C
Jan van Erck
D
Jan van Eyck
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Where did much of the Counter-Reformation take place?

A
Council of Trenton
B
Council of Trent
C
Council of Trentio
D
Wittenburg
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How is tempera paint made?

A
by binding pigments with egg yolk
B
by mixing pigments with very hot water
C
by binding the paint with egg whites
D
by mixing pigments with oil
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What is William Caxton known for?

A
He developed a new intaglio technique still used today.
B
He developed the first printing press in Germany.
C
He opened the first publishing house in England.
D
all of the above
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Whose self portrait is seen below?

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A
Raphael
B
Leonardo da Vinci
C
Michelangelo
D
Donatello
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Which of the following is true about Flemish painting?

A
the art was both symbolic and realistic
B
the art was symbolic but not realistic
C
the art was usually non-representational
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Whose self portrait is seen below?

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A
Raphael
B
Michelangelo
C
Leonardo da Vinci
D
Donatello
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How was Rogier van der Weyden’s Last Judgment displayed?

A
painted on the inside only to create interest
B
painted on inside to display when open, painted on outside to display when closed
C
painted on the outside only for display purposes
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A three-paneled painting is called a __________.

A
diptych
B
triptych
C
polyptych
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In addition to being a religious symbol, the statue David also _______________________.

A
served as a reminder of Florence’s republican state
B
warned the people that they should obey the church
C
symbolized the city of Florence
D
all of the above
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What is a triptych?

A
a piece of art with four panels
B
the name of the Flemish art guild
C
a piece of art with three panels
D
the Flemish name for painting
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What did the invention of linear perspective allow artists to do?

A
represent the visual world in a realistic way
B
look critically at the work of other artists
C
interpret their work in a more creative way
D
none of the above
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Which of the following statements is true about the paintings of Flanders?

A
Artists created individual symbols for their own artwork.
B
Flemish artists used non-symbolic art.
C
Artists used commonly understood symbols in their paintings.
D
none of the above
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Who were the Medicis?

A
a family of architects during the Renaissance who built famous buildings
B
a family of artists who produced much of the art in Italy during the 15th century
C
a wealthy banking family who virtually ruled Florence
D
a wealthy family of writers during the Renaissance
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What does the word Renaissance mean?

A
new birth
B
rebirth
C
reconstruction
D
renewal

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