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What did the color blue symbolize in Flemish painting?

A
the blood of Christ
B
the Last Judgment
C
the Holy Spirit
D
Christ’s royal heritage
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Which of the following is an example of the Oseberg ship? a. b. c. d. none of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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Why did the pilgrimage churches undergo large scale building projects?

A
to accommodate the rising number of visitors
B
to provide a clearer path for communion
C
to appear more like a cross
D
none of the above
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What was the role of the artisan?

A
to draw the composition on wood panels
B
to produce the sheets of glass
C
to add details with the enamel emulsion
D
to cut individual pieces from the sheets of glass
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What technique was used to create a more realistic interpretation in Flemish art?

A
atmospheric perspective
B
linear perspective
C
two point perspective
D
three point perspective
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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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What is an apse?

A
the section of the sanctuary with the altar
B
a semi-circular section of the sanctuary covered by hemispherical vault
C
the long, narrow section leading to the dome
D
none of the above
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What was the Oseberg ship used for?

A
a grave ship
B
a warship
C
for cargo
D
none of these
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Why was Florence such an ideal city for artistic expression?

A
Most artists were born in Florence.
B
Florence promoted economic and social freedom.
C
The patrons were all open-minded.
D
All of the above
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What was the role of a master builder?

A
to supervise construction
B
to design the structures
C
Both A and B
D
Neither A nor B
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Which of the following churches contains great examples of the use of ribbed vaulting?

A
Durham Cathedral
B
St. Etienne
C
Church of San Clement
D
Both A and B
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How is stained glass made?

A
adding metallic oxides to sand and ash or lime, then infusing at high temperatures
B
adding metallic oxides to salt, then infusing over time at low temperatures
C
adding metallic oxides to sulfur, then infusing at high temperatures
D
adding metallic oxides to sulfur, then infusing at low temperatures
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The Vikings were seamen from which of the following countries?

A
Norway
B
Denmark
C
Sweden
D
all of the above
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What is atmospheric perspective?

A
The effect produced by rounding objects to appear three-dimensional.
B
The effect produced by techniques that make objects appear to go back into the distance, creating a realistic look.
C
The effect produced by diffusion of light in the atmosphere whereby more distant objects have less clarity of outline and are lighter in tone.
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The Stave Church in Borgund, Norway is an example of _________________.

A
Ottonian architecture
B
Norse architecture
C
timber architecture
D
none of the above
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Which of these forms is a common feature in Romanesque architecture?

A
domes
B
towers
C
columns
D
all of the above
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Which of the following were utilized in Romanesque architecture?

A
arches
B
vaults
C
towers
D
all of the above
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Which of the following is an example of Ottonian architecture?

A
clerestory
B
gallery
C
arcade
D
all of the above
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What type of stained glass window was invented during the Gothic period?

A
multi-colored window
B
rose window
C
oval window
D
none of the above
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What is a guild?

A
a group of artists that support one another
B
a group of artists that work together
C
an association of people organized by occupation
D
a group of people interested in art

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