14th Century II — Unit test

Question 1

Which of the following characteristics is unique to Ottonian manuscripts?

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all of the above

Question 2

Which of the following is the most famous of the Carolingian manuscripts?

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the Utrecht Psalter

Question 3

What is special about the Amiens cathedral?

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It is an archetypical Gothic cathedral.

Question 4

Which of the following best describes the themes in Giotto’s work?

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traditional religious subjects

Question 5

What was the role of a master builder?

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Both A and B

Question 6

Which of these forms is a common feature in Romanesque architecture?

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all of the above

Question 7

What is atmospheric perspective?

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The effect produced by diffusion of light in the atmosphere whereby more distant objects have less clarity of outline and are lighter in tone.

14th Century II — Unit test Answers