Unit Test — Unit test Answers

Which of these was an experimental type of Romanesque architecture?a.ribbed domesb.ribbed archesc.ribbed vaultsd.all of the above

How is stained glass made?a.adding metallic oxides to sand and ash or lime, then infusing at high temperaturesb.adding metallic oxides to salt, then infusing over time at low temperaturesc.adding metallic oxides to sulfur, then infusing at high temperaturesd.adding metallic oxides to sulfur, then infusing at low temperatures

What is an illuminated manuscript?a.text that is supplemented with decorated initials with miniature illustrationsb.writings that are displayed with lights to show off their beautyc.manuscripts that were considered to be blessed by saintsd.all of the above

Which technique is being used when paint is applied to a dry plaster wall? a. Fresco secco b. Buon Fresco c. both A and B d. neither A nor B Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which of these forms is a common feature in Romanesque architecture?a.domesb.towers c.columnsd.all of the above

What material was used for Nun Guda’s Book of Homilies? a.ink on vellumb.ink on parchmentc.paint on parchmentd.paint on vellum

What is a lancet window?a.another name for a stained glass windowb.a tall narrow window with a pointed arch at the topc.a specific window in honor of Saint -Denis

Which of the following is an example of Ottonian architecture?a.clerestoryb.galleryc.arcaded.all of the above

What was the Oseberg ship used for? a. a grave ship b. a warship c. for cargo d. none of these Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What was the role of a master builder? a.to supervise constructionb.to design the structures c.Both A and Bd.Neither A nor B

What story does the Bayeux Tapestry tell?a.the life of Rudolf Swabiab.the life of Nun Gudac.religious leaders being baptizedd.the Norman conquest of England

Which of the following buildings holds the Giotto fresco seen below? a. Padua Chapel b. Scrovegni Chapel c. Florence Cathedral d. none of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which of these characteristics is an example of the Gothic style? a.simplistic linesb.soaring stonework and ribbed vaultsc.detailed domes

What was Florence’s key role in the beginning of the Renaissance? a.Most of the pigments for the paint came from this region.b.Its wealth and individualism promoted artistic growth.c.It was the center of the Reformation, which started the Renaissance period.

What role did Monasteries play in the world of art ? a. The monks and nuns would contact the places to display the illuminated manuscripts. b. Monasteries were the centers of art and learning. c. The monks and nuns would find artists and bring them to the monasteries to use their talents. d. none of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which of the following was an innovation of Saint-Denis?a.sculptureb.architecturec.goldsmithingd.all of the above

What is a pilgrimage church? a. A church frequently visited because of the relics of saints. b. A church where pilgrims would worship. c. Both A and B d. Neither A nor B Please select the best answer from the choices provided

The tomb of Rudolf of Swabia, shown below, is an example of a ____________________. a. bronze tomb effigy b. gold tomb effigy c. bronzed mummy d. none of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Who was Pseudo-Dionysius?a.a master builder during the Gothic periodb.writer of many Greek mythsc.a Greek philosopherd.none of the above

Which of the following is a well-known pilgrimage church? a.Saint Paul’s Cathedralb.Saint James in Santiago de Compostelac.St. Etienned.all of the above