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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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Which of the following is not a characteristic of Romanesque architecture?

A
thick heavy walls which support stone roofs
B
blocky, earthbound appearance
C
large but detailed in decoration
D
exterior reflects the interior
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Buon fresco and fresco secco can be used in the same wall painting.

A
T
B
F
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What distinctive characteristic does the Gothic style have?

A
a sense of transparency
B
scary sculptures
C
stained glass windows
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Why did most Italian architecture seem to be focused more on design than engineering?

A
The patrons of the cathedrals wanted a more decorative style.
B
Sculptors and painters were responsible for Italian architecture.
C
Traditional Italian architecture had always been focused on design.
D
All of the above
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Which of these might you see on a cathedral from the Romanesque period?

A
twin towers
B
repeated domes
C
repeated columns
D
none of the above
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What decorative features were used on the prow of the Oseberg ship?

A
a female Viking head
B
a dragon head
C
a spiral ending in a serpent head
D
none of the above
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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 gesso?

A
a technique used by many Renaissance artists
B
a medium used as a surface preparation or primer for a painting
C
a mixture of egg yolk and pigment used to harden paint
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What is depicted in the image above?

Question illustration
A
Scrovegni Chapel
B
Bondone Cathedral
C
Florence Cathedral
D
Florence Guild
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What was used to join the stained glass pieces together?

A
steel
B
silver
C
lead
D
iron
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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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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 the following is the correct formula in making stained glass?

A
sand + water + cobalt oxide + lime
B
water + cobalt oxide + lime + heat
C
sand + cobalt oxide + lime + heat
D
Stained glass making does not require a formula.

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