The title of this work is

Henry the IV Receives the Portrait of Marie de Medici

violent contrasts of dark and light

What innovative device did Dutch painters commonly use in the painting of group portraits?

Figures engaged in an activity or dramatic event.

The Hall of Mirrors at Versailles serves as:

a backdrop for the dramatic spectacle of Louis XIV’s court

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Baroque art?

an appeal to the viewer’s intellectual interests

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1
The title of this work is
Triumph in the Name of Jesus
Henry the IV Receives the Portrait of Marie de Medici
Las Meninas
The Ecstasy of St. Teresa
2
What detail of Bernini’s St. Teresa of Ávila in Ecstasy contributes to its theatrical impact?
a hidden window illuminating the figures with natural light
all of the above
portrait sculptures on both sides as witnesses
metal supports that make the sculpture appear to float
3
The title of this work is
Henry the IV Receives the Portrait of Marie de Medici
Las Meninas
Triumph in the Name of Jesus
The Ecstasy of St. Teresa
4
The artist of this work is
Rubens
Bernini
Poussin
Caravaggio
5
The artist of this work is:
Rembrandt
Rubens
Vermeer
Ruysch
6
The work of Spanish artists Ribera, Zurbarán, and Velásquez was heavily influenced by:
Rembrandt
Gentileschi
Caravaggio
Rubens
7
Tenebrism is:
using multiple light sources
tones and colors shade gradually into one another
painting in gray monochrome
violent contrasts of dark and light
8
This work fits into which art historical period?
Dutch Baroque
Flemish Baroque
Spanish Baroque
Italian Baroque
9
Caravaggio's groundbreaking contribution to art history is his use of:
chiaroscuro
fresco
tenebrism
grisaille
10
The title of this work is:
Santa Maria della Vittoria
Our Lady of Victory
The Palace of Versailles
San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
11
The artist of this work is
Rubens
Caravaggio
Gaulli
Velasquez
12
What innovative device did Dutch painters commonly use in the painting of group portraits?
Figures engaged in an activity or dramatic event.
allegorical roles from mythology or biblical stories.
symbols that identified each sitter.
They placed the figures symmetrically according to height.
13
The Hall of Mirrors at Versailles serves as:
a backdrop for the dramatic spectacle of Louis XIV’s court
a hunting lodge
a sacred space with light as a symbol
a grand entrance meant to awe visitors to the palace
14
Why is Baroque art frequently described as theatrical?
it appeals directly to the viewer’s senses
its reliance on illusionistic effects
the use of dramatic lighting
all of the above
15
The artist of this work is:
Vermeer
Rubens
Ruysch
Rembrandt
16
The title of this work is
Triumph in the Name of Jesus
The Ecstasy of St. Teresa
Henry the IV Receives the Portrait of Marie de Medici
Las Meninas
17
The title of this work is
Henry the IV Receives the Portrait of Marie de Medici
Triumph in the Name of Jesus
The Ecstasy of St. Teresa
Las Meninas
18
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Baroque art?
heightened dramatic effects
different media used in a single work
an interest in Classicism
an appeal to the viewer’s intellectual interests
19
This work of art is found on the ceiling of:
Palazzo Farnese
Palazzo Barberini
Church of Il Gesù
Vatican
20
The Hall of Mirrors is located in:
Parliament
Buckingham Palace
US Capitol
Versailles Palace
21
This work of art was created by:
Caravaggio
Gaulli
Michelangelo
Rembrandt

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