Art History 2: Proto-Renaissance to Early Italian Renaissance

Question 1

Which new powerful patron of 15th c. Italy financed the decoration of niches at Orsanmichele?

Accepted Answer

Individual Guilds

Question 2

What is the time period and date range for this image?

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Early Northern Renaissance, 1400-1450

Question 3

What interest does Mantegna reveal in this ceiling fresco in the Palazzo Ducale?

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Trompe l'oeil illusionism

Question 4

What is the provenance?

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Early Italian Renaissance, 1450-1500

Question 5

What innovation was created in Northern Europe?

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All of These

Question 6

Which artist worked mainly in tempera for the Medici family?

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Sandro Botticelli

Question 7

What is the provenance?

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Early Italian Renaissance (Quattrocento)

Question 8

The dog, candle, fruit, and shoes in Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife are examples of what?

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Disguised Symbolism

Question 9

Memento Mori

Accepted Answer

Left

Question 10

What is the provenance?

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Early Italian Renaissance, 1450-1500, Early Italian Renaissance, 1400-1450

Question 11

To which time period does this piece belong?

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Early Northern Renaissance

Question 12

Which artist paints the figure by studying the human body in motion?

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Antonio del Pollaiuolo

Question 13

What artistic element did Donatello revive from antiquity?

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All of These

Question 14

What is the time period and date range for this image?

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Early Italian Renaissance, 1450-1500

Question 15

What is the provenance?

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Early Northern Renaissance

Question 16

Naturalism

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Both

Question 17

Which artist discovered one-point perspective?

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Filippo Brunelleschi

Question 18

Where did the idea of painting religious altarpieces come from?

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Greece

Question 19

What reduced Europe's population by more than 50% by the late 1350s?

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The Black Death/Bubonic Plague

Question 20

What is the time period and date range for this image?

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Early Northern Renaissance, 1450-1500

Question 21

What was the first artwork to portray a landscape as a specific regional topography?

Accepted Answer

Ambrogio Lorenzetti's The Effects of Good Government

Question 22

What is the provenance?

Accepted Answer

Proto-Renaissance

Question 23

What is the time period and date range for this image?

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Early Northern Renaissance, 1450-1500

Question 24

What is the term of the origin of an artwork?

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Provenance

Question 25

What did the wealth garnered by business-merchants, traders, and bankers in Flanders create?

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A Middle Class of Patrons

Question 26

What is the provenance?

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Proto-Renaissance, 1250-1400

Question 27

What is the time period and date range for this image?

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Early Italian Renaissance, 1400-1450

Question 28

What is the term where the linear elements in a picture plane don't converge at a single point?

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Intuitive Perspective

Question 29

What is the term for an artwork that consists of three panels?

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Triptych

Question 30

What is the provenance?

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Proto-Renaissance, 1250-1400

Question 31

Which Northern artist popularized oil paints and the three-quarter profile view?

Accepted Answer

Jan van Eyck

Question 32

Who is responsible for the introduction of contrapposto into art during the Renaissance?

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Donatello

Question 33

What is important about the competition for the new Florence Baptistery doors in 1401?

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This pinpoints the beginning of the Italian Renaissance

Question 34

What was a style of monochromatic painting in shades of gray?

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Grisaille

Question 35

Which painting technique uses water-based pigments and applies them to a wet plaster surface?

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Buon Fresco

Question 36

What is the provenance?

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Early Northern Renaissance

Question 37

Which artist won the competition for the doors of the Florence Baptistery?

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Lorenzo Ghiberti

Question 38

To move away from the stylization of Medieval and Byzantine influence, what did Giotto do?

Accepted Answer

He added more naturalism to his paintings

Question 39

Condottiere

Accepted Answer

Right

Question 40

What is the provenance?

Accepted Answer

International Gothic Style, 1250-1400

Art History 2: Proto-Renaissance to Early Italian Renaissance

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Art History 2: Proto-Renaissance to Early Italian Renaissance

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