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1
In what way does the work Jupiter and Io embrace the Mannerist spirit?
the classical myth is developed from humanist paintings
the work was theologically supported
shows unabashed sensuality and contrasting light and darkness
the nudity
2
the leading playwright of comedy at the French court was __.
Richelieu
Moliere
Cavalier
Rambouillet
3
regarding the conduct of bishops, the council of Trent mandated
an annual pilgrimage
their residency in Rome
the sale of indulgences
strict celibacy
4
The Hall of Mirrors at Versailles was begun by Louis XIV in 1678 to celebrate __________.
the end of the six years of war with holland
his crowning as the Sun King
his defeat of the due de Richelieu
his marriage to Marie de Medici
5
the painter Artemisia Gentileschi was __.
trained in the workshop of Bernini
apprenticed to Caravaggio
focused on traditional subjects
profoundly influenced by the style of Caravaggio
6
Why was Venice considered to be the most innovative for music?
Composer Josquin des Prez restructured the orchestral stage
The Venetian guild commissioned work by Claudio Monteverdi
Giovanni Gabrieli composed secular music
Guillaume Dufay established a school of music in Venice.
7
What was Diego Velázquez's chief occupation as painter to Philip IV?
painting over nudity in older paintings
painting battle scenes
painting portraits and decorating rooms
painting biblical scenes through the rooms of the palace
8
the edicts of the council Trent called for art and music to reflect
virtuosity and artistic genius
richness and sumptuous beauty
mystery and transcendence
clarity and directness
9
Braghettoni
refers to those who painted draperies over the "offensive" areas of the nude figures in which painting?
Michelangelo's Pieta
Titian's The Rape of Europa
Michelangelo's Last Judgement
Correggio's Jupiter and Io
10
Who described this experience?"The pain was so sharp that it made me utter several moans; and so excessive was..."
Hildegard of Bingen
Pope Paul V
Ignatius of Loyola
Teresa of Avila
11
After Columbus arrived in America, what entity claimed the "New Word" as its property?
England
the church
france
Spain
12
Which work was investigated by the Roman Inquisition
last judgement
The rape of Europa
Jupiter and Io
last supper
13
Which of the following languages became the international language of music?
Italian
france
English
spanish
14
What work was innovative for using everyday speech in dialogue
The Life of Teresa of Avila
Spiritual Exercises
Triumph of Saint Ignatius
Don Quixote
15
to fully appreciate the virtuosity of Caravaggio's composition, the viewer should
see the darkened background under bright illumination
view the image in the lowest light possible
view the scene upside down
look at the scene from a 45 degree angle
16
What did the catholic church call for the council of Trent in 1545?
to quell
to debate
to chastise
to respond
17
Who painted the Resurrection?
Michelangelo
Giorgio Vasari
Juan de la Cruz
El Greco
18
What is shared in both Conversion of Saint Pail and "Batter My Heart"
both compared the biblical conversion to the current political state
both capture the ecstasy of Saul's conversion experience
both appeal to the theatrical nature of the viewer
both demonstrate the sensual nature of chiaroscuro
19
Gianlorenzo Bernini conceptualized the Baroque as a compromise between __________.
Renaissance innovation and medieval asceticism
Mannerist exuberance and religious propriety
reformation simplicity and greek order
greek sensuality and roman power
20
What artist is known for his signature stylistic component of robust nudes?
Anthony van Dyck
Nicolas Poussin
Peter Paul Rubens
hyacinth rigaud
21
The "invisible complement" of a sculptural work is __________.
the light that falls upon its surface
the surrounding space
the artist's conceptual design
the emotional response
22
the council of Trent recognized that music could __.
be a grand style
not be used in mass
entertain parishioners and inspire creativity
convey moral and spiritual ideals
23
what council was charged with reforming the church in response to the protestant reformation?
Trent
Nicea
Barcelona
Missa Papae
24
What is tenebrism?
use of large areas of dark contrasting sharply with illuminated areas
use of slight gradations of light and dark
use of paints mixed with stucco
use of twisting figures
25
Although the English King Charles I shared the absolutist convictions of the French King Louis XIV, he was eventually
banished from Britain
forced to convert for Catholicism
confined to a monastery
executed for treason
26
in what position did Charles le Burn serve at Versailles
chief painter
prime minister
landscape architect
soldier-in-arms
27
Originally trained as a painter of Byzantine icons, El Greco's work __.
demonstrates a return to classical order and balance
notorious for eroticized subjects
celebrated scenes of everyday life
is recognized for intensely expressive spirituality
28
A series of dances or dance movements composed in the same key is called a __.
suite
minuet
plie
courante
29
What is the intent behind the use of
vanitas
symbols?
rally support for farmers
show Dutch domesticity
symbolize eternal punishment
remind the viewer of the fleeting nature of human life
30
Who was Venice's most important composer of the early eighteenth century and most closely associated with his concertos?
Josquin des Prez
Claudio Monteverdi
Antonio Vivaldi
Giovanni Gabrieli
31
Why was Rembrandt van Rijn's large painting
Captain Frans Banning Cocq Mustering His Company
known as
The Night Watch
?
Rembrandt painted the work in a dark studio as night
Captain Cocq's company was charged with guarding Amsterdam after dark
the painting was covered by a layer of grime and darkened varnish
Captain Cocq's company was noted for parading at night
32
which of the following is considered a landscape painting?
View of Haarlem from the Dunes at Overveen
Still Life with Bouquet of Flowers
Christ Preaching
Woman with a Pearl Necklace
33
Which of the following best defines the term "picaresque"
a genre of prose which employs magical realism
a spanish dish
a genre of prose that celebrates a hero
a derogatory term
34
Which court painter portrayed the flamboyance of English courtly style in his
Portrait of Charles I Hunting
?
Hyacinthe Rigaud
Nicolas Poussin
Anthony Van Dyck
Peter Paul Rubens
35
Who was largely responsible for entertaining Louis XIV and established the rules for the five positions of ballet?
jean-baptiste Lully
Peter Paul Rubens
Roger de Piles
Nicolas Poussin
36
As seen in his
The Shepherds of Arcadia
, Nicolas Poussin can be called a Classicist chiefly because __________.
he emphasized the landscape
he was devoted to christian iconography
he was patronized by the court of France
his painting and composition technique is controlled, precise, and refined
37
Why was Versailles the model for almost every royal court of Europe in the eighteenth century?
It was the hallmark of democratic thought and good governance.
It was simple and efficient in design.
It was modeled after the principles of the Council of Trent.
It was the most magnificent royal residence in the world
38
What type of subject did Artemisia Gentileschi prefer?
non-religious stories
to paint only scenes from classical mythological
stories in which women were heroines and strong figures
to paint only landscapes
39
At Versailles, Andre le Notre developed
new forms of dance
the French garden
tragedies based upon roman history
the comedie française
40
Michelangelo's Last Judgement is __.
oil on a canvas
a fresco
a relief wall panel
a sculpture
41
Which element of this image conveys the Dutch concept of
Nederkindern
?
the array of windmills across the landscape
the predominant area of illuminated sky
the plowed fields under harvest
the set of farmhouses in the foreground
42
Who created
Las Meninas
in which the artist depicts himself in the painting?
Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Francisco de Quevedo
Diego Velazquez
Lope Felix de Vega
43
Caravaggio was one of the most influential artists of his day because of his
mastery of tenebrism
virtuosity in sculpting marble
innovative juxtaposition of classical elements
illusionistic ceiling frescos
44
The materiality and relative prosperity of Dutch life drove the market for __________.
marriage manuals
portraits and genre paintings
artists' self-portraits
religious paintings
45
Johann Sebastian Bach's
The Passion According to Saint Matthew
focuses on the story of __________.
the death and resurrection of Jesus
Jesus and Mary Magdalene
the miracles that Jesus performed
Jesus and his apostles
46
The nearly forgotten master of Dutch genre scenes who was rediscovered in the nineteenth century is
Vermeer
Rembrandt
Hals
Steen
47
Which artistic method that fully realized the new Mannerist artistic style was developed from the
contrapposto
pose
realism
parmigianino
serpentine figure
classical pose
48
A scene from everyday life, such as the one below, would be classified as what type of image?
Still life
Portrait
Genre
Landscape
