Exam #1 Review

For some philosophers and art historians , this painting marked the beginning of modern representation

Adding a varnish to paintings to create a smoky effect that softens transitions and replicates the light of twilight is:

A painting that has subject matter focused on scenes the everyday life of regular people is called:

What was the Christian Humanism movement?

Which of the following is NOT an element of the Mannerist style in painting?

El Greco's "Burial of Count Orgaz" was notable for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

Which family in Florence were important patrons during the Renaissance?

The first woman accepted in the Florentine Academy of the Arts of Drawing was:

what did artists in the Low Countries use as the ideal ratio to glorify God when creating a landscape?

DRAMATIC contrast between light and dark so that figures appear to come out of dark shadows into bright light is called:

The term Renaissance is the French translation for:

This was painted by Caravaggio

Where is this dome located?

Donatello's "David" sculpture is important in Western art history because:

A triptych is:

This is Donatello's David

Durer's frontal pose in his self-portrait was:

This is Masaccio's Holy Trinity

A technique used by Rembrandt of thickly applied paint is known as:

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Catholic Baroque art as seen in Bernini’s Ecstasy of St. Theresa?

Who is the artist of the painting The Nymph of Spring?

Which is NOT one of the ways that Leonardo da Vinci makes Christ the focus of the Last Supper?

Ghiberti was the artist who won the Baptistery Doors competition for his relief panel of the Sacrifice of Isaac

Which of the following works BEST displays the definition of the term ‘tenebrism’

What social change affected art in Northern Europe in the 1600's?

In Hieronymus Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights, the prominent theme shows the consequences of . . .

This is Caravaggio's Primavera

Brunelleschi is the architect of Villa Rotunda

In the Early Renaissance, the only acceptable female nude was the biblical figure of ______________.

The anamorphic skull in the center of Hans Holbein's "The Ambassadors" is...

This is Jan van Eyck's Arnolfini Portrait

What invention helped to spread the information of the Reformation?

Rembrandt created apx. how many self-portraits during his life?

Northern artists displayed more realistic detail versus artists of the south primarily due to what new development?

Which tool developed by Brunelleschi was widely adopted by painters in 15th century Italy?

What tool did Vermeer use during his process, which critics said give his works a sense of overall stillness?