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

an appeal to the viewer’s intellectual interests

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

Figures engaged in everyday activities depicting middle class

What is the story or narrative depicted in this painting?

Jesus calls Saint Mathew to join him

violent contrasts of dark and light

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MYP Art 10th: Baroque Art

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Review of Baroque Art and Architecture

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1
Caravaggio's groundbreaking contribution to art history is his use of:
fresco
chiaroscuro
tenebrism
grisaille
2
The work of Spanish artist Diego Velásquez was heavily influenced by:
Rubens
Rembrandt
Gentileschi
Caravaggio
3
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Baroque art?
an interest in Classicism
different media used in a single work
an appeal to the viewer’s intellectual interests
heightened dramatic effects
4
The title of this work is:
The Palace of Versailles
San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
Santa Maria della Vittoria
Our Lady of Victory
5
The Hall of Mirrors is located in:
Buckingham Palace
US Capitol
Versailles Palace
Parliament
6
What did Dutch painters commonly use in the painting of portraits?
symbols that identified each sitter.
They placed the figures symmetrically according to height.
allegorical roles from mythology or biblical stories.
Figures engaged in everyday activities depicting middle class
7
The title of this work is
An Old Woman Cooking Eggs
The boy and the old woman
Triumph in the Name of Jesus
The kitchen and peasants
8
The title of this work is:
Il Gesu
The Palace of Versailles
Our Lady of Victory
Bacchus
9
What is the story or narrative depicted in this painting?
Jesus and Saint Peter give a sermon
Jesus calls Saint Mathew to join him
A man visits some friends
Saint Peter and Saint Mathew call the other apostles
10
Tenebrism is:
painting in gray monochrome
violent contrasts of dark and light
using multiple light sources
tones and colors shade gradually into one another
11
Resources from the colonies were a new source of __________ in the XVII and XVIII centuries.
wealth
slaves
animals
colonialism
12
The name of this Baroque public space is
St. Peter's square in Rome
Piazza de la Signoria in Florence
San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane in Rome
Fountain of Trevi in Rome
13
The artist of this work is:
Rubens
Rembrandt
Vermeer
Ruysch
14
The artist of this sculpture is
Caravaggio
Poussin
Rubens
Bernini
15
Why is Baroque art frequently described as theatrical?
its reliance on illusionistic effects
the use of dramatic lighting
all of the above
it appeals directly to the viewer’s senses
16
Narrative was present in the Baroque art movement
False
True
17
The title of this work is
The Ecstasy of St. Teresa
Triumph in the Name of Jesus
Las Meninas
Henry the IV Receives the Portrait of Marie de Medici
18
This work fits into which art historical period?
Italian Baroque
Dutch Baroque
Flemish Baroque
Spanish Baroque

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