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Questions about major European art/architecture from 1200-1500
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1
The Late Gothic period was also called the __________________ period.
Par-Boiled
Post-Byzantine
Proto-Renaissance
Pre-Realism
2
Which piece of artwork is an example of an engraving?
David
The Gates of Paradise
The Merode Altarpiece
The Battle of the Nudes
3
Where was the
Rottgen Pieta
made?
Spain
Germany
France
Italy
4
In the
Merode Altarpiece
the bench, tea kettle, flower, and vase are all examples of what?
Illumination
Symbolism
Patrons
Chiaroscuro
5
Oil Paintings are characteristic of which time period?
Early Italian Renaissance
Romanesque
Early Northern Renaissance
Late Gothic
6
Who is considered
The Father of the Renaissance
?
Alberti
Giotto
Masaccio
Brunelleschi
7
Which group of people liked to reference (or take ideas from) Greek art?
The 'Mericans
The Italians
The Flemish
The Goths
8
Why was this building so impressive?
It was really big
It was the first of a new style: double shell
It was built using new technology
9
Which piece of art is an example of
contrapposto
?
The Deposition from Notre Dame
Giovanni Arnolfini and his Bride
The Birth of Venus
David
10
What is a patron?
Someone who visits a particular business
Someone who will become a Saint after they die
Someone who paid for art/architecture to be made
Someone who owes money to the church
11
What images did the Arena Chapel depict?
The levels of heaven and hell
The significant members of the church
The cycle of Christian Redemption
The stories of the Old Testament
12
What is chiaroscuro?
Use of dramatic contrasts of light and dark shading
Standing with weight on one leg to make an s-curve in spine
Painting on wet plaster
Carving into a copper plate
13
How did the Arena Chapel get its name?
Named after the patrons
Named after the Roman amphitheater nearby
Named after St. Arena
Named after the city it was built in
14
The central panel of the Merode altarpiece depicts what?
The Deposition
The Lamentation
The Annunciation
The Resurrection
15
What's so important/different about
The Birth of Venus
?
It is the only surviving painting made by that artist
There's a naked lady who's not Eve
The painting is about beauty instead of naturalism
The artwork isn't about Christianity
16
Which artwork was commissioned by the Medici family
The Arena Chapel
David
The Merode Altarpiece
The Birth of Venus
17
Which artist created the first freestanding nude since ancient Greece?
Da Vinci
Masaccio
Van Eyck
Donatello
18
The Merode Altarpiece was unusually ______________ for a triptych
Religious
Small
Inaccurate
Detailed
19
In biblical paintings, what does the
Lamentation
depict?
People taking Jesus off the cross
People laminating pieces of paper
The Angel Gabriel telling Mary that she's going to be a mom
People mourning the body of Jesus (off the cross)
20
What did Giotto do in relation to the Arena Chapel
He was the artist
He did absolutely nothing
He was the architect
He was the patron
21
Where was this building constructed?
The Vatican (Rome)
Berlin, Germany
Florence, Italy
Paris, France
22
In
Giovanni Arnolfini and his Bride
What can be seen in the mirror's reflection?
Symbols relating to traditional gender roles
The artist's signature
The Angel Gabriel
Two other people in the room (including the artist)
23
Who wrote the book,
On Painting?
Leon Battista Alberti
Rogier Van Der Weyden
Jan Van Eyck
Giotto di Bondone
24
What's so impressive about this painting?
All the emotion
All the symbols
All the directional lighting
All the linear perspective
25
Unlike Byzantine art of the New Testament, most Early Northern paintings show figures _______?
In a Middle-Eastern setting
In a flat, shallow space
In a contemporary (1400s) setting
In a space with linear perspective
26
In biblical paintings, what does the
Annunciation
depict?
People taking Jesus off the cross
People mourning the body of Jesus (off the cross)
The Angel Gabriel telling Mary that she's going to be a mom
The Angel Gabriel trying to speak clearly
27
The Palazzo Rucellai was created during which time period?
Early Northern Renaissance
Early Italian Renaissance
Late Gothic
Romanesque
28
In the
Rottgen Pieta,
why were Jesus and Mary so disproportionate
It was accidentally dropped
It was the best the artist could do
It was a reference to Byzantine art
It was symbolic of Mary's loss
29
This painting is "Super rare" because....
It's suuuuper creepy
It was not signed by the artist
The person in the picture is looking directly at the viewer
It's secular (no religious affiliations)
30
Late Gothic figures were much more ______________ than Byzantine figures.
emotive
religious
formal
rare
