Rubens was known for:

his large studio with assistant as specialists

The Hall of Mirrors at Versailles serves as:

a backdrop for the dramatic spectacle of Louis XIV’s court

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

an appeal to the viewer’s intellectual interests

The title of this work is

Henry the IV Receives the Portrait of Marie de Medici

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

Figures engaged in an activity or dramatic event.

violent contrasts of dark and light

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HKIS AP Art History: Baroque Art

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1
The Hall of Mirrors is located in:
US Capitol
Versailles Palace
Parliament
Buckingham Palace
2
The title of this work is
Henry the IV Receives the Portrait of Marie de Medici
Las Meninas
The Ecstasy of St. Teresa
Triumph in the Name of Jesus
3
Caravaggio's groundbreaking contribution to art history is his use of:
fresco
tenebrism
chiaroscuro
grisaille
4
The title of this work is:
Il Gesu
Santa Maria della Vittoria
Our Lady of Victory
The Palace of Versailles
5
Rubens was known for:
his humble demeanor and private working habits
emphasis on linear clarity in drawing
his financial problems that left him penniless and alone
his large studio with assistant as specialists
6
The Hall of Mirrors at Versailles serves as:
a grand entrance meant to awe visitors to the palace
a hunting lodge
a backdrop for the dramatic spectacle of Louis XIV’s court
a sacred space with light as a symbol
7
The artist of this work is:
Ruysch
Vermeer
Rembrandt
Rubens
8
The title of this work is:
San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
The Palace of Versailles
Our Lady of Victory
Santa Maria della Vittoria
9
The work of Spanish artists Ribera, Zurbarán, and Velásquez was heavily influenced by:
Gentileschi
Rubens
Rembrandt
Caravaggio
10
This work of art was created by:
Gaulli
Rembrandt
Caravaggio
Michelangelo
11
This work of art is found on the ceiling of:
Palazzo Barberini
Palazzo Farnese
Vatican
Church of Il Gesù
12
The artist of this work is
Rubens
Bernini
Caravaggio
Poussin
13
Why is Baroque art frequently described as theatrical?
all of the above
the use of dramatic lighting
its reliance on illusionistic effects
it appeals directly to the viewer’s senses
14
What detail of Bernini’s St. Teresa of Ávila in Ecstasy contributes to its theatrical impact?
a hidden window illuminating the figures with natural light
all of the above
portrait sculptures on both sides as witnesses
metal supports that make the sculpture appear to float
15
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Baroque art?
different media used in a single work
an appeal to the viewer’s intellectual interests
heightened dramatic effects
an interest in Classicism
16
The title of this work is
Las Meninas
Henry the IV Receives the Portrait of Marie de Medici
Triumph in the Name of Jesus
The Ecstasy of St. Teresa
17
The artist of this work is:
Rembrandt
Ruysch
Vermeer
Rubens
18
This work fits into which art historical period?
Dutch Baroque
Flemish Baroque
Spanish Baroque
Italian Baroque
19
What innovative device did Dutch painters commonly use in the painting of group portraits?
Figures engaged in an activity or dramatic event.
allegorical roles from mythology or biblical stories.
They placed the figures symmetrically according to height.
symbols that identified each sitter.
20
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
21
The title of this work is
Triumph in the Name of Jesus
Las Meninas
The Ecstasy of St. Teresa
Henry the IV Receives the Portrait of Marie de Medici
22
Tenebrism is:
violent contrasts of dark and light
using multiple light sources
painting in gray monochrome
tones and colors shade gradually into one another

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