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1
What do roses represent in “Birth of Venus"?
Love is old
Love is blind
Love is beautiful
Love can be painful
2
What are the emotions displayed in the Lamentation?
Flaming outbursts
Despair
Heavy sadness
Quiet resignation
3
The Alberti family conducted business on the first floor of their Palazzo Rucellai
True
False
4
What was added to the Annunciation Triptych after the donor’s marriage?
Donor's wife
Messenger
Holy Spirit in the window
Joseph
5
What was depicted on the sides of the chapel?
The life of Scrovegni’s father
Stories of the old testament
The life of Christ
The life of Mary
6
The inscription on the convex mirror reads “Jan Van Eyck was here 1434”
False
True
7
What is the theme of the piece?
Master of Griddy
Christ is our life
God is above all
Healing through salvation and faith
8
How did the Annunciation Triptych show a humanization of traditional themes?
Addition of non-divine characters
Worldly symbols used to describe the divine
Views of the Flemish cityscape
No halos
9
Which structures support the Dome of the Pazzi Chapel?
All of the above
Two barrel vaults
Pendentives
Small dome over crossing
10
The dome with halo windows in the Pazzi Chapel is reminiscent of which other religious structure:
Hagia Sophia
Pantheon
Parthenon
Taj Mahal
11
What does the Mouse represent?
Satan
Nici
God
Jesus
12
What art style was popular during the Northern Renaissance and used in the Annunciation Triptych?
Perspective
Foreshortening
Chiaroscuro
Oil painting
13
TRUE/FALSE: The “David” was meant for public viewing
False
True
14
What way did the Arena Chapel symbolize a change during this period?
Showed the rise of indulgence in the Church
Showed the rise of patronage from the European business class
Showed the growing importance of religious art during the time
Showed the rise in the importance of the Church
15
Strong diagonals lead the eye deeper into the painting resulting in you getting lost in it.
False
True
16
Which author wrote a court poem which inspired Botticeli to incorporate the Homeric hymns and Hesiod’s Theogony (below)?
Leon
Poliziano
Bargello
Uffizi
17
What disease brought influence onto the way Jesus was portrayed in his crucifixion?
Ergotism
Polio
Griddiness
Black Death
18
What type of people are in the painting?
Nobles
Pharaohs
Peasants
Aristocrats
19
What religion did this art piece try to portray as superior?
Catholicism
Puritan
Islam
Protestantism
20
What is the city near the Madonna’s head in “Madonna and Child with Two Angels”?
Canaan
Bethlehem
Jerusalem
Nazareth
21
What religious event does the left side show?
The Creation
The Flood
Last Judgement
Original Sin
22
How was a sense of domestic intimacy engrained into “Madonna and child with Two Angels"?
Jesus reaching for Mary
Including Mary with precious yet early pearls
Humanization of a sacred theme
23
Where was the Isenheim altarpiece originally located?
A school for the blind
A church in Germany
A monastery hospital
Chartres Cathedral
24
What is the piece made out of?
Oil on wood
Oil on concrete
Paint on wood
Paint on concrete
25
What technique was used to create the Allegory of Law and Grace?
Letterpress
Relief
3D art
Woodcut
26
What animals represented the four humors in the piece?
Elk
Cat
Rabbit
Ox
27
What is Mercury the patron saint of?
Philosophers
Arts and merchants
Soldiers
Art History
28
The contrapposto of figures in Adam and Eve from the Italian Renaissance takes inspiration from?
Roman
Greek
Islamic
29
What was the function of the Arena (Scrovegni) Chapel?
A place of prayer for Enrico Scrovegni
Expiate the sin of Usury
Celebrate the mass
To display biblical art
30
What is Mary dressed as in the piece?
Dressed as the mother of God
Dressed as a nun who worked in the hospital
A nurse who worked in the hospital
A regular aristocratic woman during the time
31
What type of sculpture influenced the Adam and Eve?
Cast
Relief
Carved
Classical
32
What is the most common theory on the purpose of the Arnolfini Portrait?
A memorial to a dead wife
The wedding portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini and his wife
A gift to the Arnolfini family in Italy
Arnolfini conferring legal and business privileges on his wife
33
What does Scrovegni present to the angels in the Last Judgment from the Arena Chapel?
Money as compensation for his sins
A model of the Arena Chapel
The guilt of his sins
A relic kept in the Chapel
34
Which structure is used in the Palazzo Rucellai to divide the spaces into squarish shapes?
Pilasters
Pendentives
Arches
Friezes
