Question 1

Hendrick ter Brugghen's Calling of Saint Matthew echoes a work of which great master?

Accepted Answer

A)  Michelangelo 
B)  Raphael 
C)  Titian 
D)  Caravaggio 
A)  Michelangelo 
B)  Raphael 
C)  Titian 
D)  Caravaggio

Question 2

In paintings such a s Et in Arcadia Ego , Poussin chose to emulate the rational order and grandly severe style of which artist?

Accepted Answer

A)  Michelangelo 
B)  Raphael 
C)  Tintoretto 
D)  Leonardo da Vinci 
A)  Michelangelo 
B)  Raphael 
C)  Tintoretto 
D)  Leonardo da Vinci

Question 3

What do art historians call still-life compositions that contain at least one memento mori ?

Accepted Answer

A)  Funereal paintings 
B)  Futility paintings 
C)  Vanitas paintings 
D)  Ars moriendi paintings 
A)  Funereal paintings 
B)  Futility paintings 
C)  Vanitas paintings 
D)  Ars moriendi paintings

Question 4

Jan Steen's painting Feast of Saint Nicholas depicts a Dutch household in what mood?

Accepted Answer

A)  Serene and ordered 
B)  Prayerful and devote 
C)  Chaotic and in an uproar 
D)  Joyful and loving 
A)  Serene and ordered 
B)  Prayerful and devote 
C)  Chaotic and in an uproar 
D)  Joyful and loving

Question 5

Which element of Italian Baroque architecture is missing from the Église du Dôme?

Accepted Answer

A)  Grouping of the orders 
B)  Bays framed by columns 
C)  Dramatic size of dome 
D)  Curved surfaces 
A)  Grouping of the orders 
B)  Bays framed by columns 
C)  Dramatic size of dome 
D)  Curved surfaces

Question 6

Which influential painter was court portraitist to Charles I of England?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hendrick ter Brugghen 
B)  Franz Hals 
C)  Anthony van Dyck 
D)  Johannes Vermeer 
A)  Hendrick ter Brugghen 
B)  Franz Hals 
C)  Anthony van Dyck 
D)  Johannes Vermeer

Question 7

What tool do art historians believe Vermeer used to aid in his virtuoso depiction of light?

Accepted Answer

A)  Clip targets 
B)  Photo lens 
C)  Convex mirror 
D)  Camera obscura 
A)  Clip targets 
B)  Photo lens 
C)  Convex mirror 
D)  Camera obscura

Question 8

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What is the title of this painting by Georges Le Tour?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adoration of the Magi 
B)  Nativity 
C)  Family of Country People 
D)  Adoration of the Shepherds 
A)  Adoration of the Magi 
B)  Nativity 
C)  Family of Country People 
D)  Adoration of the Shepherds

Question 9

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The people shown in the field in van Ruisdael's View of Haarlem from the Dunes at Overveen are engaged in activities related to which Dutch industry?

Accepted Answer

A)  Producing dairy products 
B)  Growing flowers from bulbs 
C)  Weaving and bleaching linen 
D)  Milling paper from wood 
A)  Producing dairy products 
B)  Growing flowers from bulbs 
C)  Weaving and bleaching linen 
D)  Milling paper from wood

Question 10

Clara Peeters's influential still lifes containing bread and fruit are referred to by which term?

Accepted Answer

A)  Snack pieces 
B)  Table vignettes 
C)  Breakfast pieces 
D)  Sideboard tableaus 
A)  Snack pieces 
B)  Table vignettes 
C)  Breakfast pieces 
D)  Sideboard tableaus

Exam 25: The Baroque in Northern Europe

Hendrick ter Brugghen's Calling of Saint Matthew echoes a work of which great master?

In paintings such a s Et in Arcadia Ego , Poussin chose to emulate the rational order and grandly severe style of which artist?

What do art historians call still-life compositions that contain at least one memento mori ?

Jan Steen's painting Feast of Saint Nicholas depicts a Dutch household in what mood?

Which element of Italian Baroque architecture is missing from the Église du Dôme?

Which influential painter was court portraitist to Charles I of England?

What tool do art historians believe Vermeer used to aid in his virtuoso depiction of light?

​ What is the title of this painting by Georges Le Tour?

​ The people shown in the field in van Ruisdael's View of Haarlem from the Dunes at Overveen are engaged in activities related to which Dutch industry?

Clara Peeters's influential still lifes containing bread and fruit are referred to by which term?

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