Question 1

Terms associated with still-life painting include vanitas and ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  sfumato 
B)  memento mori 
C)  quadri riportati 
D)  pentimenti 
A)  sfumato 
B)  memento mori 
C)  quadri riportati 
D)  pentimenti

Question 2

Frans Hals is best known for his ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  formal portraits of the English king 
B)  realistic landscapes of the Dutch countryside 
C)  casual portraits of civic groups 
D)  detailed views of humble interiors 
A)  formal portraits of the English king 
B)  realistic landscapes of the Dutch countryside 
C)  casual portraits of civic groups 
D)  detailed views of humble interiors

Question 3

How does Rigaud's Louis XIV communicate the king's power?

Accepted Answer

The painting includes all of the attribu

Question 4

Explain the symbolism of Bernini's piazza at Saint Peter's.

Accepted Answer

Bernini's oval and trapezoidal

Question 5

Bernini's piazza at Saint Peter's ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  symbolized the Counter Reformation 
B)  embodied Luther's reforms 
C)  recalls Michelangelo's design 
D)  derives from the Early Christian basilicas 
A)  symbolized the Counter Reformation 
B)  embodied Luther's reforms 
C)  recalls Michelangelo's design 
D)  derives from the Early Christian basilicas

Question 6

Briefly describe the characteristics of Caravaggio's style.

Accepted Answer

Caravaggio used dynamic compos

Question 7

Artemisia Gentileschi was one of the followers of ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  Poussin 
B)  Rubens 
C)  Caravaggio 
D)  Bernini 
A)  Poussin 
B)  Rubens 
C)  Caravaggio 
D)  Bernini

Question 8

Using examples from Italy,France,and Holland,address how artists and architects in the seventeenth century engaged the classical tradition.Use examples from painting,architecture,and sculpture to support your essay.

Accepted Answer

In the seventeenth century, artists and

Question 9

Vermeer was known to use ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  stencils 
B)  camera obscura 
C)  plaster models of classical sculpture 
D)  tempera 
A)  stencils 
B)  camera obscura 
C)  plaster models of classical sculpture 
D)  tempera

Question 10

Explain how Versailles embodied French ideas about absolute monarchy.Cite specific examples in your answer.

Accepted Answer

Versailles embodied French ideas about a

Question 11

Compare Bernini's David with the sculptures of the same theme by Donatello and Michelangelo.

Accepted Answer

Bernini's David, created in the 17th cen

Question 12

Poussin's painting is most like the work of ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  Annibale Carracci 
B)  Velázquez 
C)  Caravaggio 
D)  Rembrandt 
A)  Annibale Carracci 
B)  Velázquez 
C)  Caravaggio 
D)  Rembrandt

Question 13

What types of shapes did Borromini employ at San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane?

Accepted Answer

A)  circle and square 
B)  rectilinear and perpendicular 
C)  concave and convex 
D)  oval and trapezoid 
A)  circle and square 
B)  rectilinear and perpendicular 
C)  concave and convex 
D)  oval and trapezoid

Question 14

Explain the sources of inspiration for this painting?

Accepted Answer

Poussin,Et in Arcadia Ego (Fig

Question 15

How did Fra Andrea Pozzo create the illusion of Heaven opening above the heads of the congregation in the church of Sant'Ignazio?

Accepted Answer

A)  He illusionistically continued the church's architecture into the vault 
B)  He renovated the nave ceiling to provide a better view of the paintings in the vault 
C)  He painted quadri riportati to simulate a painted view of Heaven 
D)  He illusionistically lowered the church's actual architecture 
A)  He illusionistically continued the church's architecture into the vault 
B)  He renovated the nave ceiling to provide a better view of the paintings in the vault 
C)  He painted quadri riportati to simulate a painted view of Heaven 
D)  He illusionistically lowered the church's actual architecture

Question 16

Describe Claude's painting style and content.

Accepted Answer

Claude is known for landscapes

Question 17

The art of Peter Paul Rubens is known for its ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  classical restraint and rational compositions 
B)  early use of strong modeling and later use of subtle coloristic style 
C)  use of objects and figures painted directly from life 
D)  all of these choices 
A)  classical restraint and rational compositions 
B)  early use of strong modeling and later use of subtle coloristic style 
C)  use of objects and figures painted directly from life 
D)  all of these choices

Terms associated with still-life painting include vanitas and ____.

Frans Hals is best known for his ____.

How does Rigaud's Louis XIV communicate the king's power?

Explain the symbolism of Bernini's piazza at Saint Peter's.

Bernini's piazza at Saint Peter's ____.

Briefly describe the characteristics of Caravaggio's style.

Artemisia Gentileschi was one of the followers of ____.

Using examples from Italy,France,and Holland,address how artists and architects in the seventeenth century engaged the classical tradition.Use examples from painting,architecture,and sculpture to support your essay.

Vermeer was known to use ____.

Explain how Versailles embodied French ideas about absolute monarchy.Cite specific examples in your answer.

Compare Bernini's David with the sculptures of the same theme by Donatello and Michelangelo.

Poussin's painting is most like the work of ____.

What types of shapes did Borromini employ at San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane?

Explain the sources of inspiration for this painting?

How did Fra Andrea Pozzo create the illusion of Heaven opening above the heads of the congregation in the church of Sant'Ignazio?

Describe Claude's painting style and content.

The art of Peter Paul Rubens is known for its ____.

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Exam 10: Baroque Europe

Terms associated with still-life painting include vanitas and ____.

Frans Hals is best known for his ____.

How does Rigaud's Louis XIV communicate the king's power?

Explain the symbolism of Bernini's piazza at Saint Peter's.

Bernini's piazza at Saint Peter's ____.

Briefly describe the characteristics of Caravaggio's style.

Artemisia Gentileschi was one of the followers of ____.

Using examples from Italy,France,and Holland,address how artists and architects in the seventeenth century engaged the classical tradition.Use examples from painting,architecture,and sculpture to support your essay.

Vermeer was known to use ____.

Explain how Versailles embodied French ideas about absolute monarchy.Cite specific examples in your answer.

Compare Bernini's David with the sculptures of the same theme by Donatello and Michelangelo.

Poussin's painting is most like the work of ____.

What types of shapes did Borromini employ at San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane?

Explain the sources of inspiration for this painting?

How did Fra Andrea Pozzo create the illusion of Heaven opening above the heads of the congregation in the church of Sant'Ignazio?

Describe Claude's painting style and content.

The art of Peter Paul Rubens is known for its ____.

Prehistory and the First Civilizations

Ancient Greece

The Roman Empire

Early Christianity and Byzantium

The Islamic World

Early Medieval and Romanesque Europe

Gothic and Late Medieval Europe

The Early Renaissance in Europe

High Renaissance and Mannerism in Europe

Rococo to Neoclassicism in Europe and America

Romanticism, Realism, and Photography,1800 to 1870

Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, and Symbolism,1870 to 1900

Modernism in Europe and America,1900 to 1945

Modernism and Postmodernism in Europe and America, 1945 to 1980

Contemporary Art Worldwide

South and Southeast Asia

China and Korea

Japan

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Africa

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