Question 1

How does an engraving differ from a woodcut?

Accepted Answer

A)  The artist must cut the image into the metal plate. 
B)  The artist must cut away the excess metal surrounding the image to be printed. 
C)  Tonal gradations are made by varying the thickness and density of printed lines. 
D)  A press must be used to transfer the image onto paper. 
A)  The artist must cut the image into the metal plate. 
B)  The artist must cut away the excess metal surrounding the image to be printed. 
C)  Tonal gradations are made by varying the thickness and density of printed lines. 
D)  A press must be used to transfer the image onto paper.

Question 2

Among the finest Netherlandish illuminators of the early fifteenth century were __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the Limbourg brothers 
B)  the Rohan Master and workshop 
C)  the Master of Champol and workshop 
D)  Nicholas of Verdun and workshop 
A)  the Limbourg brothers 
B)  the Rohan Master and workshop 
C)  the Master of Champol and workshop 
D)  Nicholas of Verdun and workshop

Question 3

Étienne Chevalier and St.Stephen and __________ by Jean Fouquet were originally the two wings of a diptych.

Accepted Answer

A)  Adam and Eve 
B)  Prophets 
C)  Virgin and Child 
D)  Saint Anthony 
A)  Adam and Eve 
B)  Prophets 
C)  Virgin and Child 
D)  Saint Anthony

Question 4

Discuss the evolution of the graphic arts in the fifteenth century to an art form comparable to manuscript illumination or painting.Define the techniques used,and cite specific artists and their works to support your discussion.

Accepted Answer

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Question 5

The __________ in a Christian church symbolizes both the table of Jesus's Last Supper and the tombs of Christ and the saints.

Accepted Answer

A)  door 
B)  nave 
C)  altar 
D)  clerestory 
A)  door 
B)  nave 
C)  altar 
D)  clerestory

Question 6

The French church of __________ is an outstanding example of the Flamboyant style.

Accepted Answer

A)  Saint-Maclou 
B)  St. Wolfgang 
C)  Cathedral of Ghent 
D)  St. Stephen's 
A)  Saint-Maclou 
B)  St. Wolfgang 
C)  Cathedral of Ghent 
D)  St. Stephen's

Question 7

Discuss the major work of Claus Sluter.Address the patronage surrounding his work as well as his style and his use of medium.

Accepted Answer

Claus Sluter was a renowned sculptor of

Question 8

Explain the achievements of the Limbourg brothers in their art.

Accepted Answer

The Limbourg brothers, also known as the

Question 9

In France,the leading court artist of the fifteenth century was __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Jan van Eyck 
B)  Jean Fouquet 
C)  Rogier van der Weyden 
D)  Hugo van der Goes 
A)  Jan van Eyck 
B)  Jean Fouquet 
C)  Rogier van der Weyden 
D)  Hugo van der Goes

Question 10

Define the Flamboyant style.Cite specific examples.

Accepted Answer

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Question 11

Discuss the achievements of Jan van Eyck.Cite specific works of art,address style,technique,subject matter,and patronage.

Accepted Answer

Jan van Eyck was a prominent Flemish pai

How does an engraving differ from a woodcut?

Among the finest Netherlandish illuminators of the early fifteenth century were __________.

Étienne Chevalier and St.Stephen and __________ by Jean Fouquet were originally the two wings of a diptych.

Discuss the evolution of the graphic arts in the fifteenth century to an art form comparable to manuscript illumination or painting.Define the techniques used,and cite specific artists and their works to support your discussion.

The __________ in a Christian church symbolizes both the table of Jesus's Last Supper and the tombs of Christ and the saints.

The French church of __________ is an outstanding example of the Flamboyant style.

Discuss the major work of Claus Sluter.Address the patronage surrounding his work as well as his style and his use of medium.

Explain the achievements of the Limbourg brothers in their art.

In France,the leading court artist of the fifteenth century was __________.

Define the Flamboyant style.Cite specific examples.

Discuss the achievements of Jan van Eyck.Cite specific works of art,address style,technique,subject matter,and patronage.

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Renaissance art in fifteenth-century Italy

Sixteenth-century art in Italy

sixteenth-century art in northern Europe and the Iberian peninsula

Seventeenth-Century art in Europe

art of south and southeast Asia after 1200

Chinese and Korean art after 1279

Japanese art after 1333

Art of the Americas after 1300

art of pacific cultures

art of Africa in the modern era

Eighteenth- and early-nineteenth century art in Europe and NORTH America

mid-to late nineteenth-century art in Europe and the united states

modern art in Europe and the Americas, 1900-1950

The international scene since 1950

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Exam 2: Fifteenth-century Art in Northern Europe

How does an engraving differ from a woodcut?

Among the finest Netherlandish illuminators of the early fifteenth century were __________.

Étienne Chevalier and St.Stephen and __________ by Jean Fouquet were originally the two wings of a diptych.

Discuss the evolution of the graphic arts in the fifteenth century to an art form comparable to manuscript illumination or painting.Define the techniques used,and cite specific artists and their works to support your discussion.

The __________ in a Christian church symbolizes both the table of Jesus's Last Supper and the tombs of Christ and the saints.

The French church of __________ is an outstanding example of the Flamboyant style.

Discuss the major work of Claus Sluter.Address the patronage surrounding his work as well as his style and his use of medium.

Explain the achievements of the Limbourg brothers in their art.

In France,the leading court artist of the fifteenth century was __________.

Define the Flamboyant style.Cite specific examples.

Discuss the achievements of Jan van Eyck.Cite specific works of art,address style,technique,subject matter,and patronage.

Fourtheenth-Century Art in Europe

Renaissance art in fifteenth-century Italy

Sixteenth-century art in Italy

sixteenth-century art in northern Europe and the Iberian peninsula

Seventeenth-Century art in Europe

art of south and southeast Asia after 1200

Chinese and Korean art after 1279

Japanese art after 1333

Art of the Americas after 1300

art of pacific cultures

art of Africa in the modern era

Eighteenth- and early-nineteenth century art in Europe and NORTH America

mid-to late nineteenth-century art in Europe and the united states

modern art in Europe and the Americas, 1900-1950

The international scene since 1950

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