Quiz 6_ Baroque _ Art History
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Question 1
Why did the Catholic church commission dramatic and emotionally
charged art featuring down to earth figures art in the 17th century? To set themselves apart from the Orthodox church Baroque Art was one of the ways Vatican tried to draw people back after
many left the Catholic church and joined Luther’s Protestant church.
Correct!
Correct!
To appeal to intellectuals who already knew how to read and write They felt the Renaissance art was too dry and boring 1 / 1 pts
Question 2
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Which one of the below is INCORRECT about Rembrandt's self
portraits? they offer us an insight into his personality as well as his given status at the
time.
Rembrandt has gone through a lot of ups and downs throughout his life-
time
he only wore brown Correct!
Correct!
he used light to create mystique and psychological drama 0 / 1 pts
Question 3
The stylistic difference between Renaissance and Baroque in European
art is similar to the difference between Classical and Medieval in ancient
Greek art
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Answer 1:
Hellenistic orrect Answer
orrect Answer
Medieval ou Answered
ou Answered
1 / 1 pts
Question 4
Renaissance art often featured triangular compositions. Did Baroque art
have triangular compositions?
yes but it was an unstable, upside down triangle standing on it's pointed
end
Correct!
Correct!
no, never, no triangles they had circles instead yes it was a stable triangle grounded on its wide side 1 / 1 pts
Question 5
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The Northern and Southern Europeans created Baroque that had some
similarities and some differences. The similarities were both showcased emphasis on dynamism, both
depicted a moment in time, the action that might spill out of the picture
plane.
What was not a difference between Northern and Southern Baroque art?
North reflected the values of Protestant mercantile middle class patrons Southern figures looked calm and balanced, Correct!
Correct!
South deeply rooted in sophisticated traditions dating back to classical
Greek and Roman canons
South focused on religious and mythological stories while the North
focused on everyday scenes of ordinary people
1 / 1 pts
Question 6
What did Caravaggio NOT depict?
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hidden and extremely bright light sources that create strong highlights and
deep shadows
exaggerated theatrical drama and fanatical passion his admiration for the royalty Correct!
Correct!
lower-class figure types with extreme realism, no idealism images that exist in shallow space, no defined background confrontational, in your face compositions where the image is pushed onto
the viewer
added mystery and drama due to not being able to see the source of light 1 / 1 pts
Question 7
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Which one of the following is NOT true about the Saul of Tarsus?
Jesus spoke to him in a vision He was a Roman persecuting Christians He was baptized as Paul He was a Baroque painter Correct!
Correct!
He was blinded by divine light 0 / 1 pts
Question 8
Which one of the following is NOT correct about Velasquez's The Maids of
Honor?
It's painting about the little princess and her maids of honor orrect Answer
orrect Answer
Velasquez brought many mythological and royal subjects down to earth by
portraying ordinary faces and depicting them realistically.
ou Answered
ou Answered
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it shows Velazquez in this is his studio at the royal palace it shows Velasquez painting the king and the queen, whose reflection is
seen in the mirror on the back wall
1 / 1 pts
Question 9
Who was Artemisia Gentileschi?
The biblical figure who killed Holofernes to save her people A baroque painter and the first woman artist to be admitted to the Florence
Art Academ
Correct!
Correct!
nun who believed that a pain in her side was caused by an angel of God
stabbing her with a fire tipped arrow
Caravaggio's muse 1 / 1 pts
Question 10
Which of the following is NOT an example of Baroque art?
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Bernini's David Raphael's Madonna Correct!
Correct!
Caravaggio's Saul Bernini's St Theresa 1 / 14 pts
Question 11
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Please match the art period to the characteristics of the artworks created.
Please note this question will be graded manually as the computer tends
to glitch when you do not match the answers in the order the instructor
entered them. If you know your answers are right but the canvas says
they are wrong, trust that your grade will be adjusted manually. Renaissance
diagonals
ou Answered
ou Answered
calm nobility
Correct Answer
Correct Answer
Renaissance
idealized
ou Answered
ou Answered
eternal
Correct Answer
Correct Answer
Renaissance
close up
ou Answered
ou Answered
stability
Correct Answer
Correct Answer
Renaissance
horizontals
Correct!
Correct!
Renaissance
emotional intensity
ou Answered
ou Answered
idealized
Correct Answer
Correct Answer
Renaissance
calm nobility
ou Answered
ou Answered
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clear, even light
Correct Answer
Correct Answer
Baroque
eternal
ou Answered
ou Answered
emotional intensity
Correct Answer
Correct Answer
Baroque
dramatic light
ou Answered
ou Answered
a moment in time
Correct Answer
Correct Answer
Baroque
energy and movement
ou Answered
ou Answered
dynamism
Correct Answer
Correct Answer
Baroque
real (not idealized)
ou Answered
ou Answered
diagonals
Correct Answer
Correct Answer
Baroque
clear, even light
ou Answered
ou Answered
energy and
movement
Correct Answer
Correct Answer
Baroque
dramatic light
ou Answered
ou Answered
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close up
Correct Answer
Correct Answer
Baroque
emotional intensity
ou Answered
ou Answered
real (not idealized)
Correct Answer
Correct Answer
Baroque
a moment in time
ou Answered
ou Answered
dramatic light
Correct Answer
Correct Answer
1 / 1 pts
Question 12
Is Robert Campin's 1432 painting Northern or Southern Baroque art,
why?
Classical Southern Baroque
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Northern Baroque it's not Baroque, it's from the Renaissance Correct!
Correct!
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Question 13
Your Answer:
Please answer the following question for EXTRA 2 points
According to the Old Testament Judith rescues her people by killing the
tyrannical Assyrian general Holofernes, which is basically a female
version of David slaying Goliath: the triumph of the weak over the
powerful. It was a popular theme to paint in Baroque art.
Which one he following Judith painting is painted by a female artist,
which is painted by a male artist, why? How can you tell the difference?
THIS IS AN OPTIONAL QUESTION
The left painting is painted by a male artist Caravaggio. In this painting,
Judith's facial expression is soft, beautiful and unaffected by the violent
act.
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The right painting is done by a female artist Gentoleschi. She painted
Judith as a very strong woman who is expressive and sturdy in killing the
general Holofernes. Not yet graded / 0 pts
Question 14
Your Answer:
Please answer the following question for EXTRA 2 points
Compare / contrast Bernini vs Gentileschi
Here are two artists presenting two very different scenes from David’s
life: when he’s the underdog defending his people and after he’s become
a powerful king abusing his power.
* how do these presentations effect David’s legacy?
* how do their choices reflect on these artists themselves?
THIS IS AN OPTIONAL QUESTION
Bernini's sculpture (right): David is a powerful figure who has the strength
from God and fights the giant Goliath.
Gentileschi's painting (left) : She painted David's sin and David is just the
tiny figure at the top left of the picture. Her art is not reflecting David as a
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powerful king. Not yet graded / 0 pts
Question 15
Your Answer:
Please answer the following question for EXTRA 1 point
Is Nicolas Poussin's The Rape of the Sabine Women Baroque?
Why/why not?
Yes, Nicolas Poussin's The Rape of the Sabine Women is Baroque. Naturalism is the heart of baroque. This painting emphasizes a rich high
drama, the split second moment and the intense tension. Quiz Score: 10
out of 25