ART HISTORY QUIZZES.docx

ART HISTORY QUIZZES CHAPTER 18 & 19  Question 1 5 out of 5 points Duccio's painted __________ for the Siena Cathedral is known as the Maestà (Fig. 18-10). Selected Answer: altarpie ce  Question 2 5 out of 5 points The ______________ erupted between France and England. Selected Answer: Hundred Years' War  Question 3 0 out of 5 points Which of the following probably influenced Giotto's emphasis on human empathy and emotion seen in his painting? Selected Answer: the writings of Cennino Cennini  Question 4 5 out of 5 points In Germany, devotional images, known as __________, inspired the worshipper to contemplate Jesus's first and last hours. Selected Answer: Andachtsbil der  Question 5 5 out of 5 points What characteristic introduced by the Parler family came to dominate central European architecture during the Renaissance? Selected Answer: intricately patterned vaults that unify interior space  Question 6 5 out of 5 points What factor contributed to the mystical religiosity in Germany during the fourteenth century that inspired images emphasizing both ecstatic joy and extreme suffering?

Selected Answer: famine, wars, and plagues  Question 7 5 out of 5 points __________ was commissioned to paint the Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel (Fig. 18-7). Selected Answer: Giott o  Question 8 5 out of 5 points The governing body for the city of Florence met in the __________. Selected Answer: Palazzo Della Signoria  Question 9 5 out of 5 points The Book of Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux by __________ contains special prayers to be recited during the day and into the evening. Selected Answer: Jean Pucelle  Question 10 5 out of 5 points Which artist in the court of Charles IV of Bohemia was known for combining his preference for substantial bodies, oversized hands and heads, and dour faces with the graceful quality of French Gothic style? Selected Answer: Master Theodoric  Question 11 5 out of 5 points Which naturalistic device did Hugo van der Goes use in the Portinari Altarpiece (Fig. 19-19)? Selected Answer: atmospheric perspective in the landscape  Question 12 0 out of 5 points What detail of the Mérode Altarpiece indicates that the scene of the Annunciation is a religious vision of the donors? Selected Answer: the turned pages of Mary's book

 Question 13 5 out of 5 points What element of Claus Sluter's Well of Moses (Fig. 19-3) signaled a break with the International Gothic style? Selected Answer: the individualized figures  Question 14 5 out of 5 points The printing technique of engraving probably derived from workers in what trade? Selected Answer: goldsmithi ng  Question 15 0 out of 5 points Which of the following was NOT a reason that the Flemish style of art became popular outside Flanders? Selected Answer: The influence of the Flemish court was powerful.  Question 16 5 out of 5 points Étienne Chevalier and St. Stephen (Fig. 19-21) and __________ by Jean Fouquet were originally the two wings of a diptych. Selected Answer: Virgin and Child  Question 17 5 out of 5 points The major work of the Limbourg brothers was __________ commissioned for Jean, the Duke of Berry. Selected Answer: the Tres Riches Heures (Very Sumptuous Book of Hours)  Question 18 0 out of 5 points How does an engraving differ from a woodcut? Selected Answer: A press must be used to transfer the image onto paper.  Question 19 5 out of 5 points

A contemporary of Robert Campin, __________, was a painter of renown in the court of Philip the Good. Selected Answer: Jan van Eyck  Question 20 5 out of 5 points A __________ was a selection of prayers and readings to be used in daily prayer and meditation; it also included a calendar of holy days. Selected Answer: Book of Hours CHAPTER 20 AND 21 Question 1 5 out of 5 points Which sculpture by Donatello embodies the ideal of the condottieri during the Renaissance? Selected Answer: Equestrian Statue of Erasmo da Narni (Gattamelata) (Fig. 20-15) Question 2 5 out of 5 points Through careful formal correspondences in the Baptism of Christ (Fig. 20-30), Piero della Francesca created _____________ which characterizes his art. Selected Answer: calm and peaceful stasis Question 3 5 out of 5 points Pollaiuolo's primary concern in The Battle of the Nudes (Fig. 20-36) seems to have been ______________. Selected Answer: the detailed analysis of anatomical form and movement Question 4 5 out of 5 points What fostered the extensive production of art in Florence during the fifteenth century? Selected Answer: all of the above

Question 5 5 out of 5 points A city of waterways, __________, emerged as a major Renaissance art center in the latter part of the fifteenth century. Selected Answer: Venice Question 6 5 out of 5 points In The Battle of San Romano (Fig. 20-1), Uccello arranged every detail of the intense fighting to conform with ____________. Selected Answer: linear perspective Question 7 5 out of 5 points Wealthy patrons of the arts, like Federico da Montefeltro, often had a __________ in their residence, a room for private conversation and the collection of fine books and art objects. Selected Answer: studiolo Question 8 5 out of 5 points Pollaiuolo's Battle of the Nudes (Fig. 20-36) is a(n) ____________________. Selected Answer: engraving Question 9 5 out of 5 points __________'s keen understanding of linear perspective can be appreciated in his frescoes in the Camera Picta (Fig. 20-32). Selected Answer: Mantegna Question 10 5 out of 5 points The figure of ____________ was important in Florence as a symbol of a citizens' resolve to oppose tyrants, regardless of their superior power. Selected Answer: David Question 11 5 out of 5 points The ________________ of Fontana's Noli me Tangere (Fig. 21-35) is typical of Late Mannerist painting.

Selected Answer: diagonal plunge into depth Question 12 5 out of 5 points Leonardo's famous drawing of a man inscribed within a circle and a square derives from his study of the Roman architect _________. Selected Answer: Vitruvius Question 13 5 out of 5 points The Last Supper (Fig. 21-3, Fig. 21-4) by Leonardo da Vinci was painted at a monastery in __________. Selected Answer: Milan Question 14 5 out of 5 points What was the function of the exquisitely crafted sculpture with figures of Neptune and Earth that Cellini made for the King of France? Selected Answer: It was a dispenser for salt and pepper. Question 15 5 out of 5 points Several changes, including ___________ in the final product suggest that tapestry weavers did NOT slavishly follow Raphael's cartoons. Selected Answer: making Christ's garment more elaborate Question 16 5 out of 5 points Raphael's portrait of Maddalena Strozzi imitates _____________. Selected Answer: the Mona Lisa Question 17 5 out of 5 points ____________ was the first pope to pursue church reform in response to Protestants. Selected Answer: Paul III Question 18 5 out of 5 points Charles V was elected __________ in 1519. Selected Answer: Holy Roman Emperor Question 19

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