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15th Century: Northern Europe and the Iberian Peninsula I Answers

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What does an altar symbolize in a Christian church?

A
table of the Last Supper of Christ
B
tombs of Christ and the saints
C
both A and B
D
focal point of the church
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What theme did all of the symbols in Flemish art possess?

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What were the most commonly used symbols in Flemish art?

A
religious relics
B
everyday objects
C
images of Christ
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What is the antependium?

A
It is the front surface of a block altar.
B
It is the back surface of a block.
C
It is the top of an altar.
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How does atmospheric perspective create realism?

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What did people place on the altars?

A
a picture of the patron saint
B
relics of the church’s patron saint
C
triptychs of the patron saint
D
all of the above
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What does the dog represent in the following image? (Hint: The name “Fido” may come from this representation.)

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How did Hugo van der Goes create realism in the image above?

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A
He used atmospheric perspective.
B
He used one point perspective.
C
He used two point perspective.
D
He used realistic colors.
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What is a polyptych?

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