AnswersFL-0100310-Introduction to Art History15th Century: Northern Europe and the Iberian Peninsula I
15th Century: Northern Europe and the Iberian Peninsula II Answers
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What scenes were commonly depicted in woodcuts?
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nature scenesB
religious scenes or important historical eventsC
mythological scenesD
portraits2
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What is William Caxton known for?
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He developed a new intaglio technique still used today.B
He developed the first printing press in Germany.C
He opened the first publishing house in England.D
all of the above3
Printing helped spread knowledge and art in the form of ______________.
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paintingsB
textC
sheet musicD
illustrations4
What is intaglio?
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a printmaking technique where the image is burned into the surfaceB
a printmaking technique where the image is sketched into the surfaceC
a printmaking technique where the image is incised into the surface5
Who was Johann Gutenberg?
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the inventor of the moveable printing pressB
a famous woodcut artistC
an artist known for his shading abilityD
all of the above6
Who is depicted in this woodcut?
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St. Mark, patron saint of travelersB
St. Christopher, patron saint of travelersC
St. Paul, patron saint of travelersD
St. Travis, patron saint of children7
What is Martin Schongauer known for?
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He invented the printing press.B
He had the amazing ability to shade from the deep blacks to faint grays, using only lines.C
He invented a new woodcut technique.D
none of the above8
Which of the following is true of woodcuts?
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delicate lines strengthen inner formsB
bold outlines are used to create detailsC
sharp lines create shadowsD
all of the above9
What significant role did printmaking play in the art of the period?
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Printing opened the door for female artists.B
Printing helped to generate revenue.C
Printing helped spread knowledge and art in the forms of illustration.D
all of the above10
Which of the following describes how Martin Schongauer achieved darker lines in metal engravings?
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He applied more ink to the engravings.B
He engraved deeper lines into the metal.C
He used different engraving tools for darker lines.Did you find these answers helpful?
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