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16th Century Northern Europe I: Germany and France Answers

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Who is pictured in the image above?

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King Louis XIV
B
King Francis I
C
King Nicolas II
D
King Henry VIII
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Who created the piece shown below?

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Durer
B
Riemenschneider
C
Rothenberg
D
Krug
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Which of the following cities is known for its master metalsmiths?

A
Nuremberg
B
Munich
C
Neumünster
D
Rothenburg
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Who is known for the following quote? “The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In this long vigil he often has to vary his methods of stimulation; but in this long vigil he is also himself striving against a continual tendency to sleep.”

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A
Matthias Grünwald
B
Marc Chagall
C
Albrecht Altdorfer
D
Albrecht Dürer
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Albrecht Durer was a very versatile artist. Which of the following is not one of Durer’s accomplishments?

A
He led a group of artists to use bolder colors.
B
He was considered the greatest printmaker of all time.
C
He was equally successful at religious and secular subjects.
D
He had a major influence on the development of European art.
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The king of France loved the Italian Renaissance so much that he__________________.

A
modeled his castle in the Italian style
B
commissioned artists for over 1,000 pieces for his castle
C
commissioned Leonardo da Vinci to move to France
D
all of the above
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What is iconoclasm?

A
rejection of using religion in art
B
the Protestant’s prejudice towards Catholics
C
the smashing of religious imagery
D
protecting religious imagery
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Which of the following images would most likely have been approved by the Protestants following the Reformation? a. b. c. d. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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A
B
B
C
C
D
D
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How was art affected by the Reformation?

A
Artists had to leave their homes to seek patronage in other lands.
B
Much art was destroyed for containing religious imagery.
C
The papacy no longer controlled the art world.
D
All of the above are true.
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Why was the king in the above image painted?

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Because he was the king and wanted to be honored.
B
The artist wanted to impress the king.
C
He was the greatest French patron of Italian Renaissance art.
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The king of France loved the Italian Renaissance so much that he__________________.

A
modeled his castle in the Italian style
B
commissioned artists for over 1,000 pieces for his castle
C
commissioned Leonardo da Vinci to move to France
D
all of the above
12

Albrecht Durer was a very versatile artist. Which of the following is not one of Durer’s accomplishments?

A
He led a group of artists to use bolder colors.
B
He was considered the greatest printmaker of all time.
C
He was equally successful at religious and secular subjects.
D
He had a major influence on the development of European art.
13

What was the Reformation?

A
a term for the changes that took place in art world
B
separation between the Catholic and Protestant churches
C
when Protestant zealots smashed religious images
D
none of the above
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What is iconoclasm?

A
rejection of using religion in art
B
the Protestant’s prejudice towards Catholics
C
the smashing of religious imagery
D
protecting religious imagery
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Who created the piece below?

Question illustration
A
Albrecht Durer
B
Albrecht Altdorfer
C
Krug family
D
Riemenschneider
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Who is known for the following quote? “The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In this long vigil he often has to vary his methods of stimulation; but in this long vigil he is also himself striving against a continual tendency to sleep.”

Question illustration
A
Matthias Grünwald
B
Marc Chagall
C
Albrecht Altdorfer
D
Albrecht Dürer
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Who is pictured in the image above?

Question illustration
A
King Louis XIV
B
King Francis I
C
King Nicolas II
D
King Henry VIII
18

Which of the following cities is known for its master metalsmiths?

A
Nuremberg
B
Munich
C
Neumünster
D
Rothenburg
19

Why was the king in the above image painted?

Question illustration
A
Because he was the king and wanted to be honored.
B
The artist wanted to impress the king.
C
He was the greatest French patron of Italian Renaissance art.
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What major change following the Reformation occurred in the 16th century in Europe?

A
There was a decline in the production of art.
B
A war between the Catholics and Protestants occurred.
C
There was a major division between Catholicism and Protestantism throughout Europe.
D
all of the above

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