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16th Century Northern Europe I: Germany and France Answers

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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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Who painted the image above?

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A
Riemenschneider
B
Altdorfer
C
Durer
D
Clouet
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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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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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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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Why was the king in the above image painted?

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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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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 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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Who created the piece below?

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A
Albrecht Durer
B
Albrecht Altdorfer
C
Krug family
D
Riemenschneider

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