16th Century Northern Europe I: Germany and France

Question 1

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.”

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Marc Chagall

Question 2

The king of France loved the Italian Renaissance so much that he__________________.

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commissioned Leonardo da Vinci to move to France

Question 3

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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C

Question 4

Who painted the image above?

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Clouet

Question 5

Why was the king in the above image painted?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

He was the greatest French patron of Italian Renaissance art.

Question 6

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

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He led a group of artists to use bolder colors.

Question 7

What major change following the Reformation occurred in the 16th century in Europe?

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all of the above

Question 8

What is iconoclasm?

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the smashing of religious imagery

Question 9

Who created the piece shown below?

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Riemenschneider

Question 10

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

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Nuremberg

16th Century Northern Europe I: Germany and France Answers

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