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Baroque Art III: The Dutch Republic Answers

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Which of these artists was one of the first Dutch still life painters?

A
Pieter Claesz
B
Rachel Ruysch
C
Anthony van Dyck
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What is vanitas?

A
a type of painting that displays everyday objects
B
reminds the viewer not to focus on material possessions
C
a type of painting that has a mirrored reflection
D
reminds the viewer of the transience of life and material possessions
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Who did Rembrandt study under?

A
Pieter Claesz
B
Rachel Ruysch
C
Nicolaes Tulp
D
Pieter Lastman
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What were Rembrandt’s pieces characterized by?

A
shocking images and narratives
B
naturalism and extreme drama
C
human qualities and intense color
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What does the famous painting above showcase?

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A
characteristics of the Italian Renaissance
B
characteristics of Baroque art in Flanders and the Dutch Republic
C
characteristics of both the Italian Renaissance and Baroque art in Flanders
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What Baroque style technique does the artist use in the composition above?

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diagonally to create interest
B
horizontally to give a strong sense of space
C
diagonally to give a strong sense of space
D
vertically to give a strong sense of space
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What is the theme of the piece above?

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A
the human existence
B
the inevitable passage of time and the fleeting life of human beings
C
the evolution of life, the party, the fun, and then the end
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Who is the artist of the image above?

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A
Rachel Ruysch
B
Pieter Claesz
C
Anthony van Dyck
D
Peter Paul Rubens
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What is depicted in the image above?

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A
King Henry I dressed casually for the hunt and standing on a bluff overlooking a distant view of the country.
B
King Charles I dressed casually for the hunt and standing on a bluff overlooking a distant view of the country.
C
Rubens himself dressed casually for the hunt and standing on a bluff overlooking a distant view of the country.
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What technique did the artist of the above image adopt from Rubens?

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strong contrasting colors
B
sense of humor
C
perfection of the light and shadow
D
attention to texture and detail
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Who painted the image above?

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A
Peter Paul Rollins
B
Peter Paul Rubens
C
Peter Paul Rodan
D
John Paul Jones
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Which of these artists was one of the first Dutch still life painters?

A
Pieter Claesz
B
Rachel Ruysch
C
Anthony van Dyck
13

What are some of the Flemish and Dutch traditions the artist used in the image above?

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A
use of bright colors mixed with neutral colors such as white, brown, and cream
B
plain background coupled with everyday objects
C
maximum contrast of textures within a color scheme of white, grays, and browns
D
all of the above
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Who painted the image above?

Question illustration
A
Peter Paul Rollins
B
Peter Paul Rubens
C
Peter Paul Rodan
D
John Paul Jones
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Who painted the image above?

Question illustration
A
Pieter Lastman
B
Rembrandt van Rijn
C
Nicolaes Tulp
D
Rachel Ruysch
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What is vanitas?

A
a type of painting that displays everyday objects
B
reminds the viewer not to focus on material possessions
C
a type of painting that has a mirrored reflection
D
reminds the viewer of the transience of life and material possessions
17

What are some of the Flemish and Dutch traditions the artist used in the image above?

Question illustration
A
use of bright colors mixed with neutral colors such as white, brown, and cream
B
plain background coupled with everyday objects
C
maximum contrast of textures within a color scheme of white, grays, and browns
D
all of the above
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What techniques did the artist of the above image use that emphasized the Baroque style?

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A
sharp diagonal composition and deep tenebrism
B
a strong contrast between good and evil
C
detail oriented to capture the viewers attention
D
all of the above
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What is the theme of the piece above?

Question illustration
A
the human existence
B
the inevitable passage of time and the fleeting life of human beings
C
the evolution of life, the party, the fun, and then the end
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What were Rembrandt’s pieces characterized by?

A
shocking images and narratives
B
naturalism and extreme drama
C
human qualities and intense color

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