Modern Art in Latin America — Cumulative exam Answers

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One major change that occurred during the High Renaissance time period was that artists began to be __________.

A
commissioned by just the Catholic church
B
commissioned by just the aristocracy
C
commissioned by the aristocracy and guilds
D
commissioned by private sources
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What was Albrecht Altdorfer known for?

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creating mysterious landscapes
B
experimenting with new techniques
C
being one of the most accomplished German landscape painters
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Which of the following was the parish church constructed for the Medici family?

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Church of St. Florence
B
Church of San Lorenzo
C
Basilica of San Lorenzo
D
Basilica of St. Florence
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What artist created this engraving?

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Johann Gutenberg
B
William Intaglio
C
William Caxton
D
none of the above
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How did Hugo van der Goes create realism in the image above?

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He used atmospheric perspective.
B
He used one point perspective.
C
He used two point perspective.
D
He used realistic colors.
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What unusual characteristic of St. James helped make the visitors feel more welcome?

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The cathedral had no doors to open and close, it was open day and night.
B
There were greeters at the doors.
C
The cathedral played hymns as new visitors arrived.
D
all of the above
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What is the object (not the name) in the image above?

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What technique does da Vinci use in The Last Supper to create depth?

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chiaroscuro
B
sfumato
C
perspective
D
vanishing point
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What would be a good occasion to give a biiga doll?

Answer:

To a young woman or new bride hoping to have children (for fertility and protection).

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What is the name for the type of room shown above, and what was this type of room used for?

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The room is a salon, a lavish setting for fashionable gatherings.

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What was the first Communist nation?

Answer:

Russia (the Soviet Union)

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Why did people come so far to see relics from saints?

Answer:

They believed the relics had miraculous powers that could heal the sick or bring spiritual benefits.

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At what building can the image below be found?

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Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris (Notre-Dame Cathedral)

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Who painted the image seen below?

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Answer:

Giotto di Bondone

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