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The Masters II: Raphael Answers

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What scene is depicted in the painting Pope Leo X with Cardinals?

A
The figures are inspecting an illuminated painting.
B
The figures have taken a vow of silence.
C
Pope Leo and the Cardinals have just finished an argument.
D
none of the above
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What is Aristotle’s gesture in School Of Athens, and what is meant by it?

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He motions towards Earth, signifying that everything can be understood from gathering scientific knowledge from the material earth.
B
He points to the other beings, signifying that everything comes from interaction among beings.
C
He points up to heaven, signifying that everything is a reflection of Forms that reside in heaven.
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What style of portraiture that Raphael uses in The Small Cowper Madonna was likely influenced by Leonardo? (above)

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A
the theme
B
the characters
C
the tilt of the head, reflecting a pyramid shape
D
vanishing point and orthogonals
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Which of the following of Raphael?s work makes a reference to a time era known as the Golden Age?

A
School of Athens
B
Pope Leo X with his Cardinals
C
The Small Cowper Madonna
D
School of Rome
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What is Plato’s gesture in School Of Athens, and what is meant by it?

A
He motions towards Earth, signifying that everything can be understood from gathering scientific knowledge from the material earth.
B
He points up to heaven, signifying that everything is a reflection of Forms that reside in heaven.
C
He points to the other beings, signifying that everything comes from interaction among beings.
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Which of the following best describes the scene in Disputa?

A
a trompe l'oeil arch
B
a dome of heaven
C
philosophers in discussion
D
none of the above
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Which of the following techniques, developed by a fellow Renaissance artist, did Raphael use in one of his painting?

A
sfumato
B
pyramidal figures
C
halos
D
all of the above
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What Renaissance technique does Raphael use in School of Athens? (below)

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A
aerial view
B
perspective
C
chiaroscuro
D
all of the above
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Who are some of the characters identified in the fresco below?

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names common to the Christian faith - Jesus, Mary, John the Baptist, and many other saints
B
Raphael himself, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci
C
Plato and Aristotle
D
all of the above
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What is the mood in Disputa?

A
solemn and majestic
B
serene
C
violent
D
none of the above

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