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The Masters III: Michelangelo Answers

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What is the title of the work below?

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A
The Old Sacristy
B
The New Sacristy
C
Tomb of Popes
D
Pieta
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What is the name of the painting below?

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A
The Creation
B
The Creation of Adam
C
The Beginning
D
David
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What physical characteristic does Michelangelo commonly used in his frescoes?

A
All the bodies have long torsos.
B
All the faces look similar.
C
He uses strong muscular forms.
D
all of the above
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How does Michelangelo emphasize that God made Adam in his own image in The Creation of Adam?

A
Adam’s hand is touching God’s.
B
They are looking at one another.
C
Adam’s form and pose mimic God’s.
D
They are seated on the same cloud.
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What were Michelangelo’s feelings about painting in the Sistine Chapel?

A
He was overjoyed.
B
He was honored.
C
He was argumentative with the pope.
D
He was less than happy.
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What is the overall theme of the Sistine Chapel paintings?

A
religion
B
the story of David and Goliath
C
God’s relationship to man
D
all of the above
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In addition to being a religious symbol, the statue David also _______________________.

A
served as a reminder of Florence’s republican state
B
warned the people that they should obey the church
C
symbolized the city of Florence
D
all of the above
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What is Pieta?

A
a sculpture of Mary holding Jesus’ body
B
a sculpture of David
C
a painting of the Creation of Man
D
a self-portrait of Michelangelo

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