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The Masters III: Michelangelo — Unit test Answers

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How did Hugo van der Goes create realism in the image above?

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A
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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Which of the following statements about Raphael’s work is true?

A
Near the end of his life, he produced his best and most famous pieces.
B
He did not produce any work himself, but rather used his name on all his assistants' work.
C
He hired other artists to do some of his "less important" work.
D
none of the above
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What type of artwork is on The Gates of Paradise doors?

A
fresco
B
relief
C
gilded bronze casting
D
none of the above
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In which of these areas did Leonardo da Vinci make discoveries?

A
He developed plans for a car.
B
He foreshadowed modern theories of the formation of continents.
C
both A and B
D
neither A nor B
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What is the antependium?

A
It is the front surface of a block altar.
B
It is the back surface of a block.
C
It is the top of an altar.
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Who were the three primary art masters of the 16th century?

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Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael

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Which of the following is an example of how innovative Leonardo da Vinci was in his artwork?

A
his use of shading
B
his use of chiaroscuro
C
his invention ideas
D
none of the above
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What does an altar symbolize in a Christian church?

A
table of the Last Supper of Christ
B
tombs of Christ and the saints
C
both A and B
D
focal point of the church
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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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Why do you think Donatello chose to make Mary Magdalene have a haggard, emaciated look?

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Donatello likely chose the haggard, emaciated look to emphasize Mary Magdalene's life of penance and spiritual devotion after her encounter with Christ, showing her rejection of physical beauty in favor of inner faith and asceticism.

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What is the name of the painting shown below, and who is the artist who painted it?

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Expulsion from Paradise, Ghiberti
B
Left Behind, Masaccio
C
Expulsion from Paradise, Masaccio
D
Left Behind, Ghiberti
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Where is the vanishing point in the image below?

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under the arch
B
right under the window panes at the end of the hallway
C
the first row of floor panels
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Why is Brunelleschi considered such a significant contributor to Renaissance architecture?

Answer:

Answers may vary. He developed the concept of linear perspective, and he had the ability to solve architectural problems using mathematics.

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What is the difference between a woodcut and intaglio?

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