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Baroque Art III: The Dutch Republic — Unit test Answers

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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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In Baroque art, the artists intend for the viewer to examine the _________ aspects instead of the _____________ aspects of their work.

A
intellectual; emotional
B
emotional; intellectual
C
intellectual; realistic
D
realistic; emotional
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What does the term “Tudor Court” mean?

A
refers to the Tudor family that ruled England for over one hundred years
B
appointed members of the court by the Tudor family
C
refers to the English parliament
D
refers to the teachers who educated children of the royal family
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Which of the following techniques was not introduced during the Baroque Period?

A
impasto
B
genre painting
C
sfumato
D
tenebrism
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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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Correggio was known for creating _________ and ____________ effects.

A
dramatic; theatrical
B
bold; shocking
C
allegories; special
D
all of the above
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What common theme is present in Spanish Baroque art?

A
Scenes of martyrdom
B
Heavy reliance on realism
C
Biblical or religious scenes
D
Light and colorful design
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What is tenebrism?

A
the three dimensional effect light creates
B
a style of painting using sharp contrasts of light and dark
C
the shadows created by the artist
D
none of the above
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Which of the following is Giorgione most well known for?

A
still life paintings
B
portraits
C
pastorals
D
woodcuts
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What is iconoclasm?

A
rejection of using religion in art
B
the Protestant’s prejudice towards Catholics
C
the smashing of religious imagery
D
protecting religious imagery
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Albrecht Durer was a very versatile artist. Which of the following is not one of Durer’s accomplishments?

A
He led a group of artists to use bolder colors.
B
He was considered the greatest printmaker of all time.
C
He was equally successful at religious and secular subjects.
D
He had a major influence on the development of European art.
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Who is pictured in the image above?

Question illustration
A
Queen Elizabeth
B
Princess Elizabeth
C
Jane Seymour
D
Catherine of Aragon
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Which of the following is true of Levina Bening Teerlinc?

A
She was the highest paid artist in Henry VIII’s court.
B
She was involved in Queen Elizabeth’s court.
C
She was one of Henry VIII’s wives.
D
A and B are true.
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What is the Tempietto, seen below?

Question illustration
A
a small tomb built by Bramante, in the courtyard of St. James Cathedral
B
a small tomb built by Bramante, in the courtyard of San Pietro in Montorio
C
a tower built by Bramante in the front of St. James Cathedral
D
a tower built by Michelangelo in the front of St. James Cathedral
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What is Bramante credited with?

A
He introduced the High Renaissance style of architecture.
B
He designed the first grotto.
C
He designed the Vitruvian man.
D
all of the above
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Most of the artwork in England was produced to______________________.

A
honor the family
B
give as gifts
C
keep family records
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What was Nicolas Poussin’s art known to be?

A
clear, detailed
B
orderly, arranged
C
simplistic
D
overt, dramatic
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Who is known for the following quote? “The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In this long vigil he often has to vary his methods of stimulation; but in this long vigil he is also himself striving against a continual tendency to sleep.”

Question illustration
A
Matthias Grünwald
B
Marc Chagall
C
Albrecht Altdorfer
D
Albrecht Dürer
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What is a grotto?

A
a garden in front of the churches
B
a recess typically made of irregular stones and covered with artificial foliage
C
a stone pathway leading to the back of the nave of the church
D
none of the above
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What building is pictured below?

Question illustration
A
Elizabeth Hall, the home of Elizabeth Shewsbury
B
Hardwick Hall, the home of Elizabeth Shrewsbury
C
Smythson Hall, the home of Elizabeth Shrewsbury
D
Hardwick Hall, the home of Elizabeth Smythson

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