Art of the Western World part 2
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| Flying buttresses are | open, arched supports on the exterior of a Gothic cathedral.
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| Buon Fresco uses | paint made of pigment suspended in water and painted on wet plaster
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| The artist who painted the Arena Chapel is | Giotto
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| Italian painting in the fourtheenth centruy is most like | Byzantine painting
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| Duccio's most famous painting is | th Maest'a, a double-sided altarpiece
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| Who was the first person to demonstrate linear perspective? | Brunelleschi
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| The italian Renaissance started in which city? | Florence
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| Atmospheric perspective refers to | A hazy quality given to objects in the distance
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| Lorenzo Ghiberti | won the competition for the Florence Baptistery doors
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| the most important patrons of art in fifteenth-century Flornce were | the medici
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| A typical Italian Renaissance palace is | a three-story rectangualr building wih regularly spaced windows
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| Donatello's David | stands in contrapposto
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| Brunelleschi solved the problem of putting a dome on Florence Cathedral by | using the structural principles of Gothic architecture
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| The artist who painted the Tribute Money is | Masaccio
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| The Birth of Venus | quotes a classical statue, can be interpreted as a Neoplatonic allegory, and was commissioned by a member of the Medici family
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| A common compositional form in the early Italian Rnaissance was | a triangle
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| Alberti thought a good painting should include | enough variety to make it interesting, but not too much so that it is crowded
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| Donatello's Gattamelata is modeled after which classical sculpture? | Marcus Aurelius
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| The international style of the fifteenth century | has elegant figures and many sumptuous details
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| The Limbourg Brothers are best known for their | manuscript illuminations showing activities in each month of the year
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| tha Portrait of Giovanni Arnolfini(?) and his Wife, Giovanna Cenami(?) | is a sighned work by Jan Van Eyck
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| The M'erode Altarpiece | shows objects like candles and mousetraps that have symbolic meanings.
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| The artist traditionally said to be the inventor of the glazing technique in oil painting is | Jan Van Eyck
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| What is grisaille? | painting is shades of gray to imitate the appearance of sculpture
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| The garden of Earthly Delights | shows naked people cavorting amid gigantic birds and berries
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| Pieter Bruegel the Elder often painted | scenes of peasants working
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| Albercht Durer | was a great admirer of Italian art
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| A print made by cutting lines into a copper plate with a burin is called | an engraving
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| Grunewald's Isenheim Alterpiece | was made for the community of St. Anthony whose hospital specialized in treating people with skin deseases.
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| The greatest effect that the protestant Reformation had on art in northern Europe was that | commissions for larg-scale religoius works practiaclly disappeared
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| Durer's four Apostles | was painted for the city hall of Nuremberg
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| which range of dates best corresponds to when the Italian High Renaissance took place? | 1500-1520
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| Leonardo da Vinci | often experimented with techniques
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| The following is not true of Leonardo's Last supper | Judas can be identified by the look of shock on his face
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| The Mona Lisa | shows Leonardo's use of sfumato
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