ADAH 150 Quiz #2
Which artist's assertion of his authority anticipated modern concepts of the artist?
Michelangelo
Reflecting the influence of _______, Raphael included his portrait in the reflection in his painting of Pope Leo X.
Netherlandish art
____________ influenced Raphael's perspective system in his Marriage of the Virgin.
Perugino
movement within Western Christianity in the 16th-century Europe that posed a religious and political challenge to the Roman Catholic Church
Protestant Reformation
How did Protestant beliefs on the role of religious art differ from Catholics?
Protestants hated religious art and wanted it destroyed while Catholics cherished it.
used in art to describe gold-framed easel paintings or framed paintings that are seen in a normal perspective and painted into a fresco
Quadro riportato
Paul III convened the Council of Trent in 1545. It was part of which of the following?
The Counter-Reformation
What is a Donor painting?
a portrait in a larger painting or other work
The term Accadian landscape, as seen in Bellini's Feast of the Gods, refers to _______.
an idyllic place
How did the Reformation affect the artists of 16th century northern Europe and Spain?
led to modern democracy, skepticism, capitalism, individualism, civil rights, and many of the modern values we cherish today
In his representation of Pope Leo X, Raphael did not portray him as head of state, but rather as a ________.
man of learning and a collector
How did humanism affect northern Europe?
humanism combined with protestantism to form Christian humanism
a religious pardon for a sin committed
indulgences
Michelangelo deviated from earlier representations of David in his rendition by portraying ________.
the encounter before the battle
How does Bernini's David compare to Renaissance depictions of the same subject?
Bernini's David is in motion. It is almost like he is getting ready for battle.
In Leonardo's Last Supper, how did the artist break with traditional iconography?
By the placement of Judas on the same side as Christ and the other disciples
What were the aims and challenges of Caravaggio's art, and what made his work a success?
Caravaggio had so much passion that he could not stop creating art. However, no painting was ever perfect enough for him.
Who commissioned the Tempietto?
Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain
Leonardo's use of light and dark in the Madonna of the Rocks built on the work of the artist _________.
Masaccio
object upon which a design has been formed and which is then used to make an impression on a piece of paper
Matrix
Name 3 artists' examples of David and Goliath covered this semester?
Michelangelo, Bernini, Caravaggio, Donatello
The traditional interpretation of the meaning of Michelangelo's tombs for the Medici as the soul's ascent was influenced by _______.
Neoplatanism
relief printing technique in printmaking
Woodcut
the treatment of light and shade in drawing and painting
chiaroscuro
a work of art depicting mostly inanimate subject matter
still life
a style of painting using profoundly pronounced chiaroscuro, where there are violent contrasts of light and dark, and where darkness becomes a dominating feature of the image
tenebrism
In Leonardo's Last Supper, the curved pediment above the head of Christ represents which of the following?
A halo
Name 5 mediums/materials used this semester.
Acrylic, Watercolor, Tempera, Fresco painting, Murals
The artist of the Assumption in Parma's Cathedral, __________ greatest contribution was illusionistic ceiling perspective paintings.
Correggio's
period of Catholic resurgence that was initiated in response to the Protestant Reformation
Counter-Reformation
intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive.
Didactic
Although women had many limitations as artists, ______________ demonstrated the important role women played as art patrons.
Isabella d'Este
_______ was the most influential church building in the later cinquecento.
Il Gesu
the period of Catholic resurgence that was initiated in response to the Protestant Reformation
Catholic Counter Reformation
In the Creation of Adam, Michelangelo fashioned the conception of God after ________.
Olympian deities
The chief architect of the Venetian Republic from 1570 until his death was _________.
Palladio
The dome Bramante designed for Saint Peter's in Rome would have resembled which of the following?
Pantheon, Rome
a thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, especially a thing that is conspicuously old-fashioned.
Anachronism
a ceremonial canopy of stone, metal, or fabric over an altar, throne, or doorway
Baldacchino
relating to or denoting a style of European architecture, music, and art of the 17th and 18th centuries that followed mannerism and is characterized by ornate detail
Baroque
In Leonardo's Last Supper, the numerous preparatory sketches and studies he made for the work indicate how carefully he thought about this work as a complete entity representing the entire story and its theme. Based on this, which of the following would describe Leonardo's conceptualization of the figures from his Last Supper?
Each figure was individualized.
The robust and monumental figures of the Virgin and Child in Leonardo's Madonna and Child with Saint Anne and the Infant Saint John are reminiscent of ______.
Greek pedimental sculpture
allowed manuscripts and books to be mass-produced at affordable costs
Gutenberg Press
In Raphael's Stanza della Segnatura, he reconciled the philosophies and teachings of Plato and Aristotle. Which of the following have also been reconciled?
Humanism and Christianity
the action of attacking or assertively rejecting cherished beliefs and institutions or established values and practices.
Iconoclasm
Which of the following was the mother church for the Jesuits in Rome?
Il Gesu
Baroque (4 components)
Light, Theatrically, Drama, Movement/Motion
list of propositions for an academic disputation
Luther's 95 Theses
1517
Luthers 95 theses started protestant reformation
The major center for artistic development in the High Renaissance was __________.
Rome
The Sistine Chapel ceiling represents which of the following themes?
The chronology of Christianity
Who was the Venetian painter who created dynamic compositions, often by means of swirling clouds and fitful light?
Tintoretto
After Bellini's death in 1516, ______ became the official painter of the Republic of Venice.
Titian
Discuss the popularity of non-traditional imagery, such as witches.
artist couldn't paint what they wanted to paint so they turned to the most dark thing they could think of
Titian's Meeting of Bacchus and Ariadne was most likely inspired by _________.
classical art
What are three major characteristics of Baroque Art?
dynamism, movement, tension
What is Genre Painting?
ordinary painting of ordinary people
What is linear perspective?
parallel lines appear to converge in the distance
Visible in his David, rather than concentrating his efforts on ideal beauty, the artist Michelangelo focused on ________.
pent-up emotion
Titian's altarpiece, the Madonna of the Pesaro Family, differed from High Renaissance compositions in central Italy in the _________.
placement of the figures on a steep diagonal
the ability of any material, object, or design to change or transform
plasticity
How did Protestant views of art affect artistic production in the Netherlands?
protestant thought having religious art was wrong so production decreased
What did Hans Holbein the Younger incorporate in his work?
robust characterization, strong gaze, dramatic silhouette
exaggerated chiaroscuro, translated as "dark matter," it is often characterized by a small and concentrated light source in the painting or what appears to be an external "spotlight" directed as a very specific point in the composition
tenebrism
How did they respond to the Reformation?
the counter reformation formed
What is counter-reformation?
the period of Catholic resurgence that was initiated in response to the Protestant Reformation
Among Protestant reformers, what were the chief complaints about the Church hierarchy?
the scandalous life of the clergy, anyone could have a direct relationship with god
Michelangelo went beyond self-contained statues in his David by _______.
turning his head
In his Assumption of the Virgin, Titian used _______ to create intensity and drama.
vibrant color
The cleaning of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling initially shocked art historians because it revealed ________.
vivid colors
Describe the role of female artists in this period.
women weren't allowed to be trained which made it hard to be a good artist