Art History 104: chapter 20
What tool was used by engravers to manually carve an image in a metal plate to produce in an engraving?
Burin
What illusionistic device is used by Jan Van Eyck, Petrus Christi's, and Hans Memling to extend a paintings space into the viewer's space ?
Convex mirror
Which group of artist were the 1st o employ oils extensively?
Flemish
What work did Jan Van Eyck create as the centerpiece for the vyd chapel in the church of Saint John the Baptist ?
Ghent Altarpiece
The skills needed to make the 15th century engravings used in printmaking were most similar to those of which artist?
Goldsmiths
What is the setting of the Diptych of Martin Van Nieuwenhove ?
Home of the patron
Which later Flemish painter was in admired in Italy for his detail realism and his depiction of human character ?
Hugo van def goes
Which aspect of the altar piece of the virgin Mary by Veit Stoss is most Informative about the appearance of ancient mid evil sculpture
It's polychromy
Which artist is known for great skill in the depiction of water effects?
Konrad Witz
In which work does the Flemish painter Dieric Bouts show in early interest in using linear perspective to create the illusion of death?
Last supper
Who was commissioned by the duke of berry to produce to work now known as Les Très Riches Heures ?
Limbourg brothers
The workshop of which artist provided the woodcut illustrations for the Nuremburg Chronicle ?
Michael Wolgemug
What is the function of accessories, furniture, and utensils and paintings by Flemish artists such as Robert Campin's ( master of flemalle) Meride Triptych ?
Religious symbols
Which of the following works cannot be said to have been created for private devotional use?
Riemenschneider, Assumption of the virgin
Which class of portraiture is represented by Giovanni Arnolfini and his wife?
Secular Portraiture
Which of the following statements about the production of wood cut is NOT true ?
The artist works to carve thin, fluid, and closely spaced lines in the wood block
What project was endowed by Philip the bold as a dynastic symbol of the power of the dukes of burgundy ?
The chartreuse de champmol in Dijon
What is the intended symbolism of the mixture of Romanesque and gothic architectural forms on the exterior of the Retable de Champmol ?
The coming of the new order under Christ.
What is the overall theme of the scenes of nobility in peasantry in the calendar pictures of Les Tres Heures ?
The compassion and generosity of the duke of Berry
What compensational device does Hugo van Der goes used to position the main characters at the center of the panel in the Portinari Altarpiece ?
Tilted ground
