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Which artist created the first known western portrait in which that the sitter look directly at the viewer?
Jan Van Eyck
Hugo van der Goes revived medieval pictorial devices by including what component?
Joyful angels and muted colors
What characteristic compositional technique does Leonardo use to unite the figures in Madonna of the Rocks?
Pryamidal groups
In Jan Van Eyck's 'Giovanni Arolfini and his wife' Which of the following elements is an allusion to fedelity?
The mirror
In his David, how does Michelangelo break away from the self containment of earlier standing statues?
Turning his head towards adversary
What naturalistic details are evident among international gothic style conventions in Gentile da Fabriano's adoration of the Magi?
Animals shown from a variety of angels and convincing for shortening.
The first known northern European self-portrait by a woman is purportedly by which artist?
Caterina van Hemessen
In what medium did Duerer create his Melancholia I?
Engraving
Which artist introduced the contrapposto pose to quattrocento sculpture on his representation of Saint Mark?
Donatello
Who created this statue of David for the palazzo Medici?
Donatello
Cross hatching is a device used in which artistic genre?
Engraving
Which characteristic of Duccio's figures in the Maesta originated Byzantine art?
Formality and symmetry
In 1305, the college of Cardinals elevated a pope from which of the following countries leading to the Great Schism?
France
The hundred years was primarily involved with what two kingdoms?
France and England
In Riemenschneiders Assumption of the Virgin, the artist successfully incorporated which of the following elements?
Gothic intricacy
Which mode of thinking inspired the leading familities and many artist of the early renaissance in Italy?
Humanism
What is significant about the landscape depiction in Konrad Witz's miraculous draft of fish?
It shows a specific place on the shore of Lake Geneva
The illusionism found in the French manuscript painting was influenced by contact with which area?
Italy
Which late midevil Italian painting constitutes The first landscape painting since antiquity?
Lorenzetti peaceful country
Many aspects of El Greco's work such as the placement of elongated figures in an undefined space are characterized from what style?
Mannerism
What painting style takes its name from the importance of the hand of the artist in creating a work?
Mannerism
What influence that Raphael to indicate a self portrait in the reflection on a brass finish in his painting of Pope Leo X?
Netherlandish art
A great achievement of Les Tres Riches Heuresis that it made manuscripts More closely resemble which art form?
Panel paintings
In his David, rather than concentrating on his efforts on achieving the standards of ideal beauty Michelangelo prioritized what aspect?
Pent up Emotion
Amid the realism of the earthly realm in burial of count orgaz, El Greco's carful delineation of individual features reveals his talent for what genre?
Perspective
Which was the dominant European power at the end of the 16th century, controlling an empire of vast extent?
Spain
What principle renaissance interest is embodied in Masaccios Holy Trinity alongside realism based on observation?
The application of the new science perspective
Which artist trend contributed to the decentralization of religious practice?
The book of hours
The council of Trent in 1545, was part of which wider historical phenomenon?
The counter reformation
In his assumption of the Virgin, what did Titian use to create intensity and drama?
Vibrant color
What is the physical format of Hieronymus Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights?
Triptych