art history

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In The French Ambassadors, Holbein has painted the two French ambassadors to England through the lens of which school of thought?

Humanism

Bernini's statue of David differs from his predecessors by showing David in what moment?

In the heat of combat

Many aspects of El Greco's works, such as the placement of elongated figures in an undefined space, are characterized as what style?

Mannerist

The quiet and contemplative paintings of Francisco de Zurbaran were well suited to the needs of his patrons, which were primarily who?

Monastic orders

In northern Europe of this period, the expansion in genre painting- landscapes, portraits, still lifes- was accompanied by what new element?

Moralizing reminders of human vices

What two elements was Bernini required to incorporate into his design for the area in front of Saint Peter's?

Obelisk and fountain

Which artist had traveled to Italy yet chose not to incorporate classical elements into his work?

Pieter Bruegel

The Baroque element of Bernini's sculptural art is most evident in which aspect of his David?

face

Which of the following everyday objects depicted in Money-Changer and His Wife is NOT a symbol of religion commonly appearing in Netherlandish art?

gold coins

The use of dark settings in Caravaggio's paintings is referred to by what art historical term?

tenebrism


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