Art History

The neo platonic ideals of the Medici circle were most congenial to the thinking of which of the following artists

Michelangelo

The term terribilitia is most often used to refer to

Michelangelo

Which sculptor believed that the artist must proceed by first finding the idea- the image- locked in the stone and then release it by chipping away the stone

Michelangelo

In raphaels stanza Della segnatura, he reconciled the philosophies and teachings of Plato and Aristotle which of the following have also been reconciled?

Paganism and christianity

The dome Bramante designed for St Peter's in Rome would have resembled which of the following?

Pantheon, Rome

Who was Raphael's teacher?

Perugino

Which artist that did a series of six paintings showing seasonal charges

Peter Bruegel

Titians 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

How has michaeanelgo portrayed David?

With stern watchfulness before the battle

In Leonardo's Last Supper, the curved pediment above the head of Christ represents which of the following?

A halo

Which of the following was one of the favorite compositional devices of painters of the high renaissance

A pyramid

How did Leonardo break traditional iconography in the last supper

By the placement of judas on the same side as christ and the other disciples

Titians meeting of bacchus and Ariadne was most likely inspired by

Classical art

Which artist painted groups of soaring figures on the dome of Parma cathedral that seemed to ascend through rings of cloud into the sky itself

Correggio

Who created knight death and devil

Dürer

Based on this which of the following would describe Leonardo's conceptualization of the figures from his Last Supper?

Each figure was individualized

Why is Saint Anthony prominently featured in the isenheim altarpiece

His association with diseases and miraculous cures

In bruegels Netherlandish proverbs the artist has depicted the Netherlandish obesssion with proverbs. The scene is busy with a topsy turvy multiplicity of figures and activities. It is reminiscent which of the following artists

Bosch

Who commissioned the tempietto

Ferdinand and isabella of spain

Hans Holbein a master portraitist combines realism with monumental composition and sculpturesque form. Which of the following traditions does this describe

Flemish and italian

The destruction of images in German cities that occurred in the 1520s is known as the

Great Iconoclasm

The Protestant concern about the role of religious imagery was in many cases outright hostile. Martin Luther spoke about destroying images. This destruction of religious imagery also occurred during the Byzantine period. Which of the following defines this act?

Iconoclasm

What is an Arcadian reverie

Idyllic olace of rural, rustic peace and simplicity

Michaelangelo description of David he presents a perfect body with an attuned mind, prepared and ready for action. How would you describe this?

It is a combination of athletic tension and psychological insight

Of the following who was one of the most important roman patrons of Michelangelo

Julius II

Of the following, who was one of the most important Roman patrons of Michelangelo?

Julius II

In Grünewalds Isenheim Altarpiece the artist has used specific references, saints and symbols to depict pain, suffering, and salvation and redemption. Which of the following symbols can be interpreted to mean the son of god?

Lamb

In el grecos burial of count orgaz the artist has successfully merged his early and late styles he combined elongated figures and rich color in this one work. Which of the following describes his early and late styles?

Late Byzantine and venetian 16th centrury

Why is Dürer compared to Leonardo? How is he different

Like: wrote theoreticls trestises on subject, maintained careful onservstions was essential for any artist and his endeavor. However unlike Leo he published his stuff

In hunters in the snow which of the following also describes the seasons and might have been influent in the conception of this work?

Limbourg brothers Les Tres riches heures du duc de berry

In allegory of law and grace, the artist has depicted the differences between the Roman Catholic Church and the followers of Martin Luther. The artist who created this woodcut was dubbed with the title, "painter of the reformation" who is the artists

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Which of the following made up the territory known as the Netherlands in the 16th century

Luxembourg, holland, and belgium

The personal tastes of the court of Francis I ran to the elegant, erotic, and unorthodox. Which of the following styles would most appeal to this king and his court

Mannerism

Leonardo painted the virgin of the rocks, and it is said this work is a masterpiece in expressing emotional states. He modeled the figures with light and shadow-- a technique he learned from earlier works. Which 15th century Italian artist would have influenced Leonardo?

Masaccio

In Pieter Aertsen's meat still-life, the artist has created what appears to be a descriptive genre scene, a butchers shop displaying its products as well as fish and pretzels. This work has embedded within it which of the following

Religious references

The major center for artistic development in the high renaissance was

Rome

Which of the following sculptural conventions did michelangelo use for the figure of Moses in order to create an expression of awful wrath

The bukgimg muscles and swollen veins of the figure

The Sistine ceiling represents which of the following themes?

The chronology of chrisitianity

How did Michelangelo's David become a political statement?

The placement of fugure near the west door of the palazzo della signoria

In the money changer and his wife by Quentin Massys, the artist has given us an image of a professional man transacting business. Massys has provided insight into which of the following

The secular life of the netherlands

Which painter created dynamic compositions, often by means of swirling clouds and fitful light

Tintoretto

His remarkable sense of color and his ability to convey light through color emerge in the altarpiece, assumption of the virgin, who was the artist?

Titian