art online chapter 17
The Rococo style is typically most closely associated with the
French aristocracy.
Where is the vanishing point in Masaccio's The Holy Trinity? Masaccio.png
belowe the base of the cross
In addition to his role as an artist, Peter Paul Reuben was also a
diplomat.
What characteristic of Baroque art can be seen in Caravaggio's The Conversion of St. Paul? caravaggio.png
dramatic use of light
Michelangelo's David has a naturalistic pose, set in contrapposto, demonstrating the influence of
greek sculpture
Peter Paul Ruben's emphasis on anatomy and musculature, and sculptural approach to painted form in The Raising of the Cross reflect the strongest influence of which artist?
michelangelo
What type of painting is this? vanderHamen.png
still life
Who encouraged Sandro Botticelli's use of Neoplatonist philosophy in The Birth of Venus?
the Medici family
hat classical model is the basis for the Villa Rotonda?
the Pantheon
What detail of Pieter Bruegel's Hunters in the Snow recall's the tradition of medieval calendars? Bruegel.png
the depiction of hunting in winter
What Renaissance interest is best demonstrated by this drawing from Leonardo da Vinci's notebook? Leonardosketch.png
the desire to understand the physical world
Which encouraged the shift toward genre and still-life painting in the seventeenth century?
the dutch middle class
How did Giotto's work signal the shift toward Renaissance humanism? Giotto.png
the emphasis on human physicality and emotion.
What about Rembrandt van Rijn's Return of the Prodigal Son suggests a genre painting?
the everyday human interaction
What effect is achieved through Masaccio's use of linear perspective in The Holy Trinity? Masaccio.png
the illusion of a three-dimensional architectural space
What distinguishes the Rococo style of Jean Honore Fragonard's Happy Accidents of the Swing from paintings int he Baroque period?
the playful nature of the subject matter.