Arts and humanities
There are four statues by Michelangelo in the great grotto. what were they originally designed for
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Which of the following features could be found in more exotic grottoes
A fountain or pool
What original character did the mercenary replace in the image above
A second woman
What is Mannerism?
A style from the 16th century that suggested elegance, self-awareness, and sometimes artificial grace.
There are four statues by Michelangelo in the great grotto. what were they originally designed for?
A tomb for pope julius
What was Bronzino's real name?
Agnolo di Cosimo
What was Bronzinos real name
Agnolo di cosimo
What is Correggio's most famous piece?
Assumption of the Virgin.
Which of these artists designed the Great Grotto in Boboli Gardens?
Buontalenti.
Which of these architects developed the St. Peter's basilica that exists today, and what were his changes from the original design?
Carlo Maderno extended the nave to 636 feet, and added a new facade.
What does the sensous quality of this piece suggest was its inspiration
Classic mythical beauty as well as flesh and blood beauty
Who's the artist
Clovio
What artistic skills are best represented in the image above
Color and form
the portrait below showcases Bronzinos ability to use formal effect with his choice of ___________and setting yet conveys the ________ demeanor of the subject
Costume and haughty
The image above was painted shortly before Giorgiones
Death
Correggio was known for creating _________ and ____________ effects.
Dramatic; theatrical.
What is the main focus of mannerism
Expressing beauty
What is the main focus of mannerisms
Expressing beauty
Which of the following artist only produced four out of five paintings
Giorgione
Who was titian most inspired by
Giorgione
Which of the following best illustrates Tinoretto's planning techniques?
He created a small scale model with wax figures.
What is Bramante credited with?
He introduced the High Renaissance style of architecture.
How did Bramante bring about the High Renaissance style of architecture despite his slow beginnings?
He understood classical architecture and gave it a fresh look
How does the artist use light in the image above?
He uses one natural and one supernatural light source.
Which of the following is the primary characteristic of Mannerism?
Intricate compositions, sophisticated elegant features, and fearless manipulations or distortions of formal conventions
Why was it so shocking when Pope Julius II wanted to demolish St. Peter's Basilica?
It was considered to be one of the holiest sights in Europe
Why was it so shocking when Pope Julius II wanted to demolish St. Peter's basilica?
It was considered to be one of the holiest sights in Europe
What is the name of the painting below
Madonna with the long neck
What French artist was influenced by the image above
Manet
Which of the following is Giorgione most well know for
Pastorals
Who is the artist and what is the title of the piece above?
Pontormo, Entombment
Which of these best describes the view of the image above
Powerful spiraling upward motion
What technique of Leonardo da Vinci's is demonstrated in the fresco seen above
Sfumato
What are some of the inconsistencies depicted in Entombment? (above)
Some of the figures are pressed into the foreground, while others seem to levitate
What are some of the inconsistencies depicted in Entombment? (above)
Some of the figures are pressed into the foreground, while others seem to levitate.
The centralized plan of ___________ is similar to the early Christian shrines which were built over martyr's relics.
Tempietto
What scene is depicted in Feast in the House of Levi?
The Biblical event of the Last Supper
Why is the painting above considered a hallmark of 16th century painting?
The architectural details, vibrant and vivid colors, theatrical and realistic
Why was the painting above so controversial?
The heads of the Inquisition felt it was offensive, unfocused, and blasphemous.
Which of the following sentences contains the correct usage for virtuosity
The musicians showed extreme virtuosity in their range.
Why did Bramante's plans for the St. Peter's Basilica never come to fruition?
The pope died and political unrest followed
Why did Bramante's plans for the St. Peter's Basilica never come to fruition?
The pope died and political unrest followed.
What is the name of the painting above
The tempest
The painting below uses similar lighting techniques to The Last Supper, and both were painted by which artist?
Tintoretto
Who painted the image above
Titian
What was Tintoretto's painting goal in The Last Supper?
To combine Titian's color with Michelangelo's drawing.
All of the following encompass the style of Mannerism except _________.
Using simplistic subjects.
Fidelity
What does the dog in the image above represent
The stepped Doric columns and the frieze
What is one major contributing feature to the Tempietto?
a small tomb built by Bramante, in the courtyard of San Pietro in Montorio
What is the Tempietto, seen below?
Venus of Urbino
What is the title of this image
The pain became the hallmark of ceiling decoration in Italy
What significance did the painting above have on the future of art in Italy?
Michelangelo
Which artist carve the four marble statues on the building below?
Bramante
Who is pictured below
What type of plan was used in the Tempietto?
a centralized plan with the tall drum
What is a grotto?
a recess typically made of irregular stones and covered with artificial foliage
The artist that painted the image below became_______________________.
court painter for the Medici family
Mannerism has been interpreted as an artistic expression of the unsettled _______ and ___________ conditions in Europe.
political; religious
How are the emotional aspects of the fresco above expressed?
through the odd pose, the scale of the piece, as well as the contrasting colors