Chapter 20 Images

Which of the following statements best describes these works?

All of the figures in both paintings touch or interact with one another.

What do the settings of these two paintings have in common with each other?

Both are triptychs, or three-panel paintings.

Which of the following best describes the altarpiece pictured here?

Elaborate, intricate, dynamic

How do the settings of these two paintings compare?

One setting appears to be a bedroom, the other in a shop.

Which statement most accurately describes this piece by the artist Tilman Riemenschneider?

The artist combines three-dimensional sculpture in the round with carvings into flatter surfaces

Which of the following describes these two paintings?

The central scenes take place in domestic interiors

This image shows facing pages from an illuminated, or decorated, manuscript. Which of the following best describes the scene on the left page?

The figure in the foreground sits in a room before a window that looks onto a scene in a church.

How does the page on the left compare to the page on the right?

The page on the right contains mainly text and decorative plant and animal designs.

Which of the following describes the composition of the figures in this painting?

The poses of Christ and the Virgin echo each other

Which of the following best describes the setting in which the scene takes place?

The setting is a shallow, enclosed space, and the figures conform to its boundaries.