Art Ch.17

The term terribilita is most often used to refer to__

Michelangelo

Which of the following artists was most comfortable with the Neo-Platonic ideas of the Medici circle?

Michelangelo

The dome Bramante designed for St. Peters in Rome would have resembled which of the following?

Pantheon, Rome

Who was Raphaels teacher?

Perugino

PaulIII convened the Council of Trent in 1545. It was part of which of the following?

The Counter-Reformation

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

The bulging muscles and swollen veins of the figure

Meeting of Bacchus and Ariadne by Titian was most likely inspired by__?

Classical art

In Leonardos Last Supper, the numerous sketches and studies he made for the work indicated how carefully he thought about this work as a complete entity representing the entire story and its theme. Based on this which of the following would describe leonardos conceptualization of the figures from his last supper?

Each figure was individualized

Who commissioned the Tempietto?

Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain

The Jesuits primary church in Rome was__?

II Gesu

An Arcadian Reverie is ____?

Idyllic place of rural, rustic peace and simplicity

Who was instrumental in transforming the Mantua court into an important center for art and learning?

Isabella dEste

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

Increasingly artists of the High Renaissance paid particular attention to the subjects personality and psychic state. This could also be said to describe the portraiture of which of the following artists?

Raphael

The major center for artistic development in the High Renaissance was___

Rome

How did Micelangelos David become a political statement?

The placement of figure near the west door of the Palazzo della Signoria

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

Tintoretto

A remarkable sense of color and ability to convey light through color emerge in the altarpiece, Assumption of the Virgin. Who is the artist?

Titian

In Leonardos Last Supper, the curved pediment above the head of Christ represents which of the following?

halo

Which of the following was one of the favorite compositional devices of painters of the High Renaissance?

pyramid

What theme is represented throughout the Sistine ceiling?

the chronology of Christianity

In Michaelangelo's Creation of Adam, God and Adam confront each other in the primordial void. Adam is part of the earth while the Lord transcends the earth. Which of the following interpretations best describes this depiction?

the humanist interpretation of the event

How has Michelangelo portrayed David?

with stern watchfulness before the battle