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