Ch 23 Midterm
From which source did Albrecht Altdorfer derive the landscape depiction appearing in his painting Battle of Issus? Group of answer choices A Roman floor mosaic A map in the Nuremberg Chronicle Cranach's prints promoting Lutheran ideology Lorenzetti's Allegory of Good Government
A map in the nuremberg chronicle
Who created Knight, Death, and the Devil? Group of answer choices Cranach the Elder Albrecht Dürer Jan Gossaert Jean Goujon
Albrecht Durer
Which of the following paintings cannot be viewed as a moralizing work pertaining to the materialism of earthly existence? Group of answer choices Aertsen, Butcher's Stall Bruegel the Elder, Hunters in the Snow Massys, Money-Changer and His Wife Bosch, Garden of Earthly Delights No new data to save. Last checked at 8:21pm
Bruegel the Elder, Hunters in the Snow
Which of the following everyday objects depicted in Money-Changer and His Wife is NOT a symbol of religion commonly appearing in Netherlandish art? Group of answer choices Jar with water Candlestick Rosary Gold coins
Gold coins
What construction material was used for the El Escorial complex? Group of answer choices Brick Imported timber Cement Granite
Granite
What is the size of Levina Teerlinc's portrait Elizabeth I as a Princess? Group of answer choices Life-size Half-life-size Wall height Miniature
Life size
Portals of Spanish Plateresque facades generally took what form? Group of answer choices Carved retable against blank stone wall Inset entrance amid colonnaded wall Carved retable against patterned stone walls Tall two-towered portal projecting from rusticated wall
Carved Retable against blank stone wall
The first known northern European self-portrait by a woman is purportedly by which artist? Group of answer choices Levina Teerlinc Judith Leyster Caterina van Hemessen Lavinia Fontana
Caterina van Hemessen
This first-known self-portrait of a woman artist is by which painter? (Painting is of herself painting on a canvas) Group of answer choices Lavinia Fontana Caterina van Hemessen Catherine of Bologna Levina Teerlinc
Caterina van Henessen
Saint Anthony and Saint Sebastian appear in Grünewald's Isenheim Altarpiece because of their association with what? Group of answer choices The Protestant Reformation The Virgin Mary Craft and artist guilds Disease and miraculous cures
Disease and miraculous cures
In what medium did Dürer create his Melancholia I? Group of answer choices Woodcut Engraving Etching Drawing
Engraving
The roof of the Château de Chambord is a product of which architectural style? Group of answer choices Mannerist country house Medieval fortified castle French Gothic residential Italian palazzo
French gothic residential
Aside from his skill at drawing, which earlier training contributed to Dürer's extraordinary proficiency in making engravings? Group of answer choices Blacksmith Cartographer Goldsmith Engineer
Goldsmith
During which conflict did bands of Calvinists destroy artworks in Catholic churches in the Netherlands? Group of answer choices Great Iconoclasm Counter-Reformation Thirty Years' War Saint Anthony's Fire
Great Iconoclasm
In The French Ambassadors, Holbein has painted the two French ambassadors to England through the lens of which school of thought? Group of answer choices Humanism Hermeticism Protestantism Rationalism
Humanism
What is the title of this painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder? (People on snowy hill walking down snowy hills) Group of answer choices Hunters in the Snow Skating on the Zenne Lesson of the Crows Witches' Sabbat
Hunters in the snow
Which artist created this tempera-and-oil portrait of Francis I? (Red background, huge torso on this man) Group of answer choices Joachim Patinir Levina Teerlinc Jean Clouet Hans Holbein the Younger
Jean Clouet
Which artist does Albrecht Dürer describe as a good landscape painter? Group of answer choices Albrecht Altdorfer Jean Clouet Joachim Patinir El Greco
Joachim Patinir
Which of the following historical figures is NOT considered a Christian humanist? Group of answer choices Desiderius Erasmus King Henry VIII Thomas More François Rabelais
King Henry VIII
The portrait Elizabeth I as a Princess, showing her as an elegant, formally attired young Elizabeth was created by which artist? Group of answer choices Albrecht Dürer Hans Holbein Levina Teerlinc Caterina van Hemessen
Levina Teerlinc
In Dürer's Melencolia I, what element is interpreted as an optimistic note suggesting that the artist can overcome depression? Group of answer choices Banner carried by bat Hanging hourglass Light above the horizon Tools of the artist
Light above the horizon
Which German artist is referred to by the title "painter of the Reformation"? Group of answer choices Matthias Grünewald Albrecht Dürer Lucas Cranach the Elder Hans Holbein
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Which artist provided the illustrations for Luther's translation of the Bible into German? Group of answer choices Hans Baldung Grien Lucas Cranach the Elder Albrecht Dürer Matthias Grünewald
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Which statement accurately describes the doctrinal differences between Protestantism and Catholicism regarding religious imagery? Group of answer choices Luther felt church decoration distracted viewers from their communication with god. Catholics felt church decoration distracted viewers from prayer and contemplation. Catholics advocated the destruction of religious images that were too lavish and ornate. Luther did not allow illustrations in his vernacular translation of the Bible. Flag question: Question 25
Luther felt church decoration distracted views from their communication with god
Many aspects of El Greco's works, such as the placement of elongated figures in an undefined space, are characterized as what style? Group of answer choices Medieval International Gothic Mannerist Romanesque
Mannerist
Which of the following individuals was not the subject of a portrait painted by Hans Holbein the Younger? Group of answer choices Henry VIII Thomas More Erasmus of Rotterdam Martin Luther
Martin Luther
In northern Europe of this period, the expansion in genre painting—landscapes, portraits, still lifes—was accompanied by what new element? Group of answer choices Overlay of overtly Catholic iconography Increase of training in trades depicted Interest in depicting foreign lands Moralizing reminders of human vices
Moralizing reminders of human vices
In Pieter Aertsen's Butcher's Stall, which element is a reference to a degenerate life? Group of answer choices Beggar and his son Oyster and mussel shells Fishes on platter Pretzels and wine
Oyster and mussel shells
Which foreign ruler controlled the region of the Netherlands in the 16th century and attempted to impose Catholicism on its entire population? Group of answer choices Elizabeth I Philip II Henry VIII Louis I
Philip II
Which saint, associated with the plague, has a prominent role in the Isenheim Altarpiece? Group of answer choices Saint Hildegard Saint Mark Saint Francis Saint Anthony
Saint Anthony
Which saint's story does Joachim Patinir subordinate to a wide and detailed landscape depiction in this painting? (Large cave thing with hole and lots of rolling green hills) Group of answer choices Saint Anthony Saint Giles Saint Jerome Saint Paul
Saint Jerome
Dürer shows his support for Protestant reforms by minimizing the presentation of which saint in this painting he made for the Nuremberg city hall? Group of answer choices Saint Mark Saint John the Evangelist Saint Peter Saint Paul
Saint Peter
Which Spanish city has El Greco depicted in this painting? (Green hills leading up to thundery clouds) Group of answer choices Barcelona Madrid Toledo Granada
Toledo
What is the physical format of Hieronymus Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights? Group of answer choices Triptych Mural Print Diptych
Triptych
Baldung's oil painting Three Ages of Woman and Death is a commentary on both the inevitability of death and what? Group of answer choices Vanitas Marriage Nudity Greed
Vanitas
Albrecht Altdorfer's landscape painting Battle of Issus is a reference to what contemporary conflict? Group of answer choices War of the Portuguese Succession Prayerbook Rebellion Wilhelm IV's campaign against the Ottoman Turks Henry VIII's campaign against the Romanians
Wilhelm IV's campaign against the Ottoman Turks
Which subject that became common in German art of the 16th century involved macabre scenes and female nudity? Group of answer choices Witchcraft Childbirth Martyrdom Funerals
Witchcraft
In his painting, Jean Clouet presents Francis I as what? Group of answer choices Revolutionary Worldly ruler Deeply pious figure Humble man
Worldly ruler
Which New Testament scene does Pieter Aertsen depict in the background of Butcher's Stall? Group of answer choices Flight into Egypt Crucifixion Annunciation Nativity
Flight into Egypt
Which European monarch was a patron of sculpture and the decorative arts, a passionate collector of paintings, and a builder on a grand scale, as well as declaring Protestantism illegal within his realm? Group of answer choices Francis I Louis XI Philip II Henry VIII
Francis I
Which monarch made a concerted effort to elevate his country's cultural profile by inviting esteemed Italian artists to his court? Group of answer choices Francis I Charles V Elizabeth I Henry VIII
Francis I
El Escorial is in which present-day country? Group of answer choices Italy Spain Morocco Portugal
Spain
Which was the dominant European power at the end of the 16th century, controlling an empire of a vast extent? Group of answer choices France Spain England Italy
Spain
Which of the following contemporary areas made up the territory known as the Netherlands in the 16th century? Group of answer choices Northern Italy, Holland, and Belgium Luxembourg, Holland, and Belgium Bavaria, Holland, and Belgium Switzerland, Holland, and Belgium
Luxembourg, Holland, Belgium
A work by which other artist inspired Gossaert's Neptune and Amphitrite? Group of answer choices Albrecht Dürer, Fall of Man Hans Baldung Grien, Witches' Sabbath Lucas Cranach the Elder, Judgment of Paris Hieronymus Bosch, Garden of Earthly Delights
Albrecht Durer, Fall of Man
Which artist had traveled to Italy yet chose not to incorporate classical elements into his work? Group of answer choices Hans Holbein Jan Gossaert Pieter Bruegel Albrecht Dürer
Pieter Bruegel
Amid the realism of the earthly realm in Burial of Count Orgaz, El Greco's careful delineation of individual features reveals his talent for what genre? Group of answer choices Perspective Still life Engraving Portraiture
Portraiture
From what body of knowledge did Pieter Bruegel the Elder draw the many vignettes in this painting? Group of answer choices Bible Fairytales Proverbs Laws
Proverbs
In Money-Changer and His Wife by Quentin Massys, what is the viewer warned against as being a distraction from religious life? Group of answer choices Pursuit of wealth Expensive garments Scientific experiments Reading books
Pursuit of wealth
Which component of the Cour Carrée of the Louvre can be considered a northern European feature rather than a reflection of Italian Renaissance architectural models? Group of answer choices Arcading on the ground story Steep roof and large windows Curved and angular pediments Precisely aligned windows
Steep roof and large windows