Art Appreciation Exam 3 CH 8,9,10
Caravaggio
Artemisia Gentileschi was one of the followers of
During
Bernini's David represents the moment before, during, or after his confrontation of Goliath?
He eliminated isles
For Sant' Andrea in Mantua, Alberti deviated from the traditional basilca plan, which was
Deflation of the status of the court artist
From the artists perspective, what was the subject of the Las Meninas?
Poetic Themes
Giorgione's paintings are known for their
An exacting rendering of pain
Grunwalds Isenheim Altarpiece is characterized by
Illusionistically continuing the church's architecture
How did Fra Abadrea Pozzo create the illusion of Heaven opening above the ceiling for Sant'Ignazio?
Light source from outside picture
How did Masaccio create a sense of bulk for his fingers in the Tribute Money?
Depicting animals in variety of angles, esp. foreshadowing
How does Gentile da Fabriano reconcile the Adoration of the Magi w/ trends in Florentine?
He places Peter behind the gospel writers
How does the Durers Four Apostles reveal his Lutheran sentiments?
At the foot of the cross
In Masaccio's Holy Trinity, the vanishing point can be found
Gothic Intricacy
In Riemenschneiders Assumption of the Virgin, he successfully incorporated
Mirror
In the Jan Van Eycks Giovanni Arnolfini & His Bride, which of the following is an allusion to God?
Seasonal tasks
In the calendar pages of Les Tres Riches Hueres scenes of courtly life alternate with
Harmonic proportions achieved beauty in architecture
Leon Batista Alberti believed that
Sfumato
Leonardo da Vinci's paintings are characterized by
Annibale Carracci
Poussin's painting is most like the work of (Hint: He has a school.)
Donatello
The classical principle of contrapposto was reintroduced by the sculptor
Brunelleschi
The development of linear perspective during the Renaissance is credit to
A triumphal arch and a temple front
The facade of Alberti's Sant' Andrea combines
Caterina Van Hemessen
The first known Northern European self-portrait by a woman
Michaelangelo
The term terribilitia is most often used to refer to
Caravaggio, Tintoretto, and Michaelangelo
The work of which three artists influenced Rubens' Elevation of the Cross?
Mathematical Application to pictorial organization
Trinity, embodies 2 principal Renaissance interest, 1. realism based on observation & 2.
Concave and Convex
What types of shapes did Borromini employ at San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane?
Landscapes
What was Claude Lorrain is known for?
Camera Obscura
What was Vermeer known to use to get the exacting details in his paintings?
Humility of civic pride and responsibility
Which Renaissance traits are evident in the 1401 competition in Florence?
Pontormo
Which artist displayed Mannerist characteristics?
English King Charles I
Which famous and power individual did Can Dyck paint?
Presenting several episodes in a single frame
Which of the following describes the Medieval narrative method?
A book of hours
Which of the following is a manifestation of the commitment to private prayer?
Jean, Duke of Berry
Who was the noble patron who commissioned Les Tres Riches Hueres?
Balance and worldly and spiritual concerns
Quinten Massy's Money-Changed and his Wife warns viewers to
Figures that appear in encorche, the representation of figures in actions, his work for the Medici (all)
The Florentine Pollaiulo is known for
The fear of empty space
The Latin term horror vacui refers to
Nobility, please try, seasonal tasks
The calendar in Les Tres Riches Hueres de Duc berry depicts
Classical
What is the best description for Annibale Carraci's style?
Deaths head as momento mori
What anamorphic element appears in Holbeins French Ambassadors?
Rustication
What appears on the ground floor of the Palazzo Medici-Riccardi?
Vanitas and momento mori
What are some terms associated with still-life painting?
Lighter tonalities, subtle modeling and chiaroscuro, pyramidal composition
What are the characteristics of Raphael's style?
Mousetrap, sword, water basin & Towel (all)
What are the elements of the iconographical program in the Merode Alterpiece?
Violets, Roses, Lillie's
What are the flowers associated with the Virgin?
Painting in the dark matter
What does tenebrism mean?
Power to the absolute monarch
What does the palace at Versailles symbolize?
The naked figure of Isaac
What is a classical reference on Ghibertis 1401 competition panel?
Tenebrism
What is a definitive characteristic of the 17th century Italian architecture?
Masterful use of light and shadow, Protestant interpretations of scripture, and penetration images of the human soul (all)
What was Rembrandt known forever what were the characteristics of his paintings?
Alberti
Which of the following architects wrote influential treatises on painting and architecture?
Tintoretto
Which painter created dynamic compositions, often by means of swirling clouds and Fitful light?
Leonardo da Vinci
Who said that he could "contrive various and endless means of offense and defense"?
Ghiberti
Who was the winner of the famous competition for the bronze doors of the Florence Baptistery?
Ghiberti
Who won the 1401 competition to design the Baptistery doors for the Cathedral of Florence?
To encourage self-sacrifice in the face of potential war
Why did the Florentine leaders select the Sacrifice of Isaac as the theme of the 1401 contest?
Committed to silence
Why is it unlikely that the Well of Moses by Claud Sluter spouted water?
