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Which of the following would support the argument that the Well of Moses created by Claus Sluter did not actually spout water?

Carthusian commitment to silence would preclude any sound-making device.

____ are portraits of individuals that accompany religious scenes and became very popular in the 15th century.

Donor portraits

What does the fountain created by Claus Sluter for the cloister of Chartreuse de Champmol symbolize?

Everlasting life

created the first known Western portrait where the sitter looks directly at the viewer

Jan Van Eyck

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Jan van Eyck

Who was the noble patron who commissioned Les Très Riches Heures?

Jean, Duke of Berry

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Manuscript illumination

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Martin Schongauer

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Rogier van der Weyden

In Martin Schongauer's engraving, he created distinctions of tonal values and textures. He distinguished between skin and cloth, feather and fur. Which of the following is the title of Martin Schongauer's engraving?

Saint Anthony Tormented by Demons

Jan van Eyck's Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife contains many symbols. Which of the following is an allusion to fidelity?

The dog

Which art form grew in popularity partially because of its ability to memorialize the sitter?

portraiture

In the calendar pages of Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, scenes of courtly life alternate with ____.

seasonal tasks

By including ____ Hugo van der Goes revived medieval pictorial devices.

small background scenes and a varied scale of figures

Enhancing its meaning, the Portinari Altarpiece contains small scenes, such as ____, in the background.

the arrival of the magi