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Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper was commissioned to decorate the _________of the monastery of ...

Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper was commissioned to decorate the _________of the monastery of ...

Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper was commissioned to decorate the _________of the monastery of Santa Maria delle Grazie.
a. cloister
     b. chapel
c. refectory
    d. crypt

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________ commissioned Raphael to paint The School of Athens.

________ commissioned Raphael to paint The School of Athens.

________ commissioned Raphael to paint The School of Athens.
   a. Pope Julius II
   b. Pope Leo X
   c. The Medicis
   d. Cardinal Giulio de′ Medici

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Define schiacciato relief. (Multiple Choice)

Define schiacciato relief. (Multiple Choice)

Define schiacciato relief.
a. a combination high and low relief
b. a sunken relief
c. a high relief
d. a shallow relief

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_____________oversaw the design and construction of the dome of the Florence cathedral (15.3).

_____________oversaw the design and construction of the dome of the Florence cathedral (15.3).

_____________oversaw the design and construction of the dome of the Florence cathedral (15.3).
a. Verrocchio
b. Donatello
c. Filippo Brunelleschi
d. Lorenzo Ghiberti

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Define sacra conversazione. (Multiple Choice)

Define sacra conversazione. (Multiple Choice)

Define sacra conversazione.
a. a sermon
b. sacred conversation
c. act of patronage
d. religious conversion

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Andrea Mantegna’s St. Sebastian (15.48) shows the influence of __________paintings.

Andrea Mantegna’s St. Sebastian (15.48) shows the influence of __________paintings.

Andrea Mantegna’s St. Sebastian (15.48) shows the influence of __________paintings.
a. Spanish
b.Flemish
c. French
d. Dutch

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The church of Sant’ Andrea in Mantua (15.46) was modeled after ____________.

The church of Sant’ Andrea in Mantua (15.46) was modeled after ____________.

The church of Sant’ Andrea in Mantua (15.46) was modeled after ____________.
a. the Markets of Trajan
b. the Domus Aurea
c. the Roman Colosseum
d. the Basilica of Constantine

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Pilasters in the colossal order are _____________.

Pilasters in the colossal order are _____________.

Pilasters in the colossal order are _____________.
a. more than one story high
b. miniaturized
c. incorporate Corinthian columns
d. less than one story high

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Define tondo. (Multiple Choice)

Define tondo. (Multiple Choice)

Define tondo. 
a. a fresco
b. a square painting
c. a circular painting
d. a large painting

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The Ospegdale degli Innocenti (Hospital of the Innocents) (15.4) was designed by ________________. ...

The Ospegdale degli Innocenti (Hospital of the Innocents) (15.4) was designed by ________________. ...

The Ospegdale degli Innocenti (Hospital of the Innocents) (15.4) was designed by ________________.
a. Antonio del Pollaiuolo
b. Donatello
c. Masaccio
d. Filippo Brunelleschi

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Where is the Brancacci Chapel (15.26) located?

Where is the Brancacci Chapel (15.26) located?

Where is the Brancacci Chapel (15.26) located?
a. Rome
b. Florence
c. Venice
d. Padua

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23). a. the presence of the skeleton b. the incorporation of the donorsc. linear perspectived. the ...

23). a. the presence of the skeleton b. the incorporation of the donorsc. linear perspectived. the ...

23).
a. the presence of the skeleton
b. the incorporation of the donors
c. linear perspective
d. the use of fresco

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Donatello’s Equestrian Monument of Gattamelata (15.14) was his _________free-standing work in ...

Donatello’s Equestrian Monument of Gattamelata (15.14) was his _________free-standing work in ...

Donatello’s Equestrian Monument of Gattamelata (15.14) was his _________free-standing work in bronze.
a. largest
b. least Classical
c. lightest
d. smallest

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Which of the following artists were finalists in the competition for the bronze doors of the ...

Which of the following artists were finalists in the competition for the bronze doors of the ...

Which of the following artists were finalists in the competition for the bronze
 doors of the Florence Baptistery (15.16)?
 a. Brunelleschi and van Eyck
 b. Ghiberti and Giotto
 c. Brunelleschi and Ghiberti
d. Donatello and

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Donatello′s David (15.33) was commissioned by the ________family.

Donatello′s David (15.33) was commissioned by the ________family.

Donatello′s David (15.33) was commissioned by the ________family.
   a. Strozzi
   b. Borgia
   c. Pazzi
   d. Medici

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While Johann Gutenberg is credited with inventing movable type, the roots of printing come from ...

While Johann Gutenberg is credited with inventing movable type, the roots of printing come from ...

While Johann Gutenberg is credited with inventing movable type, the roots of printing come from ___________ traditions.
a. Roman
b. Greek
c. Egyptian
d. Near Eastern

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The church of St. Wolfgang (14.28) is located __________.

The church of St. Wolfgang (14.28) is located __________.

The church of St. Wolfgang (14.28) is located __________.
a. Austria
b. Spain
c. Italy
d. France

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In rendering his patron very realistically in Étienne Chevalier and St. Stephen (14.24), Jean ...

In rendering his patron very realistically in Étienne Chevalier and St. Stephen (14.24), Jean ...

In rendering his patron very realistically in Étienne Chevalier and St. Stephen (14.24), Jean Fouquet is following in the tradition of ____________painters.
a. Italian
b. German
c. French
d. Flemish

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One interpretation of Hieronymus Bosch’s The Garden of Earthly Delights (14.23) is that it ...

One interpretation of Hieronymus Bosch’s The Garden of Earthly Delights (14.23) is that it ...

One interpretation of Hieronymus Bosch’s The Garden of Earthly Delights (14.23) is that it references  _______.
a. baptism
b. marriage
c. alchemy
d. patronage

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Which of the following elements contribute to the “unsettling effect” of Hugo van der Goes’ ...

Which of the following elements contribute to the “unsettling effect” of Hugo van der Goes’ ...

Which of the following elements contribute to the “unsettling effect” of Hugo van der Goes’ The Portinari Altarpiece (14.2)?
a. the use of deeply saturated colors
b. the reference to Flanders in the landscape
c. the way that the figur

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The artist Hugo van der Goes was ____________.

The artist Hugo van der Goes was ____________.

The artist Hugo van der Goes was ____________.
a. Flemish
b. German
c. Italian
d. French

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Identify the significance of the mousetrap in Robert Campin’s Mérode Triptych (14.8).

Identify the significance of the mousetrap in Robert Campin’s Mérode Triptych (14.8).

Identify the significance of the mousetrap in Robert Campin’s Mérode Triptych (14.8).
a. It signifies the humble origins of Joseph and Mary.
b. It refers to Joseph’s craft as a carpenter.
c. It refers to a popular Flemish symbol popul

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7) is intended to look like ______________.

7) is intended to look like ______________.

7) is intended to look like ______________.
a. an ecclesiastical structure
b. a martyrium
c. a Roman villa
d. a town hall

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Melchior Broederlam’s Infancy of Christ (14.2) panels feature a characteristic of the ...

Melchior Broederlam’s Infancy of Christ (14.2) panels feature a characteristic of the ...

Melchior Broederlam’s Infancy of Christ (14.2) panels feature a characteristic of the International Gothic style: ______________.
a. lack of architecture
b. use of red
c. the realistic depiction of small details
d. idealized depi

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Which of the following statements about Jan van Eyck’s The Arnolfini Portrait (14.14), is true?

Which of the following statements about Jan van Eyck’s The Arnolfini Portrait (14.14), is true?

Which of the following statements about Jan van Eyck’s The Arnolfini Portrait (14.14), is true?
a. The identification of the couple is certain.
b. The portrait was painted to commemorate a wedding.
c. The portrait was painted to memor

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The International Gothic style is characterized by ________.

The International Gothic style is characterized by ________.

The International Gothic style is characterized by ________.
   a. a return to the Classical style
   b. an interest in luxury products enlivened with naturalistic details
c. an interest in Roman portraiture
d. the revival of woodcuts

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Define humanism. (Multiple Choice)

Define humanism. (Multiple Choice)

Define humanism.
      a. the study of religious texts and art
    b. the study of Gothic artists
    c. the study of ancient thought and art    
    d. the study of Renaissance texts and art

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Define polyptych. (Multiple Choice)

Define polyptych. (Multiple Choice)

Define polyptych.
    a. a pulpit
    b. a fresco
    c. a single paneled work
    d. a multipaneled work

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13) of the baptistery of San Giovanni mostly represent scenes from the life of _____________.

13) of the baptistery of San Giovanni mostly represent scenes from the life of _____________.

13) of the baptistery of San Giovanni mostly represent
    scenes from the life of _____________.
    a. St. Sebastian
    b. St. John the Baptist
    c. St. Stephen
    d. St. Christopher

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The artist Nicola Pisano executed important pulpits in ___________.

The artist Nicola Pisano executed important pulpits in ___________.

The artist Nicola Pisano executed important pulpits in ___________.
    a. Pisa
    b. Siena
    c. Florence
    d. Rome

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In the Arena (Scrovegni) Chapel (13.18) the patron is portrayed _____________.

In the Arena (Scrovegni) Chapel (13.18) the patron is portrayed _____________.

In the Arena (Scrovegni) Chapel (13.18) the patron is portrayed _____________.
    a. in the Lamentation scene
    b. as an angel
    c. as one of the members of the crowd
    d. offering his chapel to the Virgin

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The mural Good Government in the City (13.28) was executed in _______.

The mural Good Government in the City (13.28) was executed in _______.

The mural Good Government in the City (13.28) was executed in _______. 
a. encaustic
b. watercolor
c. fresco
d. oil

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In the Annunciation of the Death of the Virgin (13.23), Duccio employs an innovative use of ...

In the Annunciation of the Death of the Virgin (13.23), Duccio employs an innovative use of ...

In the Annunciation of the Death of the Virgin (13.23), Duccio employs an innovative use of __________.
a. allegory
b. tempera
c. color
d. architecture

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The artist Duccio di Buoninsegna came from the city of __________.

The artist Duccio di Buoninsegna came from the city of __________.

The artist Duccio di Buoninsegna came from the city of __________.
a. Venice
b. Pisa
c. Siena
d. Florence

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The Arena Chapel (13.18) in Padua is also known as the _______, after the patron who commissioned ...

The Arena Chapel (13.18) in Padua is also known as the _______, after the patron who commissioned ...

The Arena Chapel (13.18) in Padua is also known as the _______, after the patron who commissioned the project.
a. Scrovegni Chapel
b. Medici Chapel
c. Corsini Chapel
d. Brancacci Chapel

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22) is painted in _______. (Multiple Choice)

22) is painted in _______. (Multiple Choice)

22) is painted in _______.
a. watercolor
b. tempera
c. fresco
d. oil

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Giotto di Bondone’s teacher was _______.

Giotto di Bondone’s teacher was _______.

Giotto di Bondone’s teacher was _______.
a. Duccio di Buoninsegna
b. Vasari
c. Leonardo da Vinci
d. Cimabue

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Giotto was commissioned by ________ to paint the Arena Chapel in Padua.

Giotto was commissioned by ________ to paint the Arena Chapel in Padua.

Giotto was commissioned by ________ to paint the Arena Chapel in Padua.
   a. Enrico Scrovegni
   b. the city of Siena
   c. the city of Pisa
   d. the Visconti

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The Roettgen Pieta (12.60) is made of ____________.

The Roettgen Pieta (12.60) is made of ____________.

The Roettgen Pieta (12.60) is made of ____________.
    a. bronze
    b. gold
    c. wood
    d. marble

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The ______church is characteristic of German Gothic.

The ______church is characteristic of German Gothic.

The ______church is characteristic of German Gothic.
    a. Gothic
    b. hall
    c. country
   d. court

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