Question 1

The most outstanding examples of the new Flemish style of painting included all of the following EXCEPT

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A)  Giovanni Bellini.
B)  Jan van Eyck.
C)  Hans Memling.
D)  Rogier van der Weyden.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Which are some of the reasons for Ghiberti's victory in the competition of 1401?

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A)  His relief was less expensive to cast and more monumental than Brunelleschi's.
B)  His relief was less expensive and more graceful.
C)  His relief was more expensive, but also more elegant.
D)  His relief was more monumental, more original, and he had political connections.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 3

Which of the following is a correct match?

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A)  Masaccio - Famous Men and Women
B)  Brunelleschi - one-point perspective
C)  Castagno - Holy Trinity
D)  Alberti - medal of John VIII Palaeologus
E)  Mantegna - Rucellai PalaceF) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 4

Which is NOT a new,Renaissance feature of Masaccio's Holy Trinity?

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A)  a barrel-vault with coffers
B)  architectural forms established by Brunelleschi
C)  donors
D)  a memento mori
E)  one-point perspectiveF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 5

The subject of Man in a Red Turban is believed to be

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A)  Cosimo de Medici.
B)  Jan van Eyck.
C)  Philip the Bold.
D)  Rogier van der Weyden.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 6

Match the artist with the work.

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A)  Robert Campin -Ghent Altarpiece
B)  Botticelli -Mérode Altarpiece
C)  Rogier van der Weyden - St.Luke Depicting the Virgin
D)  Ghirlandaio -Portinari AltarpieceE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

The medal of John VIII Palaeologus was cast by

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A)  Alberti.
B)  Matteo de' Pasti.
C)  the Byzantine emperor.
D)  Pisanello.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Which is NOT a feature of Bruni's tomb?

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A)  Its sculptor was Marzocco.
B)  Lions are a part of its iconography.
C)  It merges Christian and Classical motifs.
D)  The effigy of Bruni lies on a bier.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 9

Grisaille means

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A)  imitation sculpture.
B)  gesso.
C)  foreshortening.
D)  contrapposto.
E)  oil painting.F) C) and E)
G) All of the above A

Question 10

Leonardo Bruni was

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A)  a humanist.
B)  chancellor of Florence.
C)  a historian.
D)  all of these: a humanist, a historian, and chancellor of Florence.
E)  None of these answers is correct.F) B) and C)
G) C) and E)

Question 11

________ is credited with the Renaissance invention of linear perspective.

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A)  Ghiberti
B)  Brunelleschi
C)  Uccello
D)  Leonardo da VinciE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 12

Which is NOT a feature of the Hospital of the Innocents?

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A)  arcades
B)  round arches
C)  Doric columns
D)  pediments
E)  baysF) All of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 13

The Camera Picta (or Camera degli Sposi) of the Ducal Palace in Mantua decorated

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A)  an audience chamber.
B)  the chapel.
C)  a room for a wedding.
D)  the marchesa's private study.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 14

Masaccio

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A)  maintained strict monochrome paintings and avoided contrast in light and dark.
B)  used complex, dramatic settings.
C)  embellished his scenes with sumptuous drapery.
D)  clearly defined his light sources so that shadows were logical and realistic.E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 15

The frescoes of the Camera Picta of the Ducal Palace in Mantua were painted by

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A)  Fra Filippo Lippi.
B)  Andrea Mantegna.
C)  Leonardo da Vinci.
D)  Sandro Botticelli.E) All of the above
F) A) and B) B

Question 16

The artist that refined oil painting with techniques including mixing pigment with linseed oil and using tiny brushes was

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A)  Jan van Eyck.
B)  Paolo Uccello.
C)  Gentile da Fabriano.
D)  Leonardo da Vinci.E) A) and C)
F) All of the above A

Question 17

Which best describes Renaissance humanism?

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A)  study of human nature
B)  human-based culture
C)  revival of Classical texts
D)  a Christian biasE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

The term paradiso as used in reference to Ghiberti's doors means

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A)  the Garden of Eden.
B)  the illustration of Dante.
C)  the space between a cathedral and its baptistery.
D)  the dome of the cathedral.
E)  the dome of the baptistery.F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 19

Which author goes with which text?

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A)  Dante - History of the Florentine People
B)  Brunelleschi - Commentarii
C)  Alberti - Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects
D)  Masaccio - De Pictura (On Painting) 
E)  Bruni - Laudatio of the City of FlorenceF) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT a correct match?

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A)  Rimini - Tempio Malatestiano
B)  Brancacci Chapel - Florence
C)  Sant'Andrea - Mantua
D)  Gattamelata - Ravenna
E)  Sir John Hawkwood - Florence CathedralF) A) and C)
G) C) and E)

Exam 13: The Early Renaissance

The most outstanding examples of the new Flemish style of painting included all of the following EXCEPT

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Which are some of the reasons for Ghiberti's victory in the competition of 1401?

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Which of the following is a correct match?

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Which is NOT a new,Renaissance feature of Masaccio's Holy Trinity?

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The subject of Man in a Red Turban is believed to be

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Match the artist with the work.

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The medal of John VIII Palaeologus was cast by

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Which is NOT a feature of Bruni's tomb?

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Grisaille means

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Leonardo Bruni was

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________ is credited with the Renaissance invention of linear perspective.

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Which is NOT a feature of the Hospital of the Innocents?

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The Camera Picta (or Camera degli Sposi) of the Ducal Palace in Mantua decorated

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Masaccio

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The frescoes of the Camera Picta of the Ducal Palace in Mantua were painted by

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The artist that refined oil painting with techniques including mixing pigment with linseed oil and using tiny brushes was

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Which best describes Renaissance humanism?

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The term paradiso as used in reference to Ghiberti's doors means

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Which author goes with which text?

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