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Which is the best match? |
| | A) | Hobbes -- astronomy |
| | B) | Copernicus -- political philosophy |
| | C) | Galileo -- biology |
| | D) | Kepler -- heliocentrism |
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Which is the best match? |
| | A) | Philip IV -- Habsburg |
| | B) | Charles I -- Protector |
| | C) | Louis XIII -- the Sun King |
| | D) | Cromwell -- Stuart |
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Which is the most characteristic feature of Baroque style? |
| | A) | elongation |
| | B) | violent action |
| | C) | restraint |
| | D) | flat spaces |
| | E) | frontal figures |
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Which gained new status in the 17th century? |
| | A) | landscape, mythology, genre |
| | B) | portraiture, mythology, still life |
| | C) | landscape, portraiture, mythology |
| | D) | landscape, genre, still life |
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| 5 | |
The "Throne of Saint Peter" is |
| | A) | an elaborate chair in St. Peter's cathedral |
| | B) | a baldacchino |
| | C) | a reliquary |
| | D) | a triptych |
| | E) | an altarpiece |
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The two main shapes used by Bernini in front of Saint Peter's are |
| | A) | a square and a circle |
| | B) | a trapezoid and an oval |
| | C) | a rectangle and an oval |
| | D) | a trapezoid and a circle |
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A piazza is |
| | A) | an Italian pie |
| | B) | an Italian villa |
| | C) | an Italian costume |
| | D) | an Italian square |
| | E) | an Italian palace |
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Bernini's colonnades outside St. Peter's are made of |
| | A) | marble |
| | B) | travertine |
| | C) | tufa |
| | D) | concrete |
| | E) | stucco |
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| 9 | |
Which is by Borromini? |
| | A) | San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane |
| | B) | The Cornaro Chapel |
| | C) | the facade of the Louvre |
| | D) | Ile Gesù |
| | E) | all of the above |
| | F) | a, b, and c |
| | G) | none of the above |
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Which is true of the interior dome of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane? |
| | A) | it has square coffers only |
| | B) | it has square, hexagonal, and octagonal coffers |
| | C) | it has hexagonal, square, and cross-shaped coffers |
| | D) | it has hexagonal, octagonal and cross-shaped coffers |
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| 11 | |
The purpose of Louis XIV's Academy was to |
| | A) | educate artists in humanism |
| | B) | establish a national style |
| | C) | have a school for the court painters |
| | D) | teach the principles of Baroque style |
| | E) | revive the Socratic method |
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| 12 | |
Louis XIV moved the court to Versailles in |
| | A) | 1665 |
| | B) | 1660 |
| | C) | 1667 |
| | D) | 1650 |
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Which is the best match? |
| | A) | Poussin -- color -- Apollo -- Moderns |
| | B) | Rubens -- color -- Apollo -- Ancients |
| | C) | Poussin -- line -- Dionysos -- Moderns |
| | D) | Rubens -- color -- Moderns -- Dionysos |
| | E) | Poussin -- line -- Dionysos -- Ancients |
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| 14 | |
The landscape architect at Versailles was |
| | A) | Le Brun |
| | B) | Le Notre |
| | C) | Le Vau |
| | D) | Hardouin-Mansart |
| | E) | Colbert |
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The Greek god most closely associated with Louis XIV was |
| | A) | Zeus |
| | B) | Ares |
| | C) | Dionysos |
| | D) | Apollo |
| | E) | Poseidon |
| | F) | Hermes |
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