 |
| 1 | |
Which artistic movement deliberately chose odd perspectives and twisted positions that called attention to the artists' technical efforts? |
| | |
|
|
|
| 2 | |
What artist demonstrated his mastery of easy grace, natural lighting, and above all dramatic use of color in paintings such as Martyrdom of St. Lawrence? |
| | |
|
|
|
| 3 | |
Who wrote The Book of the Courtier, the bible of courteous behavior? |
| | |
|
|
|
| 4 | |
Who wrote The Prince, which revolutionized political thought? |
| | |
|
|
|
| 5 | |
What famous painting introduced the half-length view to portraiture? |
| | |
|
|
|
| 6 | |
Who painted it? |
| | |
|
|
|
| 7 | |
What sculptor painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes? |
| | |
|
|
|
| 8 | |
Who painted School of Athens, a large fresco devoted to philosophy? |
| | |
|
|
|
| 9 | |
Name the Venetian High Renaissance artist who made the female nude and the landscape important elements of Western painting. |
| | |
|
|
|
| 10 | |
Who painted a version of the Madonna with a very long neck and a strange, elongated baby Jesus in her lap? |
| | |
|
|
|
| 11 | |
In what style is the above-mentioned oil-on-panel painting? |
| | |
|
|
|
| 12 | |
What is the only sculpture that we think Michelangelo signed? He created it when he was only twenty-one. |
| | |
|
|
|
| 13 | |
What biblical character was strongly associated with the city of Florence and the subject of a Michelangelo sculpture? |
| | |
|
|
|
| 14 | |
Who designed the Tempietto, a classically-influenced High Renaissance building created as a sculpture? |
| | |
|
|
|
| 15 | |
Who designed the famous dome of St. Peter's, which has influenced other domes ever since? |
| | |
|
|
|
| 16 | |
Who designed buildings such as the balanced, classically-influenced Villa Rotunda and wrote an important treatise, The Four Books of Architecture? |
| | |
|
|
|
| 17 | |
Stradivari, Amati, and Guarneri all designed what musical instrument? |
| | |
|
|
|
| 18 | |
Who painted a famous Christian painting during the High Renaissance that is also famous for having a flawed technique for its mixed medium, so that the painting began flaking and disintegrating almost immediately? It was restored in 1999. |
| | |
|
|
|
| 19 | |
Which of the three greatest High Renaissance artists adopted a mannerist style later in life in such works as The Last Judgment? |
| | |
|
|
|
| 20 | |
Who painted Madonna of the Chair, which has a harmonious pyramidal composition? |
| | |
|
|