multiple choice

Who was the early Renaissance Italian artist who revived freestanding male nude statuary? 1.Michaelangelo 

2. Donatello 

3. Ghiberty 

Donatello

Who painted 'Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin'? Rogier van der Weyden 

2. Robert Campin 

3. Jan van Eyck  

 

Rogier van der Weyden

What is the wet fresco technique called?

1. Buon Fresco 

2. Fresco Secco 

3. Intonaco 

Buon Fresco

Which technique did Leonardo apply for the 'Last Supper' mural?

Buon Fresco 

2. Fresco Secco 

3. Intonaco 

Fresco Secco

Who are the Greek philosophers at the center of 'School of Athens'?

1. Plato and Aristotle 

2. Socrates and Aristotle 

3. Socrates and Plato 

Plato and Aristotle

Who is the subject of the Mona Lisa portrait?

1.  Lisa di Antonio Maria Gherardini 

2. Lisa Antonio Giocondo 

3. Monalisa Maria 

Lisa di Antonio Maria Gherardini

What is Les Très Riches Heures famous for in the history of?

1. Mural paintings 

2. Scrolls 

3. Manuscript illumination 

Manuscript illumination

Where are Giotto’s most famous works located? Sistine Chapel 

2. Arena Chapel 

3. St. Peter’s 

Arena Chapel

In which region were altarpieces a major genre of art?

1. Italy 

2. Northern Europe 

3. England 

Northern Europe

Who is the artist of the oil painting 'Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife'?

1. Robert Campin 

2. Rogier van der Weyden 

3. Jan van Eyck 

Jan van Eyck

Who is the patron saint for painters?

1. St. John 

2. St. Luke 

3. St. Mark 

St. Luke

What did the humanist cult of fame emphasize?

1. The importance of creative individuals 

2. The importance of a superior government 

3. The importance of a good university system 

The importance of creative individuals

In contrast to his father, Giovanni Pisano worked in a style derived from what?

. Italo-Byzantine style 

b. Classical antiquity 

c. Gothic style 

C. Gothic style

What was Philip the Bold of Burgundy’s grandest artistic enterprise?

a. Chartreuse de Champmol 

b. Ghent Altarpiece 

c. Portinari Altarpiece 

Chartreuse de Champmol

What supports the argument that the 'Well of Moses' created by Claus Sluter did not actually spout water?

15.  

1. There was no water source in the Carthusian monastery 

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

c.   The Well of Moses was never finished, so it never worked. 

The 'Well of Moses' was never finished, so it never worked.

For whom was Fra Angelico’s 'Annunciation' of San Marco painted?

1. Dominican monks  

2. Franciscan monks 

3. Carthusian monks 

Dominican monks