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Botticelli's "Primavera" is based on classical sources, particularly _______. - the art, literature, and
mythology of the Greco-Roman world.
Unlike tempera paint, ______ paint drys slowly, giving the artist more time to work areas. - oil
The disguised symbolism in the Mérode Altarpiece includes the ____. - A. candle
B. lilies
C. towels
Correct
D. all of these choices
When open, the ______ reveals a splendid painting of humanity's redemption through Christ. - Ghent
Altarpiece
Rogier's "Deposition" makes an unforgettable ______ impact. - emotional
Which pictorial strategy did Rogier employ in the Deposition? - compositional unity through movement
The calendar in Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry depicts ____ - A. nobility
B. peasantry
C. seasonal tasks
Correct
D. all of these choices
, The most common type of printmaking in the 15th and 16th centuries were/was _______. - relief and
intaglio
Who won the 1401 competition to design the Baptistery doors for the Cathedral of Florence? - Ghiberti
The classical principle of contrapposto, or weight shift, was reintroduced into Western art by the
sculptor ____. - Donatello
Which of the following families once owned Donatello's David? - Medici family
Brunelleschi's detailed study and recording of Roman architectural monuments became the catalyst for
the development of ____. - linear perspective
Which of the following is a classical reference on Ghiberti's 1401 competition panel? - the naked figure
of Isaac
Masaccio made the figures in his Tribute Money appear bulky by modeling with a/an ____. - specific
light source outside the picture
In Masaccio's Holy Trinity, the vanishing point can be found ____. - at the foot of the Cross
Masaccio made the figures in his Tribute Money appear bulky by modeling with a/an ____. - specific
light source outside the picture
Chiaroscuro is the use of gradiations of light and dark to produce the effect of _______. - modeling
In Masaccio's Holy Trinity, the vanishing point can be found ____. - . at the foot of the Cross
Masaccio painted in _______, a fast-drying medium that could not be corrected. - fresco
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