UCSD Vis 20 Final Exam Questions &
Answers 2024/2025
The Merode Altarpiece, Robert Campin, 1425-28 - ANSWERSEarly Renaissance
Saint Mark, Donatello, Or San Michele, ca. 1411-13 - ANSWERSEarly Renaissance
Holy Trinity, Masaccio, ca. 1428 - ANSWERSEarly Renaissance
Palazzo Medici-Riccardi, Michelozzo, begun 1445 - ANSWERSEarly Renaissance
David, Donatello, ca. 1440-60 - ANSWERSEarly Renaissance
Birth of Venus, Botticelli, ca. 1482 - ANSWERSEarly Renaissance
triptych - ANSWERSA three-paneled painting or altarpiece.
Humanism - ANSWERSA belief that emphasizes faith and optimism in human potential and creativity
single point perspective - ANSWERSA technique for achieving a sense of depth by establishing a single
vanishing point and painting or building all objects to diminish to it.
Savanarola - ANSWERSconvinced Florentines that Medicis were weakening Florence and it worked. He
took control for next 4 years and wanted it to be a theocracy but it didn't work. Raised France as a
godsend. Florentines executed him.
David, Michelangelo, 1501-04 - ANSWERSHigh Renaissance
, Tempietto, Bramante, begun 1502 - ANSWERSHigh Renaissance
Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci, Sta. Maria delle Grazie, Milan, ca. 1495-98 - ANSWERSHigh Renaissance
Disputa, and Philosophy (School of Athens), Raphael, Stanza della Segnatura, 1509-11 - ANSWERSHigh
Renaissance
The Four Apostles, Durer, 1526 - ANSWERSHigh Renaissance
transubstantiation - ANSWERSCatholic belief that the bread and wine actually become the body and
blood of Christ.
the Reformation - ANSWERSA religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to
reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches.
Ecstasy of St. Theresa, Bernini, Cornaro Chapel, 1645-52 - ANSWERSBaroque(italy)
Cathedra Petri, Bernini, Saint Peter's, Rome, 1657-66 - ANSWERSBaroque(italy)
David, Bernini, 1623 - ANSWERSBaroque (Italy)
San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Borromini, 1638-41 - ANSWERSBaroque (Italy)
Conversion of St. Paul, Caravaggio, ca. 1601 - ANSWERSBaroque (Italy)
Calling of Saint Matthew, Caravaggio, ca. 1597-1601 - ANSWERSBaroque (Italy)
Entombment, Caravaggio, ca. 1603 - ANSWERSBaroque (Italy)
Answers 2024/2025
The Merode Altarpiece, Robert Campin, 1425-28 - ANSWERSEarly Renaissance
Saint Mark, Donatello, Or San Michele, ca. 1411-13 - ANSWERSEarly Renaissance
Holy Trinity, Masaccio, ca. 1428 - ANSWERSEarly Renaissance
Palazzo Medici-Riccardi, Michelozzo, begun 1445 - ANSWERSEarly Renaissance
David, Donatello, ca. 1440-60 - ANSWERSEarly Renaissance
Birth of Venus, Botticelli, ca. 1482 - ANSWERSEarly Renaissance
triptych - ANSWERSA three-paneled painting or altarpiece.
Humanism - ANSWERSA belief that emphasizes faith and optimism in human potential and creativity
single point perspective - ANSWERSA technique for achieving a sense of depth by establishing a single
vanishing point and painting or building all objects to diminish to it.
Savanarola - ANSWERSconvinced Florentines that Medicis were weakening Florence and it worked. He
took control for next 4 years and wanted it to be a theocracy but it didn't work. Raised France as a
godsend. Florentines executed him.
David, Michelangelo, 1501-04 - ANSWERSHigh Renaissance
, Tempietto, Bramante, begun 1502 - ANSWERSHigh Renaissance
Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci, Sta. Maria delle Grazie, Milan, ca. 1495-98 - ANSWERSHigh Renaissance
Disputa, and Philosophy (School of Athens), Raphael, Stanza della Segnatura, 1509-11 - ANSWERSHigh
Renaissance
The Four Apostles, Durer, 1526 - ANSWERSHigh Renaissance
transubstantiation - ANSWERSCatholic belief that the bread and wine actually become the body and
blood of Christ.
the Reformation - ANSWERSA religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to
reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches.
Ecstasy of St. Theresa, Bernini, Cornaro Chapel, 1645-52 - ANSWERSBaroque(italy)
Cathedra Petri, Bernini, Saint Peter's, Rome, 1657-66 - ANSWERSBaroque(italy)
David, Bernini, 1623 - ANSWERSBaroque (Italy)
San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Borromini, 1638-41 - ANSWERSBaroque (Italy)
Conversion of St. Paul, Caravaggio, ca. 1601 - ANSWERSBaroque (Italy)
Calling of Saint Matthew, Caravaggio, ca. 1597-1601 - ANSWERSBaroque (Italy)
Entombment, Caravaggio, ca. 1603 - ANSWERSBaroque (Italy)
