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Visible in his David , rather than concentrating his efforts on ideal beauty, the artist Michelangelo focused on ____.


A) details of his clothing
B) dramatic gestures
C) delicate, slender hands
D) pent-up emotion

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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Contrast the various manifestations of Mannerist painting.

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What was the theme of Julius II's library, and why was this theme chosen?

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The room has four frescoes: Theology ( D...

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The Sistine Chapel ceiling represents which of the following themes?


A) The chronology of Christianity
B) The history of the papacy
C) The history of Julius II
D) The chronology of the early Christian church in Rome

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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The traditional interpretation of the meaning of Michelangelo's tombs for the Medici as the soul's ascent was influenced by ____.


A) Protestantism
B) Neoplatanism
C) Scholasticism
D) Orthodoxy

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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____ influenced Raphael's perspective system in his Marriage of the Virgin .


A) Bronzino
B) Andrea del Sarto
C) Perugino
D) Signorelli

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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In Leonardo's Last Supper , the curved pediment above the head of Christ represents which of the following?


A) The Parthenon
B) Pagan Rome
C) A halo
D) Mere ornamentation

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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____ was the most influential church building in the later cinquecento.


A) The Villa Rotonda
B) The Tempietto
C) Il GesΓΉ
D) The Laurentian Library

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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What commissions did the Medici popes give to Michelangelo?

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Leo X and Clement VII commissi...

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What was Michelangelo's last project for Pope Paul III?

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He supervised the co...

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Which of the following was the mother church for the Jesuits in Rome?


A) Saint Peter's
B) Il GesΓΉ
C) San Giorgio Maggiore
D) Santa Maria Maggiore

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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How is Leonardo's Madonna of the Rocks innovative?

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Leonardo created a pyramidal g...

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The artist of the Assumption in Parma's Cathedral, ____ greatest contribution was illusionistic ceiling perspective paintings.


A) Andrea del Sarto's
B) Correggio's
C) Michelangelo's
D) Titian's

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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After Bellini's death in 1516, ____ became the official painter of the Republic of Venice.


A) Pontormo
B) Veonese
C) Titian
D) Leonardo da Vinci

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The robust and monumental figures of the Virgin and Child in Leonardo's Madonna and Child with Saint Anne and the Infant Saint John are reminiscent of ____.


A) northern art
B) Greek pedimental sculpture
C) Andrea del Castagno
D) statues of goddesses

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Although women had many limitations as artists, ____ demonstrated the important role women played as art patrons.


A) Isabella d'Este
B) Sofonisba Anguissola
C) Isabella of Aragon
D) Lucrezia Tornabuoni

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The major center for artistic development in the High Renaissance was ____.


A) Florence
B) Mantua
C) Rome
D) Parma

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Reflecting the influence of ____, Raphael included his portrait in the reflection in his painting of Pope Leo X.


A) Mannerism
B) Giotto
C) Netherlandish art
D) Venetian painters

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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How is Titian's Venus of Urbino significant?

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He established the composition...

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In his Assumption of the Virgin , Titian used ____ to create intensity and drama.


A) heavily contoured lines
B) a new medium
C) vibrant color
D) two styles in the same work

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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