Question 1

What are the stylistic differences between Michelangelo's David,Raphael's David,and Bernini's David? Include personal responses to each.

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Question 2

Compare the architecture of the Pantheon with that of the Florence dome.

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Question 3

The magnificence,grandeur and absolutism of Baroque architecture are exemplified in this building.

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A)  Taj Mahal 
B)  Monticello 
C)  Pantheon 
D)  Palace of Versailles

Question 4

Explain how the rebirth of arts in the fifteenth century is linked with world exploration at the same time.

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Question 5

This work of art demonstrates a medieval preoccupation with superstition,famine,fear and death that typify German art of this period.

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A)  The Tempest 
B)  The Calling of Saint Matthew 
C)  The Night Watch 
D)  The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

Question 6

The universal literary guide of am artistically ordered society in which cultivated Italians regard social living as fine art providing a model of Renaissance society.

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A)  Orlando Furioso 
B)  Sonnet XVI 
C)  The Book of the Courtier 
D)  A Modest Proposal

Question 7

What style of art from the sixteenth century is characterized by odd proportioned forms,icy stares,and a subjective viewpoint?

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A)  High Renaissance 
B)  Mannerism 
C)  Flemish 
D)  Northern Renaissance

Question 8

Botticelli's painting,La Primavera,uses this form of symbolism to equate Venus with the Virgin Mary.

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A)  metaphor 
B)  allegory 
C)  hyperbole 
D)  personification

Question 9

What is linear perspective? Provide an example in your explanation.

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Question 10

Incan architecture exhibited strong engineering techniques and fine masonry exemplified by this city.

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A)  Agra 
B)  Tenochtitlan 
C)  Machu Picchu 
D)  Cuzco

Exam 11: Artistic Styles in the Emerging Modern World