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The iconography of The Tempest, by ___________, is unknown, but the painting made an important contribution to Renaissance art in the way it was composed.


A) Giovanni Bellini
B) Titian
C) Giorgione
D) Raphael
E) Agnolo Bronzino

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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Which 15th-century invention led to the decrease in the practice of illumination by hand?


A) The printing press
B) The system of linear perspective
C) The camera obscura
D) The technology of oil painting.
E) All of these answers are correct.

F) All of the above
G) None of the above

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Consider Botticelli's Birth of Venus. Identify the subject and medium of this painting. Explain how the structure and form of this composition, as well as its content, reveal changes that are representative of Renaissance art.

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The Renaissance artists from Venice, such as Giovanni Bellini, Titian, and Giorgione, were especially known for their mastery of:


A) linear perspective.
B) tempera paint.
C) color and light.
D) sunken relief.
E) the illumination of manuscripts.

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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Artists working in the Early Renaissance period included:


A) Bronzino, Anguissola, and Raphael.
B) Bellini, Titian, and Tintoretto.
C) Grünewald, Donatello, and Michelangelo.
D) Leonardo, Dürer, and Giorgione.
E) Botticelli, Donatello, and Ghiberti.

F) A) and D)
G) B) and C)

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The movement that divided all of Europe into Protestant and Catholic camps is called:


A) the Renaissance.
B) the Reformation.
C) the Crusades.
D) Neo-Platonism.
E) the Pazzi Conspiracy.

F) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

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Leonardo da Vinci was a skilled:


A) engineer.
B) inventor.
C) painter.
D) architect.
E) All of these answers are correct.

F) None of the above
G) B) and E)

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The technique of sfumato involves the use of:


A) multiple layers of glazes.
B) multiple vanishing points.
C) elongated figures and compressed space.
D) burnt charcoal.
E) All of these answers are correct.

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

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Who were the Limbourgs?


A) A Protestant religious sect
B) A powerful ruling family of monarchs and popes
C) Artist brothers
D) Members of the blacksmiths' guild in France
E) Leaders of the counter-Reformation

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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