The Italian Proto-Renaissance To Mannerism

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The Italian Proto-Renaissance To Mannerism

Question 21 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to Bernard Smith, which Venetian architect was both a classicist and a Mannerist architect?
A
Bramante
B
Palladio
C
Sansovino
D
Brunelleschi
Question 22 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are some ways by which artists of the "Quattrocento" incorporated their rediscovery of classical antiquity into their artwork?
A
Painters sometimes placed their painted narratives in architectural settings displaying ancient classical features, such as rounded arches.
B
Painters sometimes incorporated classical motifs gleaned from Roman sculptures or cameos into their artworks.
C
The nude free-standing sculpture made its reappearance in "Quattrocento" Italy.
D
All of the above
Question 23 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which fifteenth-century painter is usually considered to have been the first to use true linear perspective to create an illusionistic space on a two-dimensional surface?
A
Giotto
B
Masaccio
C
Leonardo da Vinci
D
Fra Filippo Lippi
Question 24 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statements fairly characterizes Andrea Mantegna and his art?
A
According to Keith Christiansen, he achieved extraordinary status as an artist, and thus helped change the way by which artistic genius was measured during the Renaissance as well as change the status of the artist itself.
B
He painted a ceiling fresco, "Camera degli Sposi," that shows an elaborate illusionistic architecture.
C
He painted a "Saint Sebastian," now conserved in Vienna, in which a martyr is taking place in front of a church.
D
Both A and B
Question 25 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statements accurately describes the Church in the Late Middle Ages in Italy and Europe?
A
The mendicant friars became important spiritual figures.
B
There was a new focus on a more personal relationship with God.
C
The Papacy lost some of its spiritual dominance.
D
All of the above
There are 25 questions to complete.