Question 1

How does the work of Stoss Veit reflect Late Gothic elements in German art?

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His work's intense theme of pi...

Question 2

In the 15th century, the dukes of Burgundy wielded power over which of the following counties?

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A)   Bavaria
B)   Flanders
C)   Galicia
D)   Lombardy

Question 3

Explain patronage as a factor for the development of 15th-century painting. How did patrons impact the period? What innovations occurred as a result of patrons? Use examples to support your essay.

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During the 15th century, patronage playe...

Question 4

How does Rogier van der Weyden's style differ from Jan van Eyck's?

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He stressed human ac...

Question 5

How do scholars presently believe that this work should be interpreted?

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Petrus Christus, A Goldsmith in His Shop...

Question 6

What is significant about the poses of Christ and the Virgin?

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Rogier van der Weyden, Deposit...

Question 7

The Hundred Years War primarily involved which two kingdoms?

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A)   England and France
B)   Germany and France
C)   Italy and Germany
D)   England and Spain

Question 8

How did Memling contribute to portraiture?

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Hans Memling, a German-born painter who ...

Question 9

Which of the following was a dynastic symbol of Burgundian power?

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A)   Valois Castle
B)   Chateau Blanc
C)   Chartreuse de Champmol
D)   Saint Bavo

Question 10

Which artist served as the dean of the painters' guild of Ghent and worked for Tommaso Portinari?

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A)   Jan van Eyck
B)   Rogier van der Weyden
C)   Dirk Bouts
D)   Hugo van der Goes

Question 11

Contrast the sculpture of Veit Stoss and Tilman Riemenschneider. What are the differences, and what are the similarities? Use examples to support your essay.

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Veit Stoss and Tilman Riemenschneider we...

Question 12

Which of the following would support the argument that the Well of Moses created by Claus Sluter did not actually spout water?

Accepted Answer

A)   There was no water source in the Carthusian monastery.
B)   Carthusian commitment to silence would preclude any sound-making device.
C)   The Well of Moses was never finished, so it never worked.
D)   The Well of Moses was not the actual device used to spout water.

Question 13

Who painted this work, and what is its significance?

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Jan van Eyck, Giovanni Arnolfini and His...

Question 14

Compare these two works, identifying the artists who did each. Which work is the most dynamic? How does the artist achieve that effect?

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Claus Sluter, Well of Moses and Nicola P...

Question 15

What is significant about the landscape depiction in Konrad Witz's Miraculous Draft of Fish?

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He represented the landscape so carefull...

Question 16

In Martin Schongauer's engraving, he created distinctions of tonal values and textures. He distinguished between skin and cloth, feather and fur. Which of the following is the title of Martin Schongauer's engraving?

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A)   Saint Anthony Tormented by Demons
B)   The Crucifixion
C)   The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine
D)   The Adoration of the Shepherds

Question 17

Which of the following was Philip the Bold of Burgundy's grandest artistic enterprise?

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A)   Chartreuse de Champmol
B)   Les Très Riches Heures
C)   Ghent Altarpiece
D)   Portinari Altarpiece

Question 18

Name the artist of this work and describe the meaning of at least three symbols found in it.

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Master of Flémalle (Robert Campin), Méro...

Question 19

One of the most important trading cities of 15th-century Netherlands was ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   Dijon
B)   Bruges
C)   Basel
D)   Amsterdam

Question 20

The illusionism found in French manuscript was influenced by contact with ____.

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A)   Italy
B)   Constantinople
C)   Bruges
D)   London

Exam 20: Late Medieval and Early Renaissance Northern Europe

In the 15th century, the dukes of Burgundy wielded power over which of the following counties?

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One of the most important trading cities of 15th-century Netherlands was ____.

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The Hundred Years War primarily involved which two kingdoms?

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Name the artist of this work and describe the meaning of at least three symbols found in it.

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How did Memling contribute to portraiture?

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Compare these two works, identifying the artists who did each. Which work is the most dynamic? How does the artist achieve that effect?

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Which of the following was a dynastic symbol of Burgundian power?

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In Martin Schongauer's engraving, he created distinctions of tonal values and textures. He distinguished between skin and cloth, feather and fur. Which of the following is the title of Martin Schongauer's engraving?

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Who painted this work, and what is its significance?

Correct AnswerverifiedJan van Eyck, Giovanni Arnolfini and His...View AnswerShow Answer

How do scholars presently believe that this work should be interpreted?

Correct AnswerverifiedPetrus Christus, A Goldsmith in His Shop...View AnswerShow Answer

What is significant about the poses of Christ and the Virgin?

Correct AnswerverifiedRogier van der Weyden, Deposit...View AnswerShow Answer

Explain patronage as a factor for the development of 15th-century painting. How did patrons impact the period? What innovations occurred as a result of patrons? Use examples to support your essay.

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How does the work of Stoss Veit reflect Late Gothic elements in German art?

Correct AnswerverifiedHis work's intense theme of pi...View AnswerShow Answer

Which of the following would support the argument that the Well of Moses created by Claus Sluter did not actually spout water?

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Contrast the sculpture of Veit Stoss and Tilman Riemenschneider. What are the differences, and what are the similarities? Use examples to support your essay.

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The illusionism found in French manuscript was influenced by contact with ____.

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Which of the following was Philip the Bold of Burgundy's grandest artistic enterprise?

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What is significant about the landscape depiction in Konrad Witz's Miraculous Draft of Fish?

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Which artist served as the dean of the painters' guild of Ghent and worked for Tommaso Portinari?

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How does Rogier van der Weyden's style differ from Jan van Eyck's?

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