Deck 16: Sixteenth-Century Painting in Northern Europe

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"P.M." in Erasmus's satire on Julius II refers to

A)Prime Minister.
B)Pontifex Maximus.
C)Saint Peter.
D)the Prime Mover.
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Adagia was written by

A)Martin Luther.
B)Bosch.
C)van Mander.
D)Erasmus.
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________ created the woodcut of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.

A)Dürer
B)Cranach the Elder
C)Holbein
D)Vermeer
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The closest northern equivalent of Vasari in the 16th century was

A)Erasmus.
B)van Mander.
C)Luther.
D)Sprenger and Kramer.
E)Tetzel.
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In Bosch's the Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things,the dogs with bared teeth with one dog gazing at a large bone represent

A)superbia.
B)gluttony.
C)anger.
D)envy.
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Kramer and Sprenger were the authors of

A)"Sermon on Indulgences"
B)"The Garden of Earthly Delights"
C)The Witches' Hammer
D)The Praise of Folly
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Het Schilderboeck is the title of a(an)

A)painting.
B)book.
C)etching.
D)poem.
E)sculpture.
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Grünewald's Crucifixion has two saints in the side panels.They are

A)Sebastian and John the Evangelist.
B)Anthony and Mary Magdalene.
C)John the Baptist and John the Evangelist.
D)Anthony and Sebastian.
E)Sebastian and Jerome.
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________ was one of the first painters to show people working in the countryside.

A)Bellini
B)Grünewald
C)Pieter Bruegel
D)Holbein
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Grünewald's Isenheim Altarpiece shows

A)musical angels.
B)various depictions of martyrdom.
C)profound religious emotion.
D)All these answers are correct.
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The Isenheim Altarpiece is a

A)diptych.
B)panel.
C)polyptych.
D)triptych.
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The textual source of Dürer's Four Horsemen is

A)the Metamorphoses.
B)the Moriaeencomium.
C)the book of Revelation.
D)the Ship of Fools.
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Melancholia I is Dürer's engraved image of

A)Martin Luther.
B)peasants viewing the fall of Icarus.
C)an idle creator looking for inspiration.
D)None of these answers is correct.
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Which of the following correctly matches artist with work?

A)Bosch - Netherlandish Proverbs
B)Bruegel - the Table Top of the Seven Deadly Sins
C)Holbein the Younger - Henry VIII
D)Dürer -Peasant Dance
E)Cranach - Melencolia I
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Which of the following correctly matches an individual with the correct region,city,or country?

A)Erasmus - Amsterdam
B)Luther - Germany
C)Bosch - Belgium
D)Dürer - Dresden
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Cranach's Judgment of Paris is set in

A)Saxony.
B)Troy.
C)Mycenae.
D)Italy.
E)France.
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________ is/are thought to have visited Italy.

A)Pieter Bruegel
B)Hans Holbein
C)Albrecht Dürer
D)Both Pieter Bruegel and Albrecht Dürer
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Which of the following specialized in portraiture?

A)Grünewald
B)Hans Holbein
C)Albrecht Dürer
D)Pieter Bruegel
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Printmaking refers to

A)woodcuts, engravings, and editions.
B)woodcuts, drawings, and painting.
C)engravings, editions, and painting.
D)woodcuts, intaglio, and drawings.
Question
Which of the following artists was most famous for his woodcuts?

A)Grünewald
B)Bruegel
C)Holbein
D)Dürer
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Prints are made by pressing a sheet of paper or other material against an image-bearing surface called the

A)stage.
B)burin.
C)print matrix.
D)plate.
E)multiple.
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Peasant Dance must have been done in Northern Europe because of

A)the evident happiness.
B)the hidden symbolism.
C)the fact that there are peasants.
D)the energy.
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Holbein was born in

A)England.
B)Antwerp.
C)Augsberg.
D)Nüremburg.
E)Rotterdam.
Question
Holbein obtained a letter of introduction to Sir Thomas More from

A)Martin Luther.
B)Henry VIII.
C)Albrecht Dürer.
D)Erasmus.
Question
The word "melancholy" is derived from which two Greek words?

A)choleros meaning "anger" and bilas meaning "bile"
B)melas meaning "black" and ira meaning "anger"
C)chola meaning "depression" and melas meaning "bile"
D)cholos meaning "bile" and melas meaning "black"
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Which is the best match?

A)hubris - folly
B)alchemy - melancholy
C)etching - painting
D)proverbs - myths
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In the myth of Icarus,who made the wings?

A)Icarus
B)Zeus
C)Breugel
D)Daedalos
E)the plowman
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Holbein's Erasmus rests his hands on a book,

A)the Bible.
B)the Moriaeencomium.
C)the Adagia.
D)the Metamorphoses
E)"The Labors of Herakles"
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In which work is there a "Pool of Lust"?

A)Landscape with the Fall of Icarus
B)The Alchemist
C)The Judgment of Paris
D)Garden of Earthly Delights
E)Netherlandish Proverbs
Question
What carries the inscription "Melencolia I" in Dürer's engraving?

A)a mouse
B)an angel
C)a dog
D)a toad
E)a bat
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Deck 16: Sixteenth-Century Painting in Northern Europe
1
"P.M." in Erasmus's satire on Julius II refers to

A)Prime Minister.
B)Pontifex Maximus.
C)Saint Peter.
D)the Prime Mover.
B
2
Adagia was written by

A)Martin Luther.
B)Bosch.
C)van Mander.
D)Erasmus.
D
3
________ created the woodcut of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.

A)Dürer
B)Cranach the Elder
C)Holbein
D)Vermeer
A
4
The closest northern equivalent of Vasari in the 16th century was

A)Erasmus.
B)van Mander.
C)Luther.
D)Sprenger and Kramer.
E)Tetzel.
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5
In Bosch's the Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things,the dogs with bared teeth with one dog gazing at a large bone represent

A)superbia.
B)gluttony.
C)anger.
D)envy.
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6
Kramer and Sprenger were the authors of

A)"Sermon on Indulgences"
B)"The Garden of Earthly Delights"
C)The Witches' Hammer
D)The Praise of Folly
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7
Het Schilderboeck is the title of a(an)

A)painting.
B)book.
C)etching.
D)poem.
E)sculpture.
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8
Grünewald's Crucifixion has two saints in the side panels.They are

A)Sebastian and John the Evangelist.
B)Anthony and Mary Magdalene.
C)John the Baptist and John the Evangelist.
D)Anthony and Sebastian.
E)Sebastian and Jerome.
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9
________ was one of the first painters to show people working in the countryside.

A)Bellini
B)Grünewald
C)Pieter Bruegel
D)Holbein
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10
Grünewald's Isenheim Altarpiece shows

A)musical angels.
B)various depictions of martyrdom.
C)profound religious emotion.
D)All these answers are correct.
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11
The Isenheim Altarpiece is a

A)diptych.
B)panel.
C)polyptych.
D)triptych.
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12
The textual source of Dürer's Four Horsemen is

A)the Metamorphoses.
B)the Moriaeencomium.
C)the book of Revelation.
D)the Ship of Fools.
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13
Melancholia I is Dürer's engraved image of

A)Martin Luther.
B)peasants viewing the fall of Icarus.
C)an idle creator looking for inspiration.
D)None of these answers is correct.
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14
Which of the following correctly matches artist with work?

A)Bosch - Netherlandish Proverbs
B)Bruegel - the Table Top of the Seven Deadly Sins
C)Holbein the Younger - Henry VIII
D)Dürer -Peasant Dance
E)Cranach - Melencolia I
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15
Which of the following correctly matches an individual with the correct region,city,or country?

A)Erasmus - Amsterdam
B)Luther - Germany
C)Bosch - Belgium
D)Dürer - Dresden
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16
Cranach's Judgment of Paris is set in

A)Saxony.
B)Troy.
C)Mycenae.
D)Italy.
E)France.
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17
________ is/are thought to have visited Italy.

A)Pieter Bruegel
B)Hans Holbein
C)Albrecht Dürer
D)Both Pieter Bruegel and Albrecht Dürer
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18
Which of the following specialized in portraiture?

A)Grünewald
B)Hans Holbein
C)Albrecht Dürer
D)Pieter Bruegel
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19
Printmaking refers to

A)woodcuts, engravings, and editions.
B)woodcuts, drawings, and painting.
C)engravings, editions, and painting.
D)woodcuts, intaglio, and drawings.
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20
Which of the following artists was most famous for his woodcuts?

A)Grünewald
B)Bruegel
C)Holbein
D)Dürer
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21
Prints are made by pressing a sheet of paper or other material against an image-bearing surface called the

A)stage.
B)burin.
C)print matrix.
D)plate.
E)multiple.
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22
Peasant Dance must have been done in Northern Europe because of

A)the evident happiness.
B)the hidden symbolism.
C)the fact that there are peasants.
D)the energy.
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23
Holbein was born in

A)England.
B)Antwerp.
C)Augsberg.
D)Nüremburg.
E)Rotterdam.
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Holbein obtained a letter of introduction to Sir Thomas More from

A)Martin Luther.
B)Henry VIII.
C)Albrecht Dürer.
D)Erasmus.
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25
The word "melancholy" is derived from which two Greek words?

A)choleros meaning "anger" and bilas meaning "bile"
B)melas meaning "black" and ira meaning "anger"
C)chola meaning "depression" and melas meaning "bile"
D)cholos meaning "bile" and melas meaning "black"
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26
Which is the best match?

A)hubris - folly
B)alchemy - melancholy
C)etching - painting
D)proverbs - myths
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27
In the myth of Icarus,who made the wings?

A)Icarus
B)Zeus
C)Breugel
D)Daedalos
E)the plowman
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28
Holbein's Erasmus rests his hands on a book,

A)the Bible.
B)the Moriaeencomium.
C)the Adagia.
D)the Metamorphoses
E)"The Labors of Herakles"
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29
In which work is there a "Pool of Lust"?

A)Landscape with the Fall of Icarus
B)The Alchemist
C)The Judgment of Paris
D)Garden of Earthly Delights
E)Netherlandish Proverbs
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30
What carries the inscription "Melencolia I" in Dürer's engraving?

A)a mouse
B)an angel
C)a dog
D)a toad
E)a bat
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