Quiz: Renaissance

Because the Vatican is within this city, it is most closely associated with fostering the artistic creativity of Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael.
A) Vienna
B) London
C) Paris
D) Rome
Points Earned: 4.0/4.0
Correct Answer(s): D

2.
This artist's School of Athens reveals his respect for pagan philosophers.
A) Raphael
B) Leonardo da Vinci
C) Titian
D) Giorgione
Points Earned: 4.0/4.0
Correct Answer(s): A

3.
This artist created the magnificent frescoes on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
A) Cellini
B) Michelangelo
C) Bosch
D) Fra Angelica
Points Earned: 4.0/4.0
Correct Answer(s): B

4.
This city is most closely associated with Giorgione and the late Renaissance in Italy.
A) Venice
B) Pisa
C) Naples
D) Genoa
Which artist believed that a living figure was concealed in a block of marble and that only the excess needed to be carved away to reveal it?
A) Michelangelo
B) Raphael
C) Titian
D) Giorgione
Points Earned: 4.0/4.0
Correct Answer(s): A

17.
In a manner similar to that used by Caravaggio, this artist incorporated chiaroscuro techniques in her paintings.
A) Titian
B) Tintoretto
C) Anguissola
D) Pontormo
Points Earned: 4.0/4.0
Correct Answer(s): C

18.
This musician composed and directed music for the Sistine Choir.
A) Josquin des Prez
B) Adrian Willaert
C) Andrea Gabrieli
D) Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Points Earned: 4.0/4.0
Correct Answer(s): A

19.
Which of these artists painted Madonna of the Long Neck?
A) Giorgione
B) Tintoretto
C) Parmigianino
D) Titian
Points Earned: 4.0/4.0
Correct Answer(s): C

20.
Just prior to his death, Michelangelo witnessed the completion of the dome he had designed for the rebuilding of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican.
A) True
B) False
Points Earned: 4.0/4.0
Correct Answer(s): False

21.
Pope Julius II was Michelangelo's patron when he painted the ceiling of the Sistine