Art - Michelangelo

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Michelangelo was best known for three artistic talents. Which one is NOT one of his talents? Options: sculptor, painter, potter, architect

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potter

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What ceiling did Michelangelo paint? Options: St. Peters Bacillica, Sistine Chapel, St. Pauls Church, Westminster Abby

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Sistine Chapel

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How long did it take Michelangelo to paint the Sistine Chapel? Options: 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 8 years

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4 years

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What technique did Michelangelo use to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? Options: Frescos, Sketches, Abstract, Oil Painting

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Frescos

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Why did Michelangelo not want to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? Options: He thought it would take too long., It would be too hard to paint such a tall ceiling., He considered himself a sculptor., He didn't like the Pope that was leading the Catholic church at the time.

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He considered himself a sculptor.

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What is the name of the sculpture of Mary holding Jesus in her lap?

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Pieta

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Michelangelo's Sculptures were made out of giant pieces of what? Options: limestone, marble, granite, sandstone

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marble

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The rounded roof of a structure or building is called a _____________.

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dome

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What do we call the time period during Michelangelo's life when Europe was experiencing a new exciting beginning with many discoveries and explorations? Options: Renaissance, Hellenistic Period, Ancient Greece/Rome, Middle Ages

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Renaissance

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What is the name of this painting showing 2 hands reaching out to touch each other?

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The Creation of Adam