Week 8/AA/Quiz on Different Themes and Movements in Art History

What does Ukiyo-e refer to?

• French Baroque sculptures

• Greek classical art

• Italian Renaissance paintings

• Japanese woodblock prints

Which period is known as the Quattrocento?

• Baroque

• Mannerism

• High Renaissance

• Early Renaissance

Who is considered a key figure of the High Renaissance?

• Vincent van Gogh

• Claude Monet

• Pablo Picasso

• Leonardo da Vinci

What cultural movement began to gain momentum in Italy during the 14th century?

• Humanism

• Rococo

• Cubism

• Futurism

What was a defining characteristic of Baroque art?

• Realism

• Minimalism

• Impressionism

• Theatricality

Which artist is known for the use of sfumato?

• Donatello

• Michelangelo

• Raphael

• Leonardo da Vinci

What does the term Mannerism refer to?

• A rejection of harmony

• A return to classical ideals

• A focus on realism

• An emphasis on religious themes

Which of the following is a common motif in Rococo art?

• Portraits of ordinary people

• Battle scenes

• Fete galante

• Religious iconography

What was a significant impact of the Gutenberg printing press?

• It led to the decline of humanism.

• It allowed for faster communication of ideas.

• It focused solely on religious texts.

• It restricted the spread of literature.

Which artist is known for the frescoes in the Scrovegni Chapel?

• Giotto

• Raphael

• Titian

• Botticelli