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Renaissance and Baroque Arts - Important Terms & Characteristics

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

It means “rebirth”.

a)

Baroque

b)

Renaissance

c)

Sculpture

2.

It means “an irregularly shaped pearl”

a)

Architecture

b)

Baroque

c)

Rennaisance

3.

This refers to the focus of the painting in a chosen point. It is where the painting reaches a climax.

a)

Perspective

b)

Pyramid Configuration

c)

The Use of Light and Shadow

4.

Through this technique, the artists could show more rounded shapes in painting.

a)

Perspective

b)

Pyramid Configuration

c)

The Use of Light and Shadow

5.

A type of artwork from the Renaissance period which was characterized by its symmetry and balance.

a)

Architecture

b)

Painting

c)

Sculptures

6.

It is the greatest cathedral work in the Renaissance Period.

a)

rebuilding of the St. Peter’s Basilica

b)

making of the Sistine Chapel

c)

designing of the Piazza San Pietro

7.

It is a characteristic of the Renaissance paintings.

a)

depicted real- life figures

b)

mythical and figurative

c)

ornate details

8.

Identify the art period characterized by the statement:

the art of calm and beauty

a)

Renaissance

b)

Baroque

9.

Identify the art period characterized by the statement:

most common technique is the chiaroscuro trait, which employed the interplay between dark and light to form a highly contrast and dramatic atmosphere

a)

Renaissance

b)

Baroque

10.

Identify the art period characterized by the statement:

held up the ideal of the well-rounded man

a)

Renaissance

b)

Baroque

11.

Identify the art period characterized by the statement:

accurate anatomy, scientific perspective, and deeper landscape

a)

Renaissance

b)

Baroque

12.

Identify the art period characterized by the statement:

a period of artistic experimentation

a)

Renaissance

b)

Baroque

13.

Identify the art period characterized by the statement:

was designed to appeal to the senses and used iconography that was direct, dramatic and obvious.

a)

Renaissance

b)

Baroque

14.

Identify the art period characterized by the statement:

was lively and dramatic

a)

Renaissance

b)

Baroque

15.

Identify the art period characterized by the statement:

was the period of artistic styles in exaggerated motion, drama, tension, and grandeur

a)

Renaissance

b)

Baroque

16.

Identify the art period characterized by the statement:

was associated with grandeur, vitality, drama and sensuality

a)

Renaissance

b)

Baroque

17.

Identify the art period characterized by the statement:

stirred enthusiasm for the study of ancient philosophy and artistic values

a)

Renaissance

b)

Baroque

18.

Identify the art period characterized by the statement:

reflects the tensions of the age notably the desire of the Catholic Church in Rome to reassert itself in the wake of the Protestant Reformation

a)

Renaissance

b)

Baroque

19.

The origins of Renaissance art can be traced from which country?

a)

France

b)

Greece

c)

Italy

20.

The term which refers to a person who is clever at a great number of things

(a)