WorksheetsAH Mittler Ch 19 Baroque & Dutch Art Quiz
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
What was the Catholic Church's reform movement known as?
Renaissance
Counter-Reformation
Enlightenment
Romanticism
Which style of art was characterized by movement, vivid contrast, and emotional intensity?
Baroque art
Gothic art
Impressionism
Cubism
Who was the architect known for giving buildings a sculptural, elastic quality?
Michelangelo
Francesco Borromini
Leonardo da Vinci
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Which artist was known for using light and shadow, or chiaroscuro, for dramatic effect?
Rembrandt van Rijn
Jan Vermeer
Michelangelo da Caravaggio
Peter Paul Rubens
Who was the first woman artist to have an impact on the art of her time?
Artemisia Gentileschi
Sofonisba Anguissola
Judith Leyster
Mary Cassatt
Which Dutch painter is known for his lively works that tell simple stories?
Jan Steen
Rembrandt van Rijn
Frans Hals
Jan Vermeer
Which artist's work was influenced by the Italian Renaissance and Caravaggio's use of light?
Peter Paul Rubens
Jan Vermeer
Rembrandt van Rijn
Jan Steen
What is the name of Diego Velázquez's most famous royal portrait?
The Return of the Prodigal Son
Las Meninas
The Night Watch
The Milkmaid
What was a common theme in Spanish art during the seventeenth century?
Mythology
Religious subjects
Landscapes
Abstract forms
What change occurred in the Church's role in the arts during this period?
It became more dominant
It ceased to be the universal patron
It focused solely on religious art
It banned all art forms
What was suggested in Murillo's painting regarding the Church?
Its support for Protestant reformers
Its wealth and power
Its decline in influence
Its focus on education
Which artist was influenced by Frans Hals and Caravaggio?
Judith Leyster
Diego Velázquez
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
Jusepe de Ribera
What did the paintings of the seventeenth century in Spain become?
More abstract
More realistic
More colorful
More symbolic
What did the Church cease to be in Europe during this period?
A political power
A universal patron of the arts
A religious authority
A cultural center
What did artists depict more than any other subject in seventeenth-century Spain?
Landscapes
Religious subjects
Portraits
Still life
The Renaissance method of emphasizing the contrast of light and dark.
Refers to the modeling of volume by depicting light and shade by contrasting them boldly.
Value Scale
Gradation
Chiaroscuro
Contrast
The areas on an object or in an artwork where the light is hitting is know as the _______________________?
Shadows
Value
Highlights
Shades
Baroque Paintings often showed contrast between light and....
Texture
Darkness
Emotion
What type of scenes did 17th century Dutch paintings often depict?
Mythological battles
Royal families
Abstract concepts
Everyday life
How did politics influence the subject matter of Dutch art in the 17th century?
Emphasis on cityscapes
Focus on military victories
Increased royal portraits
Depiction of middle-class life
Why did Dutch artists start creating more secular artworks?
Decrease in church funding
Influence from neighboring countries
Protestant prohibition of religious images in churches
Lack of skilled religious artists
What was a common subject among specialised Dutch artists?
Political leaders
Landscapes and still-life
Science fiction scenes
Futuristic cities
