Art 102 - Survey of Art History 2 » Spring 2022 » Virgin of the Rocks

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Question #1
Leonardo's use of light and dark in Madonna of the Rocks built on the work of which Early Renaissance artist?
A.   Gentile da Fabriano
B.   Masaccio
C.   Fra Angelico
D.   Piero della Francesca
Question #2
What characteristic compositional technique does Leonardo use to unite the figures in Madonna of the Rocks?
A.   Pyramidal grouping
B.   Foreground line
C.   Circular form
D.   Diagonal grouping
Question #3
In the Virgin of the Rocks, Leonardo's interest in the details of the natural world is obscured by his use of sfumato.
A.   False
B.   True

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