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Question #1

What significance do the four men in this painting hold?

A. They are fundamental to Protestant doctrine.

B. They represent the four cardinal directions as well as the four important sacraments.

C. They represent the first four martyred apostles.

D. They represent the four evangelists who wrote the Gospel books.

Question #2

The skull in this painting demonstrates which technique?

A. anamorphic perspective

B. linear perspective

C. tenebrism

D. chiaroscuro

Question #3

What point of view does Altdorfer adopt for this painting?

A. a low point of view with a high horizon line

B. in the middle of the action

C. omniscient at great height

D. directly in front and close up to the scene

Question #4

Which of the following Italian artists died while in the employ of a French king?

A. Corregio

B. Titian

C. Leonardo da Vinci

D. Michelangelo

Question #5

Pieter Bruegel the Elder explored what subjects in his paintings?

A. still life, mythological themes, and witchcraft

B. landscape, peasant life, and moral allegory

C. Old Testament themes cast in contemporary settings

D. cityscapes and spiritual visions