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Question #1

What significance do the four men in this painting hold?

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

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

C. They represent the first four martyred apostles.

D. They are fundamental to Protestant doctrine.

Question #2

The skull in this painting demonstrates which technique?

A. linear perspective

B. anamorphic perspective

C. chiaroscuro

D. tenebrism

Question #3

What point of view does Altdorfer adopt for this painting?

A. omniscient at great height

B. in the middle of the action

C. directly in front and close up to the scene

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

Question #4

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

A. Leonardo da Vinci

B. Titian

C. Corregio

D. Michelangelo

Question #5

Pieter Bruegel the Elder explored what subjects in his paintings?

A. landscape, peasant life, and moral allegory

B. Old Testament themes cast in contemporary settings

C. cityscapes and spiritual visions

D. still life, mythological themes, and witchcraft