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Question #1

The work is notable for its use of all of the following EXCEPT:

A. idealized forms

B. an emphasis on female heroic action

C. extreme realism

D. dramatic use of light

Question #2

The artist's principal patrons were:

A. Spanish royalty

B. Tuscan monks

C. members of the merchant class

D. members of the church hierarchy

Question #3

The façade of this church can be described in which of the following ways?

A. colorful, extravagantly ornamented, and varied

B. unified, simple, and harmonious

C. orderly, balanced, and intimate

D. elastic, undulating, and distorted

Question #4

This painting is an example of:

A. a royal portrait

B. a genre scene

C. a self-portrait

D. all of the above

Question #5

How did Caravaggio differ from his predecessors in his depiction of the human figure?

A. He developed the human form from the skeleton through the musculature and finally added the skin and details.

B. He depicted the spiritual reality of the person rather than the visual description.

C. He idealized the peasantry and emphasized the ugliness of the nobility.

D. He painted holy people in an entirely naturalistic and ordinary fashion.