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Question #1

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

A. dramatic use of light

B. idealized forms

C. extreme realism

D. an emphasis on female heroic action

Question #2

The artist's principal patrons were:

A. Tuscan monks

B. Spanish royalty

C. members of the church hierarchy

D. members of the merchant class

Question #3

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

A. elastic, undulating, and distorted

B. colorful, extravagantly ornamented, and varied

C. unified, simple, and harmonious

D. orderly, balanced, and intimate

Question #4

This painting is an example of:

A. a genre scene

B. a royal portrait

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 painted holy people in an entirely naturalistic and ordinary fashion.

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

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

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