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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. an emphasis on female heroic action

C. idealized forms

D. extreme realism

Question #2

The artist's principal patrons were:

A. Tuscan monks

B. members of the merchant class

C. members of the church hierarchy

D. Spanish royalty

Question #3

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

A. unified, simple, and harmonious

B. orderly, balanced, and intimate

C. colorful, extravagantly ornamented, and varied

D. elastic, undulating, and distorted

Question #4

This painting is an example of:

A. a self-portrait

B. a royal portrait

C. a genre scene

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 idealized the peasantry and emphasized the ugliness of the nobility.

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

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