Trivia Quiz on Art History Part 4

1. Works of a culturally homogenous people without formal training, generally according to regional traditions and involving crafts.

A) Fine art

B) Modern sculpture

C) Folk art

D) Industrial design

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2. Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel ?

A) Michelangelo

B) Raphael

C) Leonardo da Vinci

D) Sandro Botticelli

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3. Meaning 'rebirth' in french. Refers to Europe c. 1400-1600. The style began in Italy and stressed the forms of classical antiquity, a realistic representation of space based on scientific perspective, and secular subjects.

A) Renaissance

B) Baroque

C) Romanticism

D) Neoclassicism

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4. A print made by carving on a wood block, which is then inked and printed.

A) Engraving

B) Lithography

C) Screen printing

D) Woodcut

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5. On a represented form, a point of most intense light.

A) Shadow

B) Glare

C) Glint

D) Highlight

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6. In sculpting, the cutting of a form from a solid, hard material such as stone or wood, in contrast to the technique of modeling.

A) Modeling

B) Engraving

C) Carving

D) Whittling

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7. The representation of inanimate objects in painting, drawing or photography.

A) Portrait

B) Landscape

C) Still life

D) Abstract art

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8. In painting, a work made of several panels or scenes joined together. A diptych has two panels; a triptych, three.

A) Diptych

B) Polyptych

C) Triptych

D) Quadtych

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9. A method of producing images or letters from sheets of cardboard, metal, or other materials from which forms have been cut away.

A) Screen printing

B) Stenciling

C) Linocut

D) Engraving

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