A type of perspective used by artists in which the relative size, shape, and position of objects are determined by drawn or imagined lines converging at a point on the horizon.
What is linear perspective
100
These Papal rooms were painted by Raphael for Pope Julius II
stanza or stanze
100
The process or technique of laying on paint or pigment thickly so that it stands out from a surface.
What is impasto
100
This artist died from complications after wounds were sustained in a brawl.
Caravaggio
100
An object serving as a warning or reminder of death, such as a skull.
What is memento mori
200
A symbol, story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one. An intangible idea made manifest through personifications and iconography.
What is allegory
200
Bernini's /Saint Teresa of Avila in Ecstasy/ is located in what city?
Rome
200
Coating a surface (like metal) with a protective layer, drawing on it with a needle, and then covering it with acid to attack the parts the needle has exposed, and then producing prints from this plate.
What is etching
200
This artist painted a portrait of Michelangelo in the Vatican.
Raphael
200
El Greco moved to this city hoping for a court appointment by Phillip II
What is Toledo (Spain)
300
The technique of allowing tones and colors to shade gradually into one another, producing softened outlines or hazy forms rather than defining shapes with hard edges and outlines or lines.
What is sfumato
300
Michelangelo's /David/ was commissioned for public display in what city?
Florence
300
A V-shaped tool used to remove material from a metal plate which is then inked and printed.
What is a burin
300
This artist often used ground glass in his pigments, creating a luminous quality of color. He is closely associated with colore (in disegno vs colore).
Who is Titian
300
Leonardo da Vinci's /The Last Supper/ is located where? (city and room)
What is a refectory in Milan (monastery of Santa Maria delle Grazie)
400
The rejection or destruction of religious images as heretical.
What is iconoclasm
400
The Carracci school was based out of this city.
What is Bologna
400
Wax is sculpted over a core and covered with clay, fired, then the remaining space is filled with molten metal. The exterior (and perhaps the core) is then removed.
Hollow Casting/hollow cast bronze
400
This artist's nickname was "Red"
Who is Bronzino
400
The amount of fresco one artist can complete in a day is called______________.
A giornata
500
In Italian it means "carried—or transferred—picture’". This term applied to a ceiling picture that is intended to look as if it consists of framed panels or canvases placed on overlapping trompe l'oeil architecture.
What is quadro riportato
500
Bronzino's /Allegory with Venus and Cupid/ went to the king of what country?
France
500
Painted fictitious architecture on a flat surface. The end results looked three-dimensional, and might have featured statues in niches and architectural "openings" that allowed viewers to gaze upon the "sky." These illusions were rendered in perfect perspective to completely fool the eye.
What is quadrotura
500
There are famously two artists that we looked at who claimed not to be influenced by the Classics or other Master artists. Name those two artists.
Who is Michelangelo and Caravaggio.
500
This person commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.