What art historical term is used to describe the perspective effect achieved by Mantegna in this ceiling painting?
A. Sacra conversazione
B. Chiaroscuro
C. Quadratura
D. Di sotto in sù
Answer: D
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a) the life-size nude sculpture b) linear perspective c) paintings with complex narratives d) mythological themes
For Plato, the highest form of love was
a. between two sexual partners regardless of gender. b. friendship. c. intense physical passion. d. love of the beautiful.
Albrecht Altdorfer derived his landscape depiction in the Battle of Issus from ____
a. Lucas Cranach b. Ambrogio Lorenzetti's Allegory of Good Government c. a map in the Nuremberg Chronicle d. a Roman wall painting
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A. anachronism. B. simile. C. metaphor. D. symbol.