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Review for

Art History Exam #2

Lesson 3: The Baroque Period (pages 16-20)

English Portrait Painters

(pages 26-27)

JREVIEW QUESTION #1: What

is the title of this painting and

who is the artist?

JThe Night Watch

Rembrandt van Rijn

REVIEW QUESTION #2: What is the

title of this painting and who was the

English landscape artist?

Combination of a double portrait and a landscape painting

J

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Andrews

Thomas Gainsborough

Combination of a double portrait and a landscape painting

J

REVIEW

QUESTION #3:

What is the

name of the

Dutch master

known for his

paintings of

quiet solitude?

J

Jan

Vermeer

J

Painting seems like

a “snapshot” of this

woman’s life

Woman in Blue Reading a Letter

REVIEW QUESTION #4:

Which Northern Renaissance artist

painted, The Hare?

Albrecht Durer

Look closely and

you’ll see Durer’s

initial’s on this

painting!

BONUS REVIEW QUESTION #5:

Which Renaissance artist created

this sculpture?

Hint: He also

painted the

Sistine Chapel

ceiling, sculpted

Moses and

David!

Michelangelo

Hint: He also

painted the

Sistine Chapel

ceiling, sculpted

Moses and

David!

The Pieta

REVIEW

QUESTION #6:

What is the

name of this

painting and

who was the

Mannerist artist

who created it?

J

The Burial

of Count

Orgaz

El Greco

J

REVIEW

QUESTION #7:

Which Italian

Baroque artist had

a criminal past and

was known for

creating realistic

paintings which

featured theatrical

lighting?

J

J

The Calling of St. Matthew

Caravaggio

Hint: This Renaissance artist also designed the

dome for St. Peter’s Basilica, sculpted the Pieta

and Moses, and painted the Sistine Chapel Ceiling

REVIEW

QUESTION #8:

What is the title

of this sculpture

and who was

the sculptor?

The David

Michelangelo

J

REVIEW

QUESTION

#9:

Name the

French

Rococo artist

who painted,

The Swing.

The Swing

J

Fragonard

• French Rococo artist

• Airy scenes of gallantry and frivolity

• Rococo style went out of style after the French Revolution

The Swing Fragonard

J

REVIEW QUESTION #10:

Who painted this fresco and

what is its title?

J

ANSWER:Raphael

The School of Athens

J

REVIEW

QUESTION #11:

What is the title of

this painting and

who was the

artist?

J

Hint: This Dutch

Baroque artist also

painted,

The Night Watch.

Rembrandt

van Rijn

1606-1669

Return of the Prodigal Son

Rembrandt

J

REVIEW

QUESTION #12:

Which English

landscape artist

painted,

The Blue Boy?

J

Hint: This artist also

painted, Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Andrews.

Thomas

Gainsborough

J

The Blue Boy

REVIEW

QUESTION

#13:

What is the

title of this

painting?

J

The Maids

of Honor

(Las

Meninas)

Diego

Velasquez

1656

J

REVIEW

QUESTION

#14:

Name the

artist and the

painting title:

J

King Henry VIII

Hans Holbein

the Younger

J

REVIEW

QUESTION

#13:

Whose

reflection

can be seen

in the mirror?

J

The King

and Queen

of Spain

JThe Maids of Honor

the artist,

Velasquez

REVIEW

QUESTION

#14:

Which Flemish

Baroque artist

created this

painting?

Raising the Cross

Peter Paul Rubens

J

Peter Paul

Rubens1577-1640

• Flemish Baroque artist

• Studied in Italy and was influenced by the great Italian artists

• Muscular bodies in his paintings remind us of Michelangelo’s figures on the Sistine Chapel ceiling

Raising the Cross

Peter Paul Rubens

J

REVIEW QUESTION #15: What is the name

given to the highly decorative style of design

- known for excessive use of gold, white and

pastel colors?

RococoFinal phase of the Baroque Era

• Style of French king,

Louis XV

• Style characterized by

white, gold & pastel

shades

• Often included cupids

and mythological

themes

REVIEW

QUESTION

#16:

What is the title

of this painting

by Diego

Velasquez?

J

The

Waterseller of

Seville

Diego

Velasquez

J

REVIEW

QUESTION

#17:

What is the

name of this

painting and

who is the

artist?

J

The Mona Lisa

painted by Leonardo da Vinci

J

J

REVIEW QUESTION #18:

Whose face is depicted in the yellow circle?

St. Matthew, the

tax collector

Jesus

St. Peter

J

The Calling of St. Matthew, Caravaggio

REVIEW

QUESTION #19:

Which artist

created this

painting of St.

Francis?

Francisco de

Zurbaran

1598-1664

• Spanish Baroque

painter

• Like Velasquez, he

worked as a court

painter for King

Philip IV

• Lead painter in SevilleSt. Francis in Meditation,

Zurbaran

REVIEW

QUESTION

#20:

Which Dutch

Baroque artist

painted,

The Laughing

Cavalier?

The Laughing Cavalier

J

Frans Hals

The Laughing Cavalier

J

REVIEW

QUESTION

#21: Which

Bible story is

depicted in this

painting by

Rembrandt

van Rijn?

J

Return of the

Prodigal Son,

Rembrandt

van Rijn

J

REVIEW QUESTION #22:

Who painted this famous version of

The Last Supper?

Hint: This artist also

painted, Virgin of

the Rocks and The

Mona Lisa.

Leonardo da Vinci

REVIEW

QUESTION

#23:

Which

French artist

painted,

The Swing?

The Swing

J

Fragonard

The Swing Fragonard

J

#24: What is the title of this triptych?

Garden of Earthly Delights

REVIEW QUESTION #25:

Which Baroque artist designed the

colonnade in front of St. Peter’s Basilica?

Bernini

REVIEW

QUESTION #26:

Which English

portrait painter

created,

The Blue Boy?

Thomas

Gainsborough

J

#27: What is

the title of this

altarpiece by

Simone

Martini?

The

Annunciation

Simone

Martini

REVIEW

QUESTION

#28:

Which Spanish

Baroque artist

painted, Maids

of Honor and

Waterseller of

Seville?

J

Diego

Velasquez

J

REVIEW

QUESTION

#29:

What is the

name of the

Renaissance

sculptor who

created this

work entitled,

David?

Donatello

#30: Who

painted the

Sistine Chapel

Ceiling?

Michelangelo

painted the

Sistine

Chapel ceiling

at the Vatican

in less than 4

years.