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The Adagia was written by |
| | A) | Martin Luther |
| | B) | Bosch |
| | C) | van Mander |
| | D) | Erasmus |
| | E) | Durer |
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Kramer and Sprenger were the authors of |
| | A) | Sermon on Indulgences |
| | B) | The Garden of Earthly Delights |
| | C) | The Witches' Hammer |
| | D) | The Praise of Folly |
| | E) | Adagia |
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Which pair matches? |
| | A) | Erasmus -- Amsterdam |
| | B) | Luther -- Germany |
| | C) | Bosch -- Belgium |
| | D) | Durer -- Dresden |
| | E) | Bruegel -- Nuremburg |
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"Printmaking" refers to |
| | A) | woodcuts, engravings, and editions |
| | B) | woodcuts, drawings, and painting |
| | C) | engravings, editions, and painting |
| | D) | woodcuts, intaglio, and drawings |
| | E) | woodblocks, paintings, sculptures |
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The textual source of Durer's Four Horsemen is the |
| | A) | Metamorphoses |
| | B) | the Moriae encomium |
| | C) | Book of Revelations |
| | D) | the Ship of Fools |
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The closest northern equivalent of Vasari in the 16th century was |
| | A) | Erasmus |
| | B) | van Mander |
| | C) | Luther |
| | D) | Sprenger and Kramer |
| | E) | Tetzel |
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Which pair matches? |
| | A) | Bosch -- Netherlandish Proverbs |
| | B) | Bruegel -- The Table Top of the Seven Deadly Sins |
| | C) | Holbein -- Henry VIII |
| | D) | Durer -- Peasant Dance |
| | E) | Cranach -- Melencolia I |
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Grunewald's Crucifixion has two saints in the side panels. They are |
| | A) | Sebastian and John the Evangelist |
| | B) | Anthony and Mary Magdelene |
| | C) | John the Baptist and John the Evangelist |
| | D) | Anthony and Sebastian |
| | E) | Sebastian and Jerome |
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Cranach's Judgment of Paris is set in |
| | A) | Saxony |
| | B) | Troy |
| | C) | Mycenae |
| | D) | Sparta |
| | E) | Italy |
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"P.M." in Erasmus's satire on Julius II refers to |
| | A) | Prime Minister |
| | B) | Ponifex Maximus |
| | C) | Saint Peter |
| | D) | Prime Mover |
| | E) | the plague |
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Het Schilderboeck is |
| | A) | the title of a painting |
| | B) | the title of a book |
| | C) | the title of an etching |
| | D) | the title of a poem |
| | E) | the title of a sculpture |
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"Astrology" is best described as |
| | A) | a form of black magic |
| | B) | a heresy |
| | C) | a pseudo-science |
| | D) | a moral philosophy |
| | E) | superstition |
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In the myth of Icarus, who made the wings? |
| | A) | Icarus |
| | B) | Zeus |
| | C) | Breugel |
| | D) | Daedalos |
| | E) | the plowman |
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Which is the best match? |
| | A) | hubris -- folly |
| | B) | alchemy -- melancholy |
| | C) | etching -- painting |
| | D) | proverbs -- myths |
| | E) | adages -- prayers |
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In which work is there a Pool of Lust? |
| | A) | Landscape with the Fall of Icarus |
| | B) | The Alchemist |
| | C) | The Judgment of Paris |
| | D) | The Garden of Earthly Delights |
| | E) | Netherlandish Proverbs |
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What carries the inscription "Melencolia" in Durer's engraving? |
| | A) | a mouse |
| | B) | an angel |
| | C) | a dog |
| | D) | a toad |
| | E) | a bat |
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The word "melancholy" is derived from which two Greek words? |
| | A) | choleros meaning "anger" and bilas meaning "bile" |
| | B) | melas meaning "black" and ira meaning "anger" |
| | C) | chola meaning "depression" and melas meaning "bile" |
| | D) | cholas meaning "bile" and melas meaning "black" |
| | E) | melas meaning "melodious" and chola meaning "charming" |
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Erasmus compared Durer to |
| | A) | Apelles |
| | B) | Leonardo |
| | C) | Zeuxis |
| | D) | Giotto |
| | E) | Raphael |
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Holbein was born in |
| | A) | England |
| | B) | Antwerp |
| | C) | Augsberg |
| | D) | Nuremburg |
| | E) | Rotterdam |
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Holbein's Erasmus rests his hands on a book of |
| | A) | the Bible |
| | B) | the Moriae encomium |
| | C) | the Adagia |
| | D) | the Metamorphoses |
| | E) | the Labors of Herakles |
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