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1
The Adagia was written by
A)Martin Luther
B)Bosch
C)van Mander
D)Erasmus
2
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
3
Which of the following is the correct match?
A)Erasmus -- Amsterdam
B)Luther -- Germany
C)Bosch -- Belgium
D)Durer -- Dresden
4
Printmaking refers to
A)woodcuts, engravings, and editions
B)woodcuts, drawings, and painting
C)engravings, editions, and painting
D)woodcuts, intaglio, and drawings
5
The textual source of Durer's Four Horsemen is the
A)Metamorphoses
B)the Moriae encomium
C)Revelation
D)the Ship of Fools
6
The closest northern equivalent of Vasari in the 16th century was
A)Erasmus
B)van Mander
C)Luther
D)Sprenger and Kramer
E)Tetzel
7
Which work of art is matched with the correct artist?
A)Bosch -- Netherlandish Proverbs
B)Bruegel -- Erasmus
C)Holbein -- Henry VIII
D)Durer -- the Peasant Dance
E)Cranach -- Melencolia I
8
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
F)Augustine and Anthony
9
Cranach's Judgment of Paris is set in
A)Saxony
B)Troy
C)Mycenae
D)Sparta
E)Italy
F)France
10
The "P.M." in Erasmus's satire on Julius II refers to
A)Prime Minister
B)Ponifex Maximus
C)Saint Peter
D)Prime Mover
11
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
12
In the myth of Icarus, who made the wings?
A)Icarus
B)Zeus
C)Breugel
D)Daedalos
E)the plowman
13
Which is the best match?
A)Hubris -- folly
B)alchemy -- melancholy
C)etching -- painting
D)proverbs -- myths
14
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
15
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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