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1
The Adagia was written by
A)Martin Luther
B)Bosch
C)van Mander
D)Erasmus
E)Durer
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
E)Adagia
3
Which pair matches?
A)Erasmus -- Amsterdam
B)Luther-- Germany
C)Bosch -- Belgium
D)Durer -- Dresden
E)Bruegel -- Nuremburg
4
"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
5
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
E)Psalms
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 pair matches?
A)Bosch -- Netherlandish Proverbs
B)Bruegel -- Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things
C)Holbein -- Henry VIII
D)Durer -- 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
9
Cranach's Judgment of Paris is set in
A)Saxony
B)Troy
C)Mycenae
D)Sparta
E)Italy
10
"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
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
E)the title of a sculpture
12
"Astrology" is best described as
A)a form of black magic
B)a heresy
C)a pseudo-science
D)a moral philosophy
E)superstition
13
In the myth of Icarus, who made the wings?
A)Icarus
B)Zeus
C)Breugel
D)Daedalos
E)the plowman
14
Which is the best match?
A)hubris -- folly
B)alchemy -- melancholy
C)etching -- painting
D)proverbs -- myths
E)adages -- prayers
15
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
16
What carries the inscription "Melencolia" in Durer's engraving?
A)a mouse
B)an angel
C)a dog
D)a toad
E)a bat
17
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"
18
_________ is thought to have visited Italy.
A)Pieter Bruegel
B)Hans Holbein
C)Albrecht Durer
D)Hieronymus Bosch
E)A and C
19
Holbein was born in
A)England
B)Antwerp
C)Augsberg
D)Nuremburg
E)Rotterdam
20
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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