Medieval-Romanticism

Question 1

Enumerate major periods of Medieval art.

Answer 1

1. Early Christian,
2. Byzantine,
3. Romanesque,
   and 4. Gothic.

Question 2

What dominates the art of the Early Christians?

Answer 2

The art of the early Christians emphasized the spiritual and religious. Christian images (Christ and
the saints) and symbols.

Question 3

What is a combination of classical and Asian traditions and

art aims to create a reflection of heaven?

Answer 3

Byzantine art

Question 4

Byzantine art types examples

Answer 4

mosaic, illuminated manuscripts,

fresco wall paintings, and panel painting.

Question 5

Define Hagai Sophia in Constantinople

Answer 5

A major example of Byzantine

architecture

Question 6

These paintings are made on the wall or ceiling while the plaster is still wet
and when the plaster sets, the painting becomes part of the wall.

Answer 6

Frescoes

Question 7

Define Architectural sculpture in Romanesque period

Answer 7

One of the most important art forms to emerge in Romanesque period. These are
sculptures used to decorate the churches.

Question 8

Define Romanesque style.

Answer 8

rounded arches combined with heavy walls and columns

ex. Church buildings

Question 9

The period that links Romanesque art with

Renaissance.

Answer 9

Gothic art

Question 10

main form of expression of Gothic period.

Answer 10

Architecture.

Question 11

Define the distinctive characteristic of a

Gothic cathedral.

Answer 11

It has high, pointed spikes pointing upwards which symbolizes an expression of faith.
Pointed arches also replaced the rounded arch of Romanesque architecture. Stained glass and tapestries
also decorate the interior of the building

Question 12

Rebirth

Answer 12

Renaissance

Question 13

These type of art is popular in the Renaissance period.

Answer 13

paintings

Question 14

T or F bhie.
Renaissance artists portray their
subjects as natural as possible, seeking to capture the beauty and mystery of the artificial world

Answer 14

F. natural world.

Question 15

Enumerate the three Great Masters.

Answer 15

Leonardo

da Vinci, Michelangelo Buonarroti, and Raphael Sanzio.

Question 16

the first artists to

portray their subjects realistically, with expression and gestures.

Answer 16

Giotto and Massaccio

Question 17

Renaissance man

Answer 17

Leonardo da Vinci

Question 18

Whose masterpiece is Madonnas?

Answer 18

Raphael Sanzio

Question 19

the greatest dramatist who produced tragedies (Hamlet and

Macbeth) and comedies (Merchant of Venice).

Answer 19

William Shakespeare

Question 20

Explain the Chiaroscuro effect in paintings

Answer 20

employing perspective, showing volume in art works, and stressed simple forms and geometric structure.

Question 21

Give an example of Renaissance architectures that observed the ideals of balance, symmetry, and proportion.

Answer 21

palazzos (aristocratic residences) and churches and

monasteries

Question 22

Later Rennaisance

Answer 22

Mannerism

Question 23

Mannerism refers to?

Answer 23

a stylized, exaggerated approach in

painting and sculpture

Question 24

T or F.
In Mannerism, Subjects are portrayed in a less artificial and more
naturalistic way.

Answer 24

F. more artificial, less naturalistic.

Question 25

T or F. In Mannerism, Human figures are represented gracefully but with oddly positioned bodies, elongated limbs, and stylized facial features. Their paintings are in flat perspective. sige isipin mo bhie.

Answer 25

True.

Question 26

T or F. ‘Figura serpentinata’ (serpentine figure), which show figures in spiral poses, is distinct for Mannerist sculpture.

Answer 26

True.

Question 27

Medium for sculpture in Mannerism

Answer 27

Precious metal like Bronze.

Question 28

irregular pearl or stone

Answer 28

Baroque

Question 29

Baroque is characterized by?

Answer 29

drama, movement, energy, and | restlessness.

Question 30

What art of the baroque is one of the richest and most diverse periods in history.

Answer 30

Music

Question 31

meaning “shell.” and is a continuation of the Baroque but in a lighter, more graceful tone and has a more decorative effect.

Answer 31

Rococo

Question 32

T or F. Rococo architecture has no particular meaning.

Answer 32

True

Question 33

What came about because of the renewed interest in Medieval stories of heroism and emotion.

Answer 33

Romantic movement

Question 34

Describe Romantic Art

Answer 34

Romantic art stressed the individuality and creativity of the artist. The artists are free to express his/her view of the world in whatever medium or technique he/she is comfortable with.

Question 35

Romantic subjects examples.

Answer 35

nature, the past, and the inner world of human | nature.