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Which term refers to a painting technique that uses strong contrasts of light and dark?
Which term refers to a painting technique that uses strong contrasts of light and dark?
- Gesso
- Craquelure
- Pentimento
- Chiaroscuro (correct)
What is the term for a small decorative figure often seen in Renaissance artworks?
What is the term for a small decorative figure often seen in Renaissance artworks?
- Provenance
- Kunst und Wunderkammer
- Putto (correct)
- Tenebroso
Which term refers to the period of time known as the 'Dark Ages'?
Which term refers to the period of time known as the 'Dark Ages'?
- Proto-Renaissance
- Renaissance
- Medieval (correct)
- Classical
What is the term for a painting or sculpture that depicts the Virgin Mary holding the dead body of Jesus?
What is the term for a painting or sculpture that depicts the Virgin Mary holding the dead body of Jesus?
What is the term for a religious calendar that outlines the order of feasts and celebrations in the Christian liturgical year?
What is the term for a religious calendar that outlines the order of feasts and celebrations in the Christian liturgical year?
Which term refers to a technique used in painting where cracks form in the surface of the artwork over time?
Which term refers to a technique used in painting where cracks form in the surface of the artwork over time?
What is the term for a type of artwork that consists of multiple panels, usually hinged together, that can be folded shut or opened up?
What is the term for a type of artwork that consists of multiple panels, usually hinged together, that can be folded shut or opened up?
Which term refers to a technique used in painting where an initial sketch or outline is made before applying paint?
Which term refers to a technique used in painting where an initial sketch or outline is made before applying paint?
What is the term for a type of religious painting that depicts the Virgin Mary in a humble or modest pose?
What is the term for a type of religious painting that depicts the Virgin Mary in a humble or modest pose?
Which term refers to a type of calendar that outlines the order of feasts and celebrations in the Christian liturgical year?
Which term refers to a type of calendar that outlines the order of feasts and celebrations in the Christian liturgical year?
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