Final Quiz Medieval Art - Art Explora Academy

What do Jean de Berry and Charlemagne have in common?

The both lived during the ninth century. Both of them are emperors. They were both great patrons. They are both passionate artists.

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What is the distinctive feature of the Dukes of Burgundy's’ tombs?

Husband and wife are always buried together. The Dukes of Burgundy never had tombs. Numerous little carved characters can be found there, mourning the deaths of the Duke They had a representation of a deceased person: a gisant.

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Often works from the Middle Ages do not respect the body’s proportions. Why?

Because artists could not draw. Because the artists of the time were dunces. Because the artists were not good at geometry. Because the artists showed what was important at first glance.

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Gold-smithing is the work of …

Metal Porcelain Silk Ivory

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The Sainte-Chapelle’s artists created numerous scenes on their stained-glass windows to represent the history of the world. How many?

17 Around 500 More than 1000 More than 2000

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Ribbed vaults and pointed arches are typical …

From the whole Middle Age period From the Greco-Roman Gothic Roman

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The Bayeux tapestry belongs to … art.

From the Carolingian Renaissance From the table Secular Religious

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To enamel an object, it is necessary to …

Fire it in a furnace Paint it in bright colours Cover it with gold leaf Dip it in enamel

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What is a tympanum?

An element from the front of a building A musical instrument A weapon An aromatic herb from the thyme family

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The Gothic style can be recognised by …

Its large bay windows Decorations made from skulls and bones Its thick walls Dark buildings

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During the 9th century, two empires co-existed in Europe. Which ones?

The Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire and Carolingian Empires The Carolingian and Roman Empires The Goth and Roman Empires The Carolingian Empire and the Capetian Empire

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Which of these statements is true?

During the Middle Ages, artists could no longer draw. During the Middle Ages, realism was not much sought after in art. During the Middle Ages, people did not wash. During the Middle Ages no-one travelled.

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