Final Quiz Medieval Art - Art Explora Academy

Pilgrims covered long distances on foot. But what was their aim?

Visit unknown countries Bringing in treasures from other countries Seeing or touching relics Discover works of art

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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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Lapis-lazuli is a semi-precious stone imported …

From India From Italy From China From Afghanistan

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Charlemagne established the capital of his empire in …

Rome Paris Milan Aix-la-Chapelle

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When a medieval building has small windows and thick walls, it is doubtless in the style known as …

Mannerist Roman Renaissance Gothic

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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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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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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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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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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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What name is given to the highest tower in a medieval castle?

The Keep The bell-tower The belfry Skyscraper

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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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