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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During the Middle Ages, spices eaten at table came from …

Japan Russia India East Africa

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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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Who painted The Adoration of the Mystical Lamb?

Jean Fouquet Rogier van der Weyden Pieter Brueghel Jan Van Eyck

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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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Sculptures representing a dead person sleeping above their coffin are known as …

Dead bodies Deceased persons Gisants Transis

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During the Middle Ages, Antiquity …

Is the main source of all the arts Is considered a legend Is well-known and may even be a source of inspiration It was totally rejected, especially by artists

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Gold-smithing is the work of …

Metal Porcelain Silk Ivory

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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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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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