HUM 111 WEEK 9 QUIZ 8
HUM 111 Week 9 Quiz 8
1.
Why did
Michelangelo present Mary in his Pietà as young and beautiful instead of
middle-aged?
2.
According to the
ancient Roman Vitruvius, what standard should the ideal human body be eight
times the size?
3.
When the papacy
returned to Rome in 1420, why did the popes consider restoring the city their
sacred duty?
4.
On which Greek's
work did Vitruvius base his theory of proportion?
5.
Why did
Michelangelo place the Separation of Light from Darkness at the Sistine
Chapel's far end over the altar?
6.
Why did Antwerp
overtake Bruges in importance by the middle of the fifteenth century?
7.
Why were Morris
dancing and its musical equivalent, the madrigal, so popular in the north?
8.
What was a major
advantage of tapestries as decorations?
9.
Marguerite de
Navarre modeled her Heptameron on what earlier poet's work?
10.
Matthias
Grünewald's Isenheim Altarpiece underscores what northern European
preoccupation?
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