Ch. 10-- The Counter-Reformation and the Baroque

Question 1

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestnna served as a choirmaster at the Capella Giulia in the Vatican and composed what?

Answer 1

the Mass for Pope Marcellus

Question 2

the term ________ was assigned to those who painted draperies over the “offensive” areas of the nude figures in Michelangelo’s “Last Judgement”

Answer 2

braghettoni

Question 3

Correggio created _____ ____ ___ as part of the set of paintings commissioned by Federico Gonzaga of Mantua

Answer 3

Jupiter and Io

Question 4

Jupiter appears to Io in the painting commissioned by Federico Gonzaga of Mantua as a what?

Answer 4

a cloud

Question 5

Teresa of Avila wrote ___ ___ ___ _______, which describes the ascent of the soul to union with the Holy Spirit

Answer 5

The Way to Perfection

Question 6

El Greco painted the Resurrection, which includes_____ ____ ____ and is decorous to the extent that draperies carefully cover what?

Answer 6

distinct mannerist qualities; all inappropriate nudity

Question 7

the characteristics mentioned as “innovative” qualities of “Don Quixote:”

Answer 7

-using everyday speech in dialogue
-creating vivid and complex portraits of the main and subordinate characters
-presenting the narrative in a solemn style free form affectation
-in delicate juxtaposition with the comic scenes

Question 8

as the author of Spiritual Exercises, Ignatius of Loyola called on who to develop all of their senses ?

Answer 8

Jesuits

Question 9

who is the author of Spiritual Exercises?

Answer 9

Ignatius of Loyola

Question 10

Bernini completed the what program for the Corraro Chapel in the church of Santa Maria dell Vittoria in Rome

Answer 10

sculptural program

Question 11

Michelangelo Merisi (Caravagio) painted _____ ____ ____ ___ ___for the Contarelli Chapel in the church of San Luigi dei Francesi in Rome

Answer 11

The Calling of Saint Matthew

Question 12

In Caravaggio’s “The Calling of Saint Matthew,” who is standing beside Christ?

Answer 12

Saint Peter

Question 13

Artemisia Genrileschi painted how many separate versions of the biblical story of Judith and Holofernes and was admitted to the Florentine Academy of Design

Answer 13

5

Question 14

Artmeisia Gentileschi, in addition to Judith, she dramatized the stories of what 7 other women?

Answer 14

Susannah, Bathsheba, Lucretia, Cleopatra, Esther, Diana, and Potiphar

Question 15

In the 17th century, Venice became the center of what 2 things in Europe?

Answer 15

musical innovation and practice

Question 16

Giovanni Gabrieli is considered the first composer to specify dynamics by indicating piano as “____” and forte as “___”

Answer 16

soft and loud

Question 17

Venice was so popular that composers from across Europe came to study music thus Italian became the what?

Answer 17

international language of music

Question 18

Orfeo required an orchestra of 3 dozen instruments - including:

Answer 18

ten violas, three trombones, and four trumpets

Question 19

Antonio Vivaldi composed ___ ____ _____

Answer 19

The Four Seasons

Question 20

the View Haarlem from the Dunes of Overveen is considered what type of painting?

Answer 20

landscaping

Question 21

Jan Steen was particularly successful with genre scenes, including “____ _____ ____”

Answer 21

The Dancing Couple

Question 22

Johann Sebastain Bach composed the series of instrumental works known as the _________ _______

Answer 22

Brandenburg concertos

Question 23

Louis XIV was known as the “___ _____”

Answer 23

Sun King

Question 24

Among the French during the 17th century, architecture was designed to convey what?

Answer 24

the absolute power of the monarchy

Question 25

____ _____ ___ served as chief painter to Louis XIV and directed the team of artists who decorated the interior of the Palace of Versailles

Answer 25

Charles le Brun

Question 26

____ _____ ___ was the landscape architect in charge of the grounds at the Palace of Versailles

Answer 26

Andre Le Notre

Question 27

Peter Paul Rubens painted ____ _____ ___ _____ ___ ____ __ ____ _______?

Answer 27

“The Arrival and Reception of Marie de Medici at Marseilles”

Question 28

Louis XIV and Armand-Jean du Pieissi wagered the painting collections of Poussin and Rubens over what?

Answer 28

a tennis match

Question 29

Nicholas Poussin painted ____ _____

Answer 29

Arcadian Shepherds

Question 30

Jean-Baptiste Lully served as the head of the Royal Academy of Music and created a new operatic genre known as ____ ____ ____

Answer 30

tragedie en musique

Question 31

A _____ refers to a very lively dance, fast in tempo, and usually employing a 6/8 meter

Answer 31

gigue

Question 32

heels touching, feet forming a straight line

Answer 32

first position

Question 33

heels wide apart, feet forming a straight line

Answer 33

second position

Question 34

one foot in front of the other against the instep

Answer 34

third position

Question 35

feet apart, one in front of the other, heels in line

Answer 35

fourth position

Question 36

one foot in front of the other with the heel against the point of the big toe

Answer 36

fifth position

Question 37

______ refers to a slow and stately dance, with the accent on the 2nd beat, in triple meter

Answer 37

Sarabande

Question 38

_____ refers to an elegant triple-time dance of moderate tempo, a dance form that quickly became the most popular of the age

Answer 38

Minuet

Question 39

Moliere is the author of “Tartuffe” and was in disfavor with many in the French Court because why?

Answer 39

he permitted few people to escape his ridicule

Question 40

who lost the throne during the Glorious Revolution of 1688?

Answer 40

James II

Question 41

Diego Velazquez created Las Meninas and became the only artist permitted to paint who?

Answer 41

Spain’s King Philip IV

Question 42

Luis Nino created ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ _____, which employs brocateado, a technique extremely popular among the Cuzco painters

Answer 42

Our Lady of the Victory of Malaga

Question 43

Following the lead of King Charles II of England, who had charted the Royal Society in 1662, Louis XIV created the ____ _____ __ _____ in 1666

Answer 43

French Academy of Sciences