The Masters III: Michelangelo Practice Flashcards
1
Q
Who commissioned Michelangelo to paint the Sistine Chapel?
A
Pope Julius II
2
Q
Which of the following is not one of Michelangelo’s famous works?
A
Peter
3
Q
What is the name of the sculpture below?
A
Moses
4
Q
What was the intended purpose for New Sacristy? (below)
A
It was supposed to be a tomb for Pope Julius II.
5
Q
What is the most famous scene in the Sistine Chapel?
A
The Creation Of Adam
6
Q
What family did Michelangelo become the chief artist for?
A
Medici
7
Q
How are the Sistine Chapel paintings arranged?
A
They begin at the altar and end near the chapel entrance
8
Q
What material did Michelangelo use to sculpt David?
A
Marble
9
Q
What does The Creation of Adam depict?
A
God giving Adam the spark of life.
