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"Masters of Illusion"

1. Which movement lasted from 1400 to the mid-1500s?

A) Gothic.
B) Renaissance.
C) Impressionism.
D) Bowel.

2. The Renaissance movement began in __________.

A) Germany.
B) England.
C) America.
D) Italy.

3. In linear perspective, parallel lines appear to recede in the distance and converge at the __________.

A) Vanishing point.
B) Frame.
C) Black dot.
D) Paper's edge.

4. Masaccio's Trinity (also known as The Holy Trinity with the Virgin, St. John, and Two Donors) is the first known painting to demonstrate true __________.

A) Love.
B) Linear perspective.
C) Religion.
D) Devotion.

5. Which German artist created one of the earliest known examples of multiple vanishing point perspective?

A) Albrecht Dürer.
B) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
C) Michelangelo.
D) Masaccio.

6. In __________ perspective, the background becomes more blue and has less contrast as it recedes.

A) Linear.
B) Atmospheric.
C) Bluish.
D) "Late Gothic."

7. When did the High Renaissance end?

A) 1320s.
B) 1520s.
C) 1740s.
D) 1860s.

8. In Raphael's School of Athens, the artist shows __________ as a Greek philosopher.

A) Alexander the Great.
B) Masaccio.
C) Elvis.
D) Michelangelo.
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