HUM 112 WEEK 2 QUIZ 1

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• Question 1

4 out of 4 points

	Why did Bernini decorate the baldachino's grooved columns with bronze vines? Answer

• Question 2

4 out of 4 points

	What is the meaning of the Portuguese term barroco, from which "Baroque" likely derived? Answer

• Question 3

4 out of 4 points

	What did Bernini intend his Four Rivers Fountain to represent? Answer

• Question 4

4 out of 4 points

	What Greek myth inspired Monteverdi's first opera? Answer

• Question 5

4 out of 4 points

	Why did Pope Urban VIII commission a baldachino (canopy) for Saint Peter's interior? Answer

• Question 6

4 out of 4 points

	According to Descartes, what was God? Answer

• Question 7

4 out of 4 points

	In The Little Street why does Vermeer include a half-whitewashed wall and a mortar-filled cracked façade? Answer

• Question 8

4 out of 4 points

	Why in 1618 were some members expelled from the Dutch Reformed Church and even imprisoned? Answer

• Question 9

4 out of 4 points

	Why was Rembrandt so interested in self-portraiture? Answer

• Question 10

4 out of 4 points

	Why in 1656 was Rembrandt forced to declare bankruptcy? Answer