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The medium of the artwork that decorates the Sistine Chapel ceiling is ________.


A) stone relief
B) fresco
C) oil on canvas
D) marble
E) tempera on panel

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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Giorgio Vasari wrote which of the following texts?


A) On Painting
B) Experiments with Colors
C) The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects
D) Shadows and Light
E) He was an artist who never wrote any books

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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To make their artworks appear realistic,Renaissance artists sometimes distorted the way certain objects and elements looked.

A) True
B) False

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Peter Paul Rubens worked with many assistants in his studio.

A) True
B) False

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