Author Question: What characteristics of Rogier van der Weyden's style are seen in his painting The Deposition? a) ... (Read 45 times)

MGLQZ · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

What characteristics of Rogier van der Weyden's style are seen in his painting The Deposition?

a) the depiction of pathos and emotion in a composition constructed with sweeping curves
b) serenity and stability in a composition dominated by rectangles and squares
c) the use of a deep landscape and large sky for a religious scene
d) the use of distorted, shallow space and elongated figures

Question 2

How did Rembrandt become familiar with Caravaggio's use of light and shadow?

a) through Dutch artists who had studied it
b) by seeing the artist's paintings in Rome
c) by meeting with Caravaggio in Amsterdam
d) by purchasing Caravaggio's paintings at auction