Art History: Romanesque Art II [Quiz]

23 August 2022
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When was the Bayeux Tapestry made?
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11th century.
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Which book contains the Mouth of Hell painting, seen below?
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Winchester Psalter.
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Why is the tomb of Rudolf of Swabia such an important sculpture?
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It is the oldest known bronze effigy.
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What is depicted in the image below?
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Nobles feasting.
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What is an effigy?
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A representation of a person, usually a sculpture.
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What is significant about Nun Guda's self-portrait?
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It is the earliest signed self-portrait by a woman.
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The tomb of Rudolf of Swabia, shown below, is an example of a ____________________.
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Bronze tomb effigy.
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What stories do some of the Romanesque metalwork pieces tell?
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Religious leaders being baptized.
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What is the scale of the Tomb of Rudolf of Swabia, shown below?
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6 foot 5 and a half inches.
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The Bayeux Tapestry is similar in length to ______________.
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About three swimming pools.
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What material was used for Nun Guda's Book of Homilies?
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Ink on parchment.
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What story does the Bayeux Tapestry tell?
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The Norman conquest of England.