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​ What device does Vermeer use to separate the space of the viewer from the space of the painting in Allegory of the Art of Painting ?

A) Convex mirror
B) Drawn-back curtain
C) Visible door frame
D) Standing bronze statue

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Which architect is responsible for the entire plan and arrangement of the park and gardens of Versailles?

A) François Girardon
B) Thomas Regnaudin
C) André Le Nôtre
D) Jules Hardouin-Mansart

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What does Vermeer use to direct the viewer's gaze to the allegorical focus of his painting Woman Holding a Balance ?

​ What type of scene is Judith Leyster in the process of painting in her Self-Portrait ?

The fundamental conflicts underlying the Thirty Years' War arose from ongoing friction between which groups?

The dignified demeanor of the subjects in Le Nain's Family of Country People is most similar to that of which other work?

At the age of 25, Christopher Wren was appointed to which of the following positions in London?

​ What type of painting did Frans Hals create in Archers of Saint Hadrian ?

Why is Louis XIV pulling back his garment to show his legs in the 1701 portrait by Rigaud?

In the Protestant Dutch Republic, art was mainly commissioned by which group?

​ Which of the following is NOT a recognizable influence on Wren's design for Saint Paul's Cathedral?

Amid their new economic prosperity, which artistic subject became especially popular among the Dutch middle class?

Which two Italian masters are the clearest influences on Rubens's Elevation of the Cross ?

Jacob van Ruisdael specialized in which of the following genres?

Which allegorical painting by Rubens is meant as a commentary on the ravages of the Thirty Years' War?

Which income-producing activity accounts for Dutch middle-class prosperity the 17th century?

Which Netherlandish painter's use of light to reveal subtleties of mood and character had a great influence on the later genres of film and photography?

Georges de la Tour's dramatic use of light in Adoration of the Shepherds suggests his familiarity with the work of which Italian artist?

In his painting Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp , which aspect of the traditional group portrait has Rembrandt modified to enliven the painting?

Which term best describes the color palette of Hals's The Women Regents of the Old Men's Home at Haarlem ?