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Which artistic style dominated medieval paintings in Europe?
- a) Renaissance
- b) Baroque
- c) Gothic
- d) Neoclassical
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What was a common subject of medieval religious paintings?
- a) Mythological scenes
- b) Portraits of royalty
- c) Biblical stories
- d) Landscape scenes
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Which technique was commonly used in medieval manuscript illumination?
- a) Fresco
- b) Engraving
- c) Miniature painting
- d) Oil painting
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Who were the primary patrons of medieval art?
- a) Clergy and church institutions
- b) Merchants and traders
- c) Kings and queens
- d) Artisans and craftsmen
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Which musical form was prevalent during the medieval period?
- a) Symphony
- b) Opera
- c) Gregorian chant
- d) Jazz
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Which medieval composer is known for his compositions of Gregorian chant?
- a) Johann Sebastian Bach
- b) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- c) Hildegard von Bingen
- d) Ludwig van Beethoven
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Which musical instrument was commonly used in medieval music?
- a) Piano
- b) Violin
- c) Harpsichord
- d) Lute
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Which medieval manuscript is famous for its collection of secular songs and poems?
- a) Book of Kells
- b) Cantigas de Santa Maria
- c) Codex Manesse
- d) Lorsch Gospels
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What was the purpose of medieval troubadours and minstrels?
- a) Political activism
- b) Entertainment and storytelling
- c) Religious devotion
- d) Scientific inquiry
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Which medieval art form often depicted scenes of courtly love and chivalry?
- a) Iconography
- b) Illuminated manuscripts
- c) Tapestry
- d) Stained glass
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Which region of Europe is known for its medieval illuminated manuscripts?
- a) Italy
- b) Spain
- c) England
- d) Ireland
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Which medieval painting technique involved applying gold leaf onto surfaces?
- a) Tempera
- b) Fresco
- c) Gilding
- d) Encaustic
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Which medieval music notation system used square-shaped notes on a four-line staff?
- a) Neumes
- b) Tablature
- c) Mensural notation
- d) Solmization
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Which medieval painting style is characterized by elongated figures and gold backgrounds?
- a) Byzantine
- b) Gothic
- c) Romanesque
- d) Renaissance
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Which medieval composer is credited with the composition of the "Magnus Liber Organi"?
- a) Leonin
- b) Perotin
- c) Guillaume de Machaut
- d) Hildegard von Bingen
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Which medieval musical form was developed for polyphonic settings of the Mass?
- a) Motet
- b) Madrigal
- c) Chanson
- d) Ballade
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Which medieval painting technique involved painting onto wet plaster?
- a) Tempera
- b) Fresco
- c) Gilding
- d) Encaustic
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Which medieval composer is known for his contributions to polyphonic music in the Ars Nova style?
- a) Guillaume Dufay
- b) Josquin des Prez
- c) Philippe de Vitry
- d) John Dunstaple
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Which medieval art form is characterized by intricate patterns and designs often seen in illuminated manuscripts?
- a) Calligraphy
- b) Stained glass
- c) Tapestry
- d) Mosaic
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Which medieval musical form was performed by wandering minstrels and troubadours?
- a) Gregorian chant
- b) Trouvère songs
- c) Madrigals
- d) Ballads