Chapter 14 Multiple Choice 1. Where in Italy did an admiration for classical art first reappear? a. The Avignon papacy b. The Florentine Academy c. The monasteries of Pisa d. The court of Frederick II 2. What devastating natural disaster occurred in Europe during the 1340s? a. Mad cow disease b. Insect infestation of linen plants c. Flooding of Venice and Sicily d. Bubonic plague 3. Which of the following cities was considered the rightful capital of the Roman Catholic Church? a. Avignon b. Paris c. Aachen d. Rome 4. The frontality, stiff poses, and lack of modeling in Berlinghieri's Saint Francis Altarpiece reveal his training in which tradition? a. Classical b. Medieval c. Byzantine d. Anglo-Hibernian 5. Which city was at its height of political and economic power when it employed the talents of the sculptor Nicola Pisano? a. Florence b. Venice c. Ferrara d. Pisa 6. Which of the following features of the pulpit for the baptistery of Pisa Cathedral is a medieval element? a. Densely packed figural panels b. Rectangular relief panels c. Trefoil arches d. Volumetric figures 7. In contrast to his father, Giovanni Pisano worked in a style that originated in which tradition? a. Maniera greca b. Classical antiquity c. French Gothic art d. Carolingian