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Art 5
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Name __________________________________
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Art History
of the Western World
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Date Due: February
15, 2006
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1400 to Contemporary
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You
earned __________ out of 25 possible points.
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Worksheet
#2
Chapter 18: Renaissance Art in Sixteenth-Century Europe |
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What soon-to-be-famous
suspect was involved in a previous theft from the Louvre?
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It is known
that Leonardo worked and reworked the painting for over four years, carrying
it with him during his travels and parting with it only at his death.
If in fact it was commissioned, why was it not delivered to the patron
who had commissioned it? How do you personally feel about this?
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In your opinion,
why is the Mona Lisa so famous? Do you feel this fame is deserved?
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