Geography
This country is home to artwork including The Death of Marat, The Coronation of Napoleon, and Liberty Leading the People.
What is France?
In 1648, the Peace of Westphalia, served to validate this religion.
What is Protestantism?
In his painting Return of the Prodigal Son, Rembrandt chose to focus the light on this subject.
What is on the face of the forgiving father?
Described as awe mixed with terror, the notion of the sublime had a role in this intellectual and art movement.
What is Romanticism?
This monarch was the preeminent French art patron of the 17th century.
Who is King Louis XIV?
This country is home to the Coalbrookdale Bridge, built over the Severn River, the first structure built from cast iron?
What is England?
The aim of much Italian Baroque art was to restore the predominance of this group.
What is the Roman Catholic Church?
Bernini's statue of David differs from his predecessors by showing David in this moment.
What is in the heat of battle?
The use of dark settings in Caravaggio's paintings is referred to by this art historical term.
What is tenebrism?
In his painting Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp, Rembrandt modified this aspect of the traditional group portrait to enliven the painting.
What is the arrangement of figures?
This country is home to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello mansion and The Oxbow.
What is the United States?
Amid their new economic prosperity, this artistic subject became especially popular among the Dutch middle class.
What is the merchant class?
The 19th-century revival of historical architectural styles led Barry and Pugin to rebuild the Houses of Parliament in London in this style.
What is Neo-Gothic?
The Enlightenment and Industrial Revolution relied heavily on facts and the ability to reproduce experiments, also known as this.
What is empiricism?
This artist combined the innovations of many of the Italian Renaissance and Baroque masters to formulate the first pan-European painting style.
Who is Peter Paul Rubens?
The subject of Caspar David Friedrich’s Wanderer Above The Sea of Fog, is from this nation state?
What is Prussia?
Géricault's gigantic painting Raft of the Medusa, with its writhing, tortured bodies, is his commentary on this contemporary sociocultural practice.
What is slavery?
This 17th Century French building resembles a classical temple front with the sides spread out next to it like wings.
What is the East facade of the Louvre?
Viewing the art treasures of Italy on the Grand Tour played a major role in the rise of this movement.
What is Neoclassicism?
The Enlightenment notion of "progress" and the scientific revolution are highlighted in the paintings of this artist such as A Philosopher Giving a Lecture on an Orrery.
Who is Joseph Wright of Derby?
This country is the site of the largest cathedral built in New Spain during the colonial period.
What is Mexico?
The Enlightenment is characterized by empiricism, reasoning, and self-improvement advocated for by these philosophes (must name at least 3).
Who are Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Voltaire, Denis Diderot, Adam Smith, David Hume, Thomas Hobbes, and John Locke?
The center of the facade of the Iglesia La Compañía de Jesús in Cuzco, Peru, resembles this art form.
What is retablo?
The painting genre created by Antoine Watteau in which the amusements and entertainments of the upper classes are depicted is referred to by this term.
What is Fete galant?
Art historians call still-life compositions that contain at least one memento mori this.
What is a vanitas painting?