Artists
Titles
Techniques
Styles
Potpourri
100
He painted the Oath of the Horatii.
Who is Jacques-Louis David?
100
Eugene Delacroix painted this, which depicted the revolution of 1830 and included the allegorical figure of freedom.
What is Liberty Leading the People?
100
Georges Seurat invented this painting style, which uses thousands of tiny dots.
What is pointillism?
100
This artistic style includes both the fete galante and natural art phases.
What is Rococo?
100
This was an art show put on by the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture in France.
What is the Salon?
200
He painted series of haystacks, cathedrals, and sunsets in order to capture the changing effects of light.
Who is Claude Monet?
200
Jean-Honore Fragonard painted this, which involved a secret love triangle in a garden.
What is The Swing?
200
He invented the Calotype photographic process.
Who is Henry Fox Talbot?
200
This artistic style focused on everyday life, particularly of the rural working poor.
What is Realism?
200
If you were an aristocratic European you might take this, an educational trip to Rome so you may see the works of the ancients in person.
What is the Grand Tour?
300
He painted the Gleaners.
Who is Jean Francois Millet?
300
Timothy O'Sullivan and Alexander Gardner called their most famous photograph of the aftermath of Gettysburg this.
What is A Harvest of Death?
300
This photographic process create both a negative and positive image on a plate of polished metal.
What is the daguerreotype?
300
This artistic style was typified by dramatic and intense subjects meant to make their audience feel.
What is Romanticism?
300
He was the city superintendent of Paris who is responsible for transforming it from medieval city to Urban metropolis.
Who is Baron Georges Haussmann?
400
He painted The Slave Ship.
Who is J.M.W. Turner?
400
Manet titled his scandalous painting this, the one of an unusual picnic.
What is Luncheon on the Grass or Dejeuner sur l'herbe?
400
This printing process was invented in the 19th century, and involves drawing an image on a piece of limestone.
What is lithography?
400
This word is used to describe the non-Western artistic influence on the Impressionists, which happened after trade was reopened with this country in 1853.
What is japonisme?
400
The Romantics would say the strongest emotion is this, a mixture of terror and awe.
What is the Sublime?
500
He painted the Pilgrimage to Cythera.
Who is Antoine Watteau?
500
Ingres painted a portrait of an exotic woman in a harem entitled this.
What is Grande Odalisque?
500
The Impressionists practiced this type of painting, which means they brought their canvases out of doors.
What is plein air?
500
Angelica Kauffmann's painting of Cornelia belongs to this style.
What is Neoclassicism?
500
This is a french noun which means to stroll or lounge, and he is often depicted in Impressionist paintings in his tell-tale dark suit and top hat.
What is flaneur?
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