Chapter 17
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
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Neoclassicism usually borrows its subject matter from where? a. contemporary sources b. Egypt c. the Fine Arts d. Greece and Rome
What is d. Greece and Rome
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David's Oath of the Horatii became an emblem for what? a. the French Revolution b. the Monarchy c. Napoleon d. Paris Commune of 1871
What is a. the French Revolution
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What was Georges Seurat's technique called? a. impressionism b. pointillism c. symbolism d. synthetism
What is b. pointillism
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What is the reaction against Impressionism called? a. Realism b. Surrealism c. Expressionism d. Post-Impressionism
What is d. Post-Impressionism
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Les Fauves means a. the bridge. b. wild beasts. c. blue rider. d. hobbyhorse.
What is b. wild beasts.
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Which style is most likely to include the strong subjective feelings of the artist? a. Romanticism b. Rococo c. Realism d. Neoclassicism
What is a. Romanticism
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Which describes the English Romantic Landscape painting style that was thought to be "sublime"? a. tranquil b. reverent c. beautiful d. dramatic
What is d. dramatic
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What was the Eiffel Tower meant to symbolize? a. universal love b. a bridge to the future c. French industrial progress d. French ties to four continents
What is c. French industrial progress
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Which is an art term that was originally a military term for the advance unit? a. avant-garde b. alla prima c. en plein air d. incising
What is a. avant-garde
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Which art movement was the invention of Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque? a. Orphism b. Fauvism c. Cubism d. Futurism
What is c. Cubism
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Which is the principle that Rousseau and other Enlightenment philosophers taught that seems to be a conscious theme in Vigée-Lebrun's Portrait of Marie Antoinette with Her Children? a. the importance of the aristocracy b. the idea of the "noble savage" c. the importance of each class fulfilling their duty d. the importance of the mother in nature
What is d. the importance of the mother in nature
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What does "camera obscura" mean? a. lost machine b. mysterious picture c. dark chamber d. missing image
What is c. dark chamber
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Which of the following is characterized by fluid linear arabesques and organic forms? a. Historicism b. Impressionism c. Synthetism d. Art Nouveau
What is d. Art Nouveau
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Which artist contributed most significantly to the emergence of expressionism? a. Georges Seurat b. Vincent van Gogh c. Paul Cézanne d. Paul Signac
What is b. Vincent van Gogh
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What are the documents called wherein twentieth-century artists wrote declarations of their artistic principles? a. automatic writing b. readymades c. collage d. manifestoes
What is d. manifestoes
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What was the biannual or annual show of the French Academy called? a. the Royal Pavilion b. the Paris Exposition c. the Legion of Honor d. the Paris Salon
What is d. the Paris Salon
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Which is an early photographic process that was a positive print made on a light-sensitized copper plate using iodine fumes, mercury vapors, and a salt water bath? a. dagurreotype b. calotype c. lithograph d. albumen print
What is a. dagurreotype
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Whose painting gave Impressionism its name? a. Manet b. Monet c. Morisot d. Degas
What is b. Monet
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Which artist is best known for expressing anxiety and a fear of death? a. Vincent van Gogh b. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec c. Edvard Munch d. Paul Gauguin
What is c. Edvard Munch
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Which of the following best describes Henri Matisse's idea of what art should be or do? a. a mental comforter, like a good armchair b. a political tool, to reach as many people as possible c. an escape from the drab, ordinary world d. to evoke an emotive response, like music
What is a. a mental comforter, like a good armchair
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Which art movement was particularly interested in moral incorruptibility, patriotism, and courage? a. Romanticism b. Rococo c. Realism d. Neoclassicism
What is d. Neoclassicism
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Conservative critics hated this person's work because of its focus on the common people and its disregard for traditional composition and traditional standards of beauty. a. Gustave Courbet b. Rosa Bonheur c. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres d. Adélaïde Labille-Guiard
What is a. Gustave Courbet
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For which subject is Degas best known? a. ballet scenes b. landscape c. portraits d. mother and child
What is a. ballet scenes
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Who began the concept of seeing objects from different viewpoints into the same painting? a. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec b. Edvard Munch c. Paul Gauguin d. Paul Cézanne
What is d. Paul Cézanne
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Who coined the name "mobile"? a. Marcel Duchamp b. Alexander Calder c. Georgia O'Keeffe d. Pablo Picasso
What is a. Marcel Duchamp
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