Carnegie Readings
T/F: The Louvre was the king's palace before it was a museum
True
True :)
T/F: Baorque means rebirth
False
Notre-Dame de Paris is an example of ______ art
Gothic
The Romantic art movement also present in literature and music.
True
The Pyramid of the Louvre!
What type of colors were used in Expressionist paintings?
Des couleurs fortes = strong colors
Which style of art should make the viewer feel joy, sadness, surprise, and even respect?
Baroque
In what other artists domains is Surrealism present?
Literature and cinema
In which two countries did Pop Art originate?
The US and England
Which museum was formerly a train station?
Musée d'Orsay
Translate the description about Impressionist painting: Cette manière de peindre était nouvelle et différente.
Cette manière de peindre était nouvelle et différente = This way of painting was new and different
In which style did the artist use strong contrasts between darkness and light?
Baroque
Gothic art occurred during the:
a) New Age
b) Industrial Age
c) Middle Ages
Moyen-Âge = Middle Ages
In which movement did artists want to show feelings and sentiments, dreams, and experiences of nature?
Romantisme
In which museum can you find painting by Monet?
Musée d'Orsay
T/F: In Expressionist paintings, artists used precise representations of their subjects.
False!
Name one type of building that reflect Renaissance architecture.
L'architecture et la sculpture ont également pris leur essor - des églises et des palais de cette époque existent encore aujourd'hui.
Palaces and churches
What sort of combinations are typically in Surrealist paintings?
Les combinaisons inhabituelles sont typiques = unhabitual / abnormal
In Realisme: The artists wanted to show [la vraie vie], without embelishment or [fantaisie]
In Realisme: The artists wanted to show real life, without embelishment or fantasy
The Centre Pompidou groups together which collections and organizations?
A public library, a collection of modern art, the center for industrial creation, and the institute of research and coordination of acoustic music.
In which country did Expressionism begin?
Germany! (Allemagne)
Which subjects were the center of Renaissance art?
L'homme, la nature et la science = Man, nature, science
Complete the sentence about Surrealism: Their paintings give often the impression of an imaginary world [où tout est possible.]
Where all is possible.
Translate to English: [Les artistes cubistes] décomposaient les objets en formes simples comme des cubes, des cônes ou des sphères.
Cubist artists decomposed objects into simple forms like cubes, cones, and spheres.