Art
Began his career as an interior decorator and rose to become a court painter for King Louis XV.
Antoine Watteau
Music written for music’s sake is often referred to as this.
Absolute Music
The Last Supper painting represents what period?
Renaissance.
The area in a composition that catches a viewer’s eye first, it is usually a high contrast area is called the ___________.
Focal Point
Who painted "The Swing"?
The subject matter of the art of the Rococo period reflects the attitude of the day which could be summed up by…
Carefree, frivolous upper class enjoying life
This is singing that sounds half-way between ordinary speech and pure singing.
Recitative
This artist began as a portrait painter, suffered a serious illness, and works became dark and scary.
Goya
The ________ is what the artist chooses to paint, draw, photograph or sculpt.
Subject matter
This is an individual who is a master of one or more skills of art at an early age.
Prodigy
Goya begins to paint subject matter reflecting the French invasion of Spain. In which painting is this subject matter shown?
Third of May
A musical play with all the words sung instead of spoken.
Opera
What discovery spurred the interest in the classics?
Discovery of Pompeii
A continuous mark made with a tool, or implied by the edges of shapes or forms.
Line
Who composed "The Surprise Symphony"?
Haydn
Information or ideas purposely spread to promote or injure a cause.
Propaganda
The music that was played during the classical period would most likely be considered this.
Recreational
What person would be an example of Rococo Art?
A young Aristocrat.
When an artwork is balanced perfectly on both sides and each side is the mirror of the other it has ___________balance.
Symmetrical
What is used in a strong quartet?
2 Violins, Viola and a Cello
The style used for the painting of Marat’s death could be traced back to what Greek statue?
The Dying Gaul
Which composer mentored and taught Beethoven?
Haydn
The neo-classical time period is approximately _________ to __________.
1750-1850
Which out of the following clothing subtracts visual weight from a performer on stage?
Muted Colors
Mozart composed his first symphony at what age?
8