Heroes and Heroines
Female Painters
History Painting
Romanticism
Re-Renaissance
100
This is the name of the martyr who was killed in his bathtub during the French Revolution.
Who is Marat?
100
Inspired by Caravaggio, name this 18th century woman painter who depicts the beheading of Holofernes.
Who is Artemisia Gentilleschi?
100
Name the Neoclassical painter of the French Revolution.
Who is David?
100
This is the acronym used to identify common Romantic traits.
What is P.I.N.E. (Past, Irrational/Inner mind, Nature, Exoticism)?
100
This is the name of the portrait, of a woman with a mysterious smile, painted by Leonardo.
What is the Mona Lisa?
200
This is the name of the mother of the Gracchi who points to her children as being her treasures in a painting by Kauffmann.
Who is Cornelia?
200
She served as the painter to Marie-Antoinette.
Who is Vigee-Lebrun?
200
This artist documented the senseless slaughter of Spanish citizens on the 3rd of May, 1808.
Who is Goya?
200
Name this Romantic painter:
Who is Delacroix?
200
This man is credited with the invention of perspective in the mid 15th century.
Who is Brunelleschi?
300
Painted by Caravaggio, this is the name of the biblical woman who slayed Holofernes.
Who is Judith?
300
In her self-portrait with two students, this painter made sure to include a bust of her father in the background.
Who is Labille-Guiard?
300
Taken from contemporary events, this history painting depicts the climactic moment when the rescue ship, The Argus, is spotted on the horizon.
What is the Raft of the Medusa?
300
The Raft of the Medusa was so poorly received in Paris that this French painter went to England to exhibit his painting.
Who is Gericault?
300
The term 'terribilita' is used to describe this Renaissance artist.
Who is Michelangelo?
400
Which emperor took on the guise of a hero in Gros' painting of the Pesthouse at Jaffa?
Who is Napoleon?
400
She is an 18th century Swiss painter who trained in Italy and lived in England and was one of the founding members of the Royal Academy of Arts--she was commercially successful in England.
Who is Angelika Kauffmann?
400
Name this painting, seen as a precursor to the French Revolution.
What is The Oath of the Horatii?
400
Girodet, Gros, and this painter, were David's students who laid the groundwork for Romanticism.
Who is Ingres?
400
This important Italian family had a profound impact on Florentine art during the Renaissance.
Who are the Medici?
500
Taken from a book by Chateaubriand, this painting by Girodet depicts the burial of this native woman who commits suicide to preserve her promise of virginity.
Who is Atala?
500
Guan Daosheng, a Chinese painter of the Literati group, used this symbol in her painting to represent the masculine ideal of bending without breaking.
What is bamboo?
500
This Latin term, having to do with paradigms or virtuous examples, inspired many 18th century history paintings.
What is 'exemplum virtutis'?
500
This term, for a harem girl, was painted by Ingres.
What is an odalisque?
500
In Leonardo's Last Supper, this apostle is placed opposite all the other disciples at the table.
Who is Judas?