Art
Music
Mystery
Vocab
Misc.
100

Began his career as an interior decorator and rose to become a court painter for King Louis XV.

Antoine Watteau

100

Music written for music’s sake is often referred to as this.

Absolute Music

100

The Last Supper painting represents what period?

Renaissance.

100

The area in a composition that catches a viewer’s eye first, it is usually a high contrast area is called the ___________.

Focal Point

100

Who painted "The Swing"?

Jean-Honore Fragonard
200

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

200

This is singing that sounds half-way between ordinary speech and pure singing.

Recitative

200

This artist began as a portrait painter, suffered a serious illness, and works became dark and scary.

Goya

200

The ________ is what the artist chooses to paint, draw, photograph or sculpt.

Subject matter

200

This is an individual who is a master of one or more skills of art at an early age.

Prodigy

300

Goya begins to paint subject matter reflecting the French invasion of Spain.  In which painting is this subject matter shown?

Third of May

300

A musical play with all the words sung instead of spoken.

Opera

300

What discovery spurred the interest in the classics?

Discovery of Pompeii

300

A continuous mark made with a tool, or implied by the edges of shapes or forms.

Line

300

Who composed "The Surprise Symphony"?

Haydn

400

Information or ideas purposely spread to promote or injure a cause.

Propaganda

400

The music that was played during the classical period would most likely be considered this.

Recreational

400

What person would be an example of Rococo Art?

A young Aristocrat.

400

When an artwork is balanced perfectly on both sides and each side is the mirror of the other it has ___________balance.

Symmetrical

400

What is used in a strong quartet?

2 Violins, Viola and a Cello

500

The style used for the painting of Marat’s death could be traced back to what Greek statue?

The Dying Gaul

500

Which composer mentored and taught Beethoven?

Haydn

500

The neo-classical time period is approximately _________ to __________.

 1750-1850

500

 Which out of the following clothing subtracts visual weight from a performer on stage?

Muted Colors

500

Mozart composed his first symphony at what age?

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