Art History Chapter 26
Who is the artist of this painting? "L'Indifférent"
Antoine Watteau
Who is the artist of this painting? "Pilgrimage to Cythera"
Antoine Watteau
The title of Watteau's Pilgrimage to Cythera, as well as the activities and figures shown in the painting, is an allusion to which Greco-Roman deity?
Aphrodite
In the debate among members of the French Royal Academy regarding the relatives prosperity of color or form, which side did Watteau favor?
Color (Rubenistes)
Which element in Houdon's marble statue of George Washington is a Roman emblem of authority?
Column of thirteen rods (fasces)
Which work did Jacques-Louis David paint to provide inspiration and encouragement to French revolutionary forces?
Death of Marat
Which movement was a major impetus for political, social, and economic change in the 18th century?
Enlightenment
The painting genre created by Antoine Watteau in which the amusements and entertainments of the upper classes are depicted is referred to by what term?
Fete Galante
Who is the painter of the Rococo work "The Swing"?
Fragonard
Who is the artist of this room? "Salon de la Princesse"
Germain Boffrand
The artist whose work best spoke for the French Revolution was which of the following?
Jacques-Louis David
Who is the artist of this painting? "Death of Marat"
Jacques-Louis David
Who is the artist of this painting? "Grace"
Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin
Who is the artist of this sculpture? "George Washington"
Juan-Antoine Houdon
Which element of Marat's Oath of the Horatii reflects Enlightenment ideals rather than Neoclassicism?
Juxtaposed actions of men and women
Which of the following works embodies the Enlightenment embrace of the values of the Greco-Roman world?
Kauffman, Cornelia Presenting her Children as Her Treasures
Who was the art patron responsible for the rise of Boucher to prominence in French painting after the death of Watteau?
Madame de Pompadour
A gathering of wealthy socialites in the first half of the 18th century in France would most likely take place in a room decorated in which style?
Rococo
Which 11th-century artistic style enabled a unification among diverse artistic media such as architecture, painting, sculpture, and even music?
Rococo
When two doctrines divided the French Academy, which taught that color was the most important element?
Rubenistes
Which leader embraced Neoclassicism because of its association with virtues such as mortality, idealism, and patriotism?
Thomas Jefferson
Who is the artist of this painting? "Cupid a Captive"
Francois Boucher
