Roccoco to Impressionist
Gustav Klimt's work The Kiss features:
all of the other answers
Neoclassical paintings, such as those by Jacques- Louis David and Angelica Kauffmann,
all of the other answers
Which of the following are qualities of most Impressionist artists and their paintings?
all of the other answers
Which of the following influenced the art made from 1700 to 1900?
all of the other answers
Auguste Rodin's The Kiss was ________.
all of the previous answers
Thomas Cole's The Oxbow:
all of the previous answers
Pierre-Auguste Renoir's Moulin de la Galette is set
at an outdoor café
Paul Cézanne used ________ in his work Mont Sainte-Victoire.
atmospheric perspective
The Hudson River School painted ________.
American landscapes
A painting by which artist provoked the comment by a critic that gave the Impressionists their name?
Claude Monet
A critic praised Monet's work Impression Sunrise by saying it had given a viewer such clarity of thought and purpose that he ran out of the gallery and immediately began writing a novel.
False
Angelica Kauffmann's Cornelia Pointing to Her Children as Her Treasures is an excellent example of the style known as realism.
False
Edgar Degas was very selective with his subjects; he depicted only people from the upper classes.
False
Goya painted a slightly unflattering portrait of the Spanish royal family because he strongly disliked them and wanted to insult the King.
False
Odilon Redon followed the details of the text of Hamlet very closely in order to portray the character of Ophelia as accurately as he could in his painting.
False
Paul Gauguin liked to paint subjects from modern, industrial cities.
False
Paul Gauguin's Vision After the Sermon is a realist artwork.
False
The Eiffel Tower was adored by all Parisians when it was first built because it was seen as a continuation of the artistic traditions of France.
False
The Louvre and the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, France, were both originally designed as large art museums for the public.
False
The glass and metal pyramid of the Louvre in Paris, France, was part of the original design.
False
The ornate and fanciful style called Rococo was only fashionable in France.
False
Vincent van Gogh committed suicide by bleeding to death after slicing off his left ear.
False
Where is Vierzehnheiligen located?
Germany
Who painted Paris Street: Rainy Day?
Gustave Caillebotte
Who called himself the Sun King?
Louis XIV
Which of these artists created a Symbolist portrayal of Ophelia?
Odilon Redon
Who repeatedly painted studies of the mountain he had seen throughout his childhood and later observed from his studio window?
Paul Cézanne
Frederic Edwin Church was a student of ________.
Thomas Cole
Monticello was built for
Thomas Jefferson
Art Nouveau is a style that emphasized decorative patterns and organic forms.
True
Auguste Rodin was told by a government official that he should put clothes on his overly sexualized figures in The Kiss.
True
Edgar Degas was fascinated by observing ballet dancers, both in practice and during performances.
True
Frederic Edwin Church captured the natural wonder and power of Niagara Falls in his painting by using grand scale.
True
Gustav Klimt's The Kiss can be described as fin de siècle with aspects of Art Nouveau.
True
Gustave Courbet described his own work as "realist."
True
Gustave Courbet's The Stonebreakers alarmed upper class viewers because it reminded them of recent uprisings by the poor.
True
Symbolist painters are inspired by emotions and dreamlike images.
True
William Hogarth had many of his paintings made into prints.
True
Where is the Hall of Mirrors?
Versailles
Fragonard's The Swing depicts:
a flirtation between two young lovers
In Eugène Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People, Liberty is ________.
a symbol of freedom
Vincent van Gogh used thick swirls of paint in his work Starry Night, this technique is called
impasto
New North American cities in the late eighteenth century chose neoclassicism as their architectural style because:
it represented the ideals to which they aspired
Pierre-Auguste Renoir's Moulin de la Galette
none of the other answers
Salons, such as the one depicted in Pietro Martini's 1785 print, were visited by:
public, painters, and critics
The presence of a bishop in Fragonard's The Swing could suggest:
the Church's lack of action against immoral behavior
The subject of Eugène Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People is ________.
the July Revolution of 1830 in France
Artists in the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood were inspired by works from ________.
the Middle Ages
In Francisco Goya's Family of Charles IV:
the artist includes a portrait of himself standing at his easel
Paris Street: Rainy Day demonstrates:
the artist's knowledge of perspective
What aspects of Édouard Manet's Le Déjeuner sur l'Herbe (Luncheon on the Grass) discomforted many viewers when it was first exhibited?
the nude woman seated next to men dressed in contemporary clothing
Jacques-Louis David's painting The Oath of the Horatii is about:
the sacrifices of an ancient Roman family
William Hogarth's Marriage à-la-Mode series tells the story of:
the trials of an arranged marriage in which the couple behave immorally
Which painting was included in the first Salon des Refusés (Salon of the Rejected)?
Édouard Manet's Le Déjeuner sur l'Herbe (Luncheon on the Grass)
Rococo architecture, such as Johann Balthasar Neumann's church of Vierzehnheiligen, preferred:
delicate pastel colors