29 Art History: Impressionism, 28 Art History: Romanticism, Neoclassical, Neoclassical, 26 Art History: 18th Century Art in Europe, 25 Art History: Rococo Style, 23 Art History: Native American Art in North America, Native American Art in North Ameri...
How does the structure of the composition help to define the feeling of the piece above?
a. the diagonal composition of the bodies creates a climactic feel
What is depicted in the scene above?
a. the personification of Reason
What is the main subject of the painting above?
a. the visual effect that light produces on the scene
What is the significance of the painting above?
c. It appears to be similar to a painting by Titian, yet really is the antithesis.
What significance does the painting above have?
c. It helped counter the restrictions placed on women artists.
Why was the type of painting above common during the Impressionistic movement?
c. It is about fleeting moments and subjective interpretation.
Who painted the image above? (Area with arches in the background) media.education2020.com/evresources/4002-05-02-01-00_files/i0040000.jpg
c. Jacques-Louis David
How does the artist create a theatrical setting in the image above?
c. the painted and gilded stucco curtains drawn back
What does the scene above depict?
c. the revolt to overthrow the monarchial line after Napoleon
Which of the following symbols did the Sioux believe protected them from natural and supernatural forces?
c. thunderbird
Who painted the image above? (a lady in a boat) http://media.education2020.com/evresources/4002-05-02-03-00_files/i0160000.jpg
d. Berthe Morisot
What was the artist's intention in creating the arches in the background of the image above?
d. all of the above (to add a classical element, to visually separate the stoic men from the emotional women, to create visual interest)
Who painted the image above? a. Houdon b. John Singleton Copley c. Jacques-Louis David d. Jacque Copley
B
Why does the above painting fit the Neoclassical style? a. the subtleness b. restrained drama of this scene c. the classical influence of the figure d. the bright colors used
B
How did the artist of the above painting attempt to elevate the portrait to a higher status?
a. by using classical and mythological themes
What is Boucher most well-known for?
a. mythological scenes
What did Houdon use as a prototype for the sculpture above? a. classical gods b. classical Biblical figures c. classical athletes d. all of the above
C
Why do you think the artist included the inscription on the wooden desk in the image above? a. symbolism b. to tell the viewer who the image depicts c. to demonstrate a tombstone
C
What is quillwork?
a. soaking porcupine and bird quills with natural dyes and working them into surface patterns on other objects
What was Monet focused on while he was painting the piece above?
a. the content of the shadows of the facade's deep niche
The word "Rococo" comes from a combination of which two languages?
Not A
Who designed the above building?
Not A
How did art change during the Enlightenment period? a. There was a renewed interest in Greco-Roman and Classical works. b. Artists shunned classical works in favor of modern art. c. Classical portraiture became very popular. d. Artists began to design woodcuts and stained glass works.
A
What is the name of the building above? a. Monticello b. Mount Vernon c. Springfield d. Mont Blanc
A
Why did Jefferson adopt Neoclassicism as the official style of government architecture? a. He felt that the U.S. should free itself from British art influence and instead look to Republican Rome for artistic inspiration. b. After taking a trip to Rome and Greece following the U.S. independence from Britain, he wanted to recreate the same style. c. He wanted to create a "new look" in the United States. d. It was part of a peace alliance deal between the U.S. and Italy and Greece.
A
What was the Enlightenment period? a. a period in time when meditation and prayer became popular b. a period in time in which progress through reason was highly valued c. a period in time when people first began to value higher education d. a period in time when art was scorned by the highly educated
B
Which of the following best describes Jean-Antoine Houdon's style? a. realistic and statuesque b. a combination of naturalism and a new classical style c. poised, life-like
B
Which of the following paintings is considered the epitome of French Rococo painting?
B
Which of the following elements of classical pieces did Neoclassical artists seek to replicate? a. precision b. balance c. rationality d. all of the above
D
Why did Jefferson adopt Neoclassicism as the official style of government architecture?
a. He felt that the U.S. should free itself from British art influence and instead look to Republican Rome for artistic inspiration.
Who is considered the master of the Romantic landscape?
a. James Mallord William Turner
Who is considered the founder of the French Rococo style of painting?
a. Jean-Antoine Watteau
What is the name of the building above?
a. Monticello
What is the title of the piece above? http://media.education2020.com/evresources/4002-05-02-01-00_files/i0040000.jpg
a. Oath of Horatii
Which styles are evident in the image above?
a. Rococo and Enlightenment
How did art change during the Enlightenment period?
a. There was a renewed interest in Greco-Roman and Classical works.
What served as the inspiration for the building above?
a. Villa Rotunda by Palladio
What is depicted in the image above?
a. a dream world full of beautifully dressed people
How did Monet study the effects of light?
a. by painting the same subject over and over in different types of light
How did Renoir glamorize his clientele?
a. by replacing them with his young artist friends and their models
What Native American tribe created the shoulder bag seen above?
b. Delaware People in Kansas
Who painted the image above? http://media.education2020.com/evresources/4002-05-02-02-00_files/i0060000.jpg
b. Eugene Delacroix
Who painted the image above? http://media.education2020.com/evresources/4002-05-02-02-00_files/i0120000.jpg
b. Francisco Goya
Who is the artist most closely associated with Parisian Rococo?
b. Francois Boucher
Who is depicted in the sculpture above?
b. George Washington
Why is the above painting representative of the Romantic period?
b. It is highly emotional, idealized, and full of feeling.
What significance did the sculpture above have?
b. It so moved the French people that it became known as The Marseillaise.
Who designed the German building seen above?
b. Johann Balthasar Neumann
Who painted the image above? (Man pointing at papers) media.education2020.com/evresources/4002-05-02-01-00_files/i0100000.jpg
b. John Singleton Copley
In what building can you see the image above?
b. Kaisersaal
Who is depicted in the portrait above?
b. Lady Bunbury
Who is depicted in the image above?
b. Marie Antoinette and her children
Who painted the portrait above?
b. Marie-Louise-Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun
During the Italian Revival, the ___________ style of architecture soon became the most sought after style.
b. Neoclassical
What is the name of piece above?
b. Raft of the Medusa
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of the Rococo arabesque style?
b. S-shape
What happened when Jean-Antoine Watteau submitted the above piece to the Royal Academy of Painting?
b. The Academy was so impressed that it created a new category of subject matter to accommodate the painting.
Which of the following best describes Jean-Antoine Houdon's style?
b. a combination of naturalism and a new classical style
What did the Northwest coast tribes believe they descended from?
b. a mythic animal
What was the Enlightenment period?
b. a period in time in which progress through reason was highly valued
What is foreshortening?
b. a technique that draws the viewer into the image
What imagery was important to the Northwest coast tribes?
b. animals
Many British patrons preferred their portraits to be set in ________________ backgrounds.
b. classical and historical
What was the painting above designed to speak to?
b. feeling
What was Monet most interested in?
b. light, the changes of light, and how it affected objects
What are some techniques the French used to create the fanciful playfulness that Rococo art is known for?
b. mirror reflections and delicate ornamentation
Why does the above painting fit the Neoclassical style?
b. restrained drama of this scene
What types of symbols were used in quillwork?
b. symbols of protection and well-being
What is depicted in the image above?
b. the French killing Spanish prisoners after a fight
How does the artist include an element of role reversal in the image above?
b. the only male figure in the painting is a bust of her father, who acts as her muse
Quillwork was considered a _________ art form.
b. woman's
Who sculpted the image above?
c. Antonio Canova
Where did the term "Impressionism" come from?
c. Critics who thought these pieces were merely "impressions" of art.
What does the above sculpture depict?
c. Cupid reviving Psyche with a kiss
How did Jacques-Louis David treat the image above differently than a Baroque artist might?
c. David played down the drama to show a quiet, still, aftermath.
Who painted the image above? (Ballerinas dancing in a room) http://media.education2020.com/evresources/4002-05-02-03-00_files/i0210000.jpg
c. Edgar Degas
What tribe is the above piece from?
c. Pomo
What was the artist's purpose with the painting above?
c. She wanted to answer sexist rumors about her paintings.
What does this robe painting depict?
c. a battle between Native American tribes
What does the word Rococo describe?
c. a fanciful, refined, and playful style
What is an arabesque?
c. an architectural decoration with flowing lines and swirling shapes
Which of the following best describes the view of nature during the Romantic period?
c. both A and B (a reflection of human emotion & ever-changing, unpredictable, and powerful)
What did Houdon use as a prototype for the sculpture above?
c. classical athletes
What are the three techniques used in basket weaving?
c. coiling, twining, plaiting
What part of the image above exhibits a Rococo influence?
c. feminine charms in lavish manner
What does the word "barraco" mean?
c. irregularly shaped pearl
What is the focus of woodlands art?
c. personal adornment
Who painted the image above?
d. Giovanni Battista Teipolo
Who painted the image above? media.education2020.com/evresources/4002-05-02-02-00_files/i0250000.jpg
d. James Mallord William Turner
Who painted the image above? (blurry scene of a city) http://media.education2020.com/evresources/4002-05-02-03-00_files/i0020000.jpg
d. Monet
What does the white figure in the scene above symbolize?
d. a Christ-like figure
Which of the following Romantic characteristics can be seen in the painting above?
d. all of the above (current subject matter, dramatic lighting, off balance composition)
What classic Rococo features can be seen in the image above?
d. all of the above (delicately curved forms, white-and-gold color scheme, luxury)
What are some of the Impressionistic characteristics seen in the painting above?
d. all of the above (outdoor setting with natural light, the light reflections in the water, the subject matter)
Which of the following is Degas known for?
d. all of the above (painting scenes with an indoor, artificial light setting, using foreshortening, traditional training and visually enticing compositions)
Which of the following elements of classical pieces did Neoclassical artists seek to replicate?
d. all of the above (precision, balance, rationality)
What element(s) of classic architecture can you identify in the building seen above?
d. all of the above (symmetry, columns, a Roman temple front with a central octagonal core)
How does the image above depict the revival of the Neoclassical style?
d. all of the above (the objects, costume and architecture, classical themes)
Which of the following is true regarding the nudes in the paintings Venus of Urbino and Olympia?
d. all of the above are true (The nude in Olympia stares down at us, indicating that she is in the position of power, The nude in Venus of Urbino looks lovingly at the male spectator, The nude in Olympia stares coldly and appears indifferent.)
Plains men recorded their exploits in paintings on all of the following except:
d. cow-hide robes