art quiz #9
Which of the following periods features the dramatic use of light and shade, expressive emotions, and dramatic compositions?
Baroque
Early Southeast Asian art and architecture was primarily what religion?
Buddhism
Who were the greatest patrons of the Rococo style?
French aristocrats
Which of the following has to do with Christian Theology?
High Renaissance
What was one criticism of Rococo?
It was too superficial
Which group adhered most to classical ideals of restraint and harmony in their art?
Italian Renaissance artists
Which group believed they were responsible for the Renaissance?
Italians
Which of the following techniques enable Italian artists to place subjects in a rather and ordered three-dimensional shape?
Liner Perspective
Which of the following is characterized by the rejection of the balanced Classical forms in High Renaissance art?
Mannerism
Which of the following was one of the first paintings to use linear perspective?
Masaccio's The Holy Trinity
Who encouraged the philosophy of the Birth of Venus?
Medici Family
What were the Terra Cotta Warriors made for?
Qin wanting an army guarding his afterlife with him.
Which of the following periods is characterized by a renewed interest in the arts and ideas of Classical Greece?
Renaissance
Chinese paintings were identified through
calligraphy
In the Mona Lisa, the hazy atmosphere around the figure is created by using...
chiaroscuro
Japanese ukiyo-e prints depicted
everyday world
In Jan van Eyck's The Arnolfini Portrait, the woman's green dress symbolizes...
fertility
Where was one place the Rococo flourished?
hotels
What is one characteristic that is typical of central Italian Mannerism?
pictorial strangeness
Albrecht Dürer believed that artists should be...
seen as creative individuals
What category of painting enjoyed a new vogue in the Netherlands and Spain during the Baroque period?
still life
What did the smoky chiaroscuro invented by Leonardo da Vinci achieve in a painting?
subtle gradations of light and dark
How does Gianlorenzo Bernini's David exemplify Baroque art's difference from art of the Renaissance?
the dramatic sense of movement
The Rococo style was particularly suited to the lifestyle of...
the french court and aristocracy
Flemish painters used oil instead of tempera because oil...
was flexible and created brilliant color