AH II Module 9

Constable's Haywain avoids the ____, which was a characteristic of the agrarian working class.

civil unrest

The French viewing public were greatly horrified by Manet's Olympia because of her ____.

defiant look

Thomas Eakins believed that ____ and scientific knowledge were prerequisites for his art.

observation

In light of the 1848 revolution, Salon jurors considered Courbet's depiction of the rural poor in The Stone Breakers as ____.

socialistic

Napoleon converted La Madeleine in Paris from a church into a ____.

temple of glory for his armies

Géricault's Raft of the Medusa immortalized ____.

the aftermath of a French shipwreck

Which of the following artists was the most prominent member of the Hudson River School of landscape painting?

Cole

Julia Margaret Cameron used a short focal length lens that allowed only a small area of sharp focus. What kind of effect would a lens like this produce?

Ethereal, dreamlike images

Who among the following artists liked to paint images of the Romantic transcendental landscape?

Friedrich

The ____ were the defenders of academism who insisted that line was superior to color.

Poussinistes

The American artist Thomas Eakins may have modeled the The Gross Clinic on ____.

Rembrandt's Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp

Although François Rude's sculptures La Marseillaise for the Arc de Triomphe are neoclassical in style, the dramatic motion made it typical of ____.

Romanticism

Who studied with Eakins before moving to Paris?

Tanner

Timothy O'Sullivan's photography aimed to impress on people ____.

the high cost of war

Napoleon's favorite sculptor was _____.

Canova

The leading figure of the Realist movement was ____.

Courbet

____ was one of the first Romantic artists to depict the dark terrain of the subconscious.

Henry Fuseli

Sargent's technique of applying paint in thin layers was influenced by ____.

Las Meninas

Described as awe mixed with terror, the notion of the sublime influenced ____.

Romanticism

Courbet's use of ____ in the The Stone Breakers further conveyed the dismal nature of manual labor?

a palette of dirty browns and grays

Winslow Homer's Veteran in a New Field is a commentary on the aftermath of the ____.

civil war

The Thankful Poor by Tanner reflects the typical Realist subject matter of ____.

ordinary people

In Rossetti's Beata Beatrix, the artist incorporated a ____ to commemorate his wife's death.

poppy

Muybridge used a ____ to project his sequence of images onto a screen.

praxiscope

Although possessing the Realist passion for accuracy, Rosa Bonheur did not depict ____.

social and political themes