ARH123 Chapter 27 Quiz
The 19th-century revival of historical architectural styles led Barry and Pugin to rebuild the Houses of Parliament in London in what style?
Neo-Gothic
Realism
Replace idealistic images with real life events, Favored images of urban and rural working class life, First explicitly anti-institutional nonconformist art movement, Some artists painterly and/or reject conventional pictorial illusionism (not all)
Which Realist painter relies on a naturalistic style that does not romanticize or idealize the everyday lived realities that his contemporary subjects endured?
Gustave Courbet
Neoclassical
Ancient or moralizing subjects, Sculpturesque poses, Bold colors, Hard edge line, High polish (in sculpture), and Geometric forms (in architecture)
Neoclassical
Antonio Canova, Jacques-Louis David
Which photographer became known for creating portraits of artists such as Delacroix
Daumier, and Courbet?, Nadar
Romanticism
Francisco Goya, Eugene Delacroix, Albert Bierstadt
Rome Prize (Prix de Rome)
French scholarship for arts students that allowed them to stay in Rome for three to five years at the expense of the state
Realism
Gustav Courbet, Edouard Manet
Romanticism
Subject inspires emotion (fantasy, macabre, sublime), Dramatic, Visual Complexity, Painterly, Focus on color over line
Which American Realist artist who studied both painting and medicine believed that careful observation was a prerequisite for his art?
Thomas Eakins
Which early photographer used the new medium to produced documentary images of the immediate aftermath of Civil War battles?
Timothy O'Sullivan
John Singer Sargent's family portrait Daughters of Edward Darley Boit shows the influence of his careful study of which painter?
Velazquez
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
artists who chose to represent fictional, historical, and fanciful subjects, but with a significant degree of convincing illusion in the mid-19th century
Daguerreotype
earliest photographic process which fixed the image in a camera obscura using light sensitive chemicals
Hudson River School
group of American landscape painters
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
including Millais and Rossetti, rejected Realism and based their artistic philosophy on the writings of which individual?, John Ruskin
Which of the following is NOT a colorist painting
instead relying on form and line?, Ingres, Apotheosis of Homer
Paris Salon
official art exhibition of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris and the greatest annual or biennial art event in the Western world during the 19th century
École des Beaux-Arts
prominent French art school located in Paris and emphasizing classical influence
Sublime
referring to extreme natural forces that threaten or make insignificant human existence
Pavilion of Realism
solo exhibition organized by and for Gustav Courbet when some of his paintings were not accepted to the 1855 Salon
Phrygian cap
symbol of a freed slave in antiquity worn by Liberty in Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People
Crystal Palace
the glass-and-iron building designed by Joseph Paxton which housed the 1851 Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations in London
In constructing the Crystal Palace for the Great Exhibition of 1851
what cost-effective innovation did Joseph Paxton employ?, Prefabricated elements
Who was the artist of the immense Romantic painting Raft of the Medusa
which took eight months to create?, Théodore Géricault
