ART Unit 3 FINAL

Which of the following are the cultures from the "Classical past" that Renaissance thinkers and artists admired?

Ancient Greece and Rome

The Church of San Vitale in Ravenna, Italy, is from this period

Byzantine

The ornate and fanciful style called Rococo was only fashionable in France.

False

Who were the "Wild Beasts" who chose saturated color for emotional impact and used distorted perspective?

Fauvism

What was the Italian movement that championed speed, progress, war, and violence?

Futurism

This was a group of artists inspired by romantic landscape paintings, who portrayed the majesty of the American west.

Hudson River School

Michael Graves's Portland Public Services Building is an example of ________ architecture.

Postmodernist

Which of the following artists was part of the High Renaissance in Italy?

Raphael

What style that rejected the rigidity of the Academy, depicted the working class, emphasized the passing of knowledge from old to young, and used texture?

Realism

Kazimir Malevich was part of which movement?

Suprematism

What style that sought to depict dreamlike images, often with random subject matter, strange juxtapositions, or random "free association" shapes, and was influenced by psychoanalysis?

Surrealism

Giorgio Vasari wrote which of the following texts?

The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects

The technique used to make Andy Warhol's Thirty Are Better than One is ________.

silkscreen

Vasily Kandinsky's Improvisation #30 (Cannons) was inspired by ________.

talk of war just before World War I began

Artists in the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood were inspired by works from ________.

the Middle Ages

Conceptual art emphasizes ________.

the ideas behind the artwork over its realization

Piet Mondrian wanted to make artwork that appealed to ________.

the mind

Alexandre Cabanel's Birth of Venus is an example of a(n) ________ painting.

Academic

The first internationally recognized modern art movement to originate in the US. These artists sought to portray deep universal truths in the aftermath of World War II.

Abstract Expressionists

What style developed in France in the late 1800s and early 1900s characterized by vine like, whiplash curves, decorative patterning, and emphasized the traditionally "lesser" decorative arts

Art Nouveau

Which of the following terms refers to the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries in Western Europe, a period when there was a general increase in motion and emotion in artworks?

Baroque

Artemisia Gentileschi was influenced by the style of which other artist?

Caravaggio

What style was characterized by distorted geometric feel, multiple views of an object simultaneously, and fragmentation of the picture plane.

Cubism

This movement began in The Netherlands and sought to produce pure artistic expression by removing the natural form. They reduced forms to lines and planes intersecting at right angles and their palette to primary colors and black and white.

De Stijl

What style generally worked out of doors, light was their subject, and often painted the same scene at different times of day? Monet for example.

Impressionism

Donald Judd's Untitled (1967) is part of which movement?

Minimalism

Fragonard's The Swing depicts:

a flirtation between two young lovers

An important feature of late Renaissance artwork, compared to art created during the early and high Renaissance, is ________.

a greater emphasis on dissonance over harmony more dynamic compositions and subjects an increase in imaginative elements as opposed to strict believability Correct! all of the other answers greater emotional intensit

In Matisse's Joy of Life the artist is emphasizing ________.

a leisurely day in a landscape with music and dancing

Marcel Duchamp's Fountain is an example of ________.

a readymade

The structure of Romanesque churches recalls architectural elements from ________.

ancient Rome

Neoclassical paintings, such as those by Jacques-Louis David and Angelica Kauffmann, ________.

are serious in tone are inspired by ancient Greece and Rome place an emphasis on civic duty convey a moral message Correct! all of the other answers

Which two Gothic architectural innovations allowed cathedral walls to be built higher than before?

flying buttresses and rib vaults

Les Demoiselles d'Avignon was revolutionary because:

it is not a naturalistic re-creation of the way we see the world it shows frontal and profile views at the same time Correct! all of the other answers the space of the background and foreground meld together it includes simplified forms and bodies as geometric shapes

New North American cities in the late eighteenth century chose neoclassicism as their architectural style because:

it represented the ideals to which they aspired

What is the medium used for the depiction of Theodora and Attendants in the Church of San Vitale in Ravenna, Italy?

mosaic

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)