art final exam
The influence of ____ is evident in Rodin's interest in the effect of light on the sculpted surface. a. Impressionism b. Symbolism c. Romanticism d. Realism
a. Impressionism
Impressionist artists, including Degas, greatly admired the spatial organization and flat, unmodeled color areas of ____. a. Japanese woodblock prints b. medieval stained glass c. Renaissance tapestries d. Mughal miniatures
a. Japanese woodblock prints
A leader in Performance Art, John Cage brought to music the ideas of ____ and Eastern philosophy. a. Marcel Duchamp b. Jackson Pollock c. Salvador Dalí d. Andy Warhol
a. Marcel Duchamp
The group of philosophers known as the ____ believed that the ills of humanity could be remedied by applying reason and common sense to problems. a. Philosophes b. Industrialists c. Poussinistes d. Academy
a. Philosophes
A good example of postmodernist architecture is the ____. a. Portland Building, Portland b. Guggenheim Museum, New York c. Notre-Dame-du-Haut, Ronchamp d. Seagram Building, New York
a. Portland Building, Portland
Beuys wanted "to shape our thoughts into words.". Which of the following did he want to create? a. Social sculptures b. Word sculptures c. No sculpture d. Formless sculptures
a. Social sculptures
___ explored ways to express in art the world of dreams and the unconscious. a. Surrealism b. The Neue Sachlichkeit c. Fauvism d. Futurism
a. Surrealism
What message is portrayed in Edward Hopper's Nighthawks? a. The pervasive loneliness of modern humans b. The seediness of city life c. The energetic rhythm of city life d. The cosmopolitan atmosphere of big city life
a. The pervasive loneliness of modern humans
The American leader ____ embraced Neoclassicism because of its associations with important virtues such as morality, idealism, and patriotism. a. Thomas Jefferson b. Napoleon c. George IV d. George Washington
a. Thomas Jefferson
Which of the following was the purpose of Performance Art? a. To challenge art's function as commodity b. To challenge art's function as art c. To challenge art's function d. To challenge art's function in the postmodern period
a. To challenge art's function as commodity
Courbet's use of ____ in the The Stone Breakers further conveyed the dismal nature of manual labor? a. a palette of dirty browns and grays b. soft pastels for the stones c. swirling, diagonal lines d. bright color to highlight the labor
a. a palette of dirty browns and grays
Antoine Watteau's depiction of the amusements and entertainments of the upper classes is called a ____. a. fête galante b. pays bonheur c. sans souci d. fête de jour Gabriel April 12, 2015, 07:07:15 PM #1 Answer
a. fête galante
Thomas Eakins believed that ____ and scientific knowledge were prerequisites for his art. a. observation b. poetry c. fortune d. support
a. observation
The Berlin version of collage, which consisted of "found" details, was called ____. a. photomontage b. automatism c. precisionism d. Synthetic Cubism
a. photomontage
Although possessing the Realist passion for accuracy, Rosa Bonheur did not depict ____. a. social and political themes b. animals c. nature d. everyday scenes
a. social and political themes
The artist Delaunay shared with Futurism a fascination with ____. a. technological innovation b. architectural design c. universal potential of art d. collage elements
a. technological innovation
Napoleon converted La Madeleine in Paris from a church into a ____. a. temple of glory for his armies b. center of the 19th-century Jesuit revival c. monument to the success of middle-class bankers d. monument to the success of French revolutionary leaders
a. temple of glory for his armies
Timothy O'Sullivan's photography aimed to impress on people ____. a. the high cost of war b. the importance of wealth c. the importance of science d. Realist concerns
a. the high cost of war
Which of the following architects conceived the building as a whole and molded it almost as a clay sculpture? a. Louis Sullivan b. Henry Richardson c. Antonio Gaudi d. Alexandre Gustave Eiffel
antonio gaudi
Members of the ____ movement dedicated themselves to making functional objects with a high aesthetic value. Question 2 options: Pointilist Symbolist Arts and Crafts Precisionist
art and craft
In Klimt's The Kiss, the patterning has clear ties to the ____ movement. a. Nabis b. Post-Impressionist c. Art Nouveau d. Neoclassical Gabriel
art nouveau
The Chrysler Building by William van Alen has elements from which of the following styles? a. Art Nouveau b. Art Deco c. Cubist d. Fin-de-siècle
b. Art Deco
A Romanian sculptor, the work of ____, emphasized natural and organic forms. a. Barlach b. Brancusi c. Hepworth d. Moore
b. Brancusi
Which of the following artists is best known for his large-scale portraits? a. Willem de Kooning b. Chuck Close c. Jackson Pollock d. Francis Bacon
b. Chuck Close
What style is described as compositions of shapes and forms abstracted from the conventionally conceived world? a. Fauvism b. Cubism c. De Stijl d. Neoplasticism
b. Cubism
Kirchner's stylistic qualities, including perspective distortions, disquieting figures, and color choices, reflect the influence of ____. a. Franc Marc b. Edvard Munch c. Frida Kahlo d. Emile Nolde
b. Edvard Munch
The hovering figure that served as a memorial to those who died in World War I was created by ____. a. Wilhelm Lehmbruck b. Ernst Barlach c. Ernst Kirchner d. Max Beckmann
b. Ernst Barlach
Who among the following artists liked to paint images of the Romantic transcendental landscape? a. Cole b. Friedrich c. Turner d. Bierstadt
b. Friedrich
Georges Seurat differed from the Impressionist painters in which of the following ways? a. His concern for the emotional qualities of color, which he depicted using broad, passionate brush strokes b. His disciplined and painstaking application of the color theories of men such as Delacroix, Helmholtz, and Chevreul c. His return to classical subject matter d. His depiction of dream imagery using the visual techniques discovered by the Impressionists
b. His disciplined and painstaking application of the color theories of men such as Delacroix, Helmholtz, and Chevreul
Georges Seurat differed from the Impressionist painters in which of the following ways? Question 8 options: His concern for the emotional qualities of color, which he depicted using broad, passionate brush strokes His disciplined and painstaking application of the color theories of men such as Delacroix, Helmholtz, and Chevreul His return to classical subject matter His depiction of dream imagery using the visual techniques discovered by the Impressionists
b. His disciplined and painstaking application of the color theories of men such as Delacroix, Helmholtz, and Chevreul
The artist whose work best spoke for the French Revolution was which of the following? a. Angelica Kauffmann b. Jacques-Louis David c. Honoré Fragonard d. Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-Lebrun
b. Jacques-Louis David
____ sought to harness the communicative power of art to reach a wide audience. a. Op Art b. Pop Art c. Formalism d. Minimalism
b. Pop Art
At the turn of the century, the French Academy was divided rather sharply between two doctrines. Which doctrine taught that color was the most important element? a. Grand Manner b. Rubenistes c. Poussinistes d. Naturalists
b. Rubenistes
A leading advocate of the Enlightenment in France was which of the following? a. Louis XVI b. Voltaire c. Isaac Newton d. John Lock
b. Voltaire
Constable's Haywain avoids the ____, which was a characteristic of the agrarian working class. a. love of the land b. civil unrest c. participation in home markets d. bondage to wealthy landowners
b. civil unrest
A nonobjective work refers to work that ____. a. has been abstracted from a natural object b. has no reference to the external appearance of the physical world c. is not considered objectionable by anyone d. has no material form but is merely conceived in the mind
b. has no reference to the external appearance of the physical world
The Thankful Poor by Tanner reflects the typical Realist subject matter of ____. a. religious scenes b. ordinary people c. aristocratic people d. historical events
b. ordinary people
Géricault's Raft of the Medusa immortalized ____. a. a Romantic dream image b. the aftermath of a French shipwreck c. the Greek war for independence d. the Gothic emphasis on terror and the sublime
b. the aftermath of a French shipwreck
In Night Café the artist has communicated the "madness" of the place by selecting and juxtaposing ____. a. a bar with a cafe b. vivid hues whose juxtaposition augmented their intensity c. soft color and tilted perspective d. crowds that create tension
b. vivid hues whose juxtaposition augmented their intensity
To distinguish their performances from "happenings," Fluxus artists named theirs ____. a. art brut b. "episodes" c. "events" d. "immersions"
c. "events"
The ____ is a free variation on Palladio's Villa Rotonda. a. Houses of Parliament b. Monticello c. Chiswick House d. Pantheon
c. Chiswick House
A major force of political, social, and economic change in the 18th century was the ____. a. Grand Tour b. Salon c. Enlightenment d. discovery of Pompeii
c. Enlightenment
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? a. Small, intimate images b. Precise character studies c. Ethereal, dreamlike images d. Intense, psychological images
c. Ethereal, dreamlike images
____ was one of the first Romantic artists to depict the dark terrain of the subconscious. a. Jacques-Louis David b. Thomas Gainsborough c. Henry Fuseli d. Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-Lebrun
c. Henry Fuseli
Performance Art can be described as movements, gestures, and sounds of persons communicating. Which of the following describes the focus of Performance Art? a. It imitates live theater. b. It is a commentary on contemporary art. c. It replaces traditional stationary artworks. d. It is purposefully confusing the audience.
c. It replaces traditional stationary artworks.
Which of the following describes Joseph Beuys's purpose for his art? a. It was illuminating the condition of the political classes. b. It was illuminating the condition of women. c. It was illuminating the condition of modern humanity. d. It was illuminating the condition of the homeless.
c. It was illuminating the condition of modern humanity.
Sargent's technique of applying paint in thin layers was influenced by ____. a. Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan b. Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp c. Las Meninas d. Conversion of Saint Paul
c. Las Meninas
In ____, the angularity of the figures and rough paint surface contributed to the save nature of the scene. a. Ernst Kirchner's Street, Dresden b. Wassily Kandinsky's Improvisation 28 c. Max Beckmann's Night d. Kurt Schwitters's Merz pictures
c. Max Beckmann's Night
Thomas Jefferson's redesign of Monticello was influenced by ____ and the Chiswick House? a. the architecture in Canaletto's veduta paintings b. Walpole's Strawberry Hill c. Palladio's Villa Rotonda d. the Etruscan room
c. Palladio's Villa Rotonda
The ____ were the defenders of academism who insisted that line was superior to color. a. Rubenistes b. Romantics c. Poussinistes d. Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
c. Poussinistes
The American artist Thomas Eakins may have modeled the The Gross Clinic on ____. a. Homer's Veteran in a New Field b. Blake's Ancient of Days c. Rembrandt's Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp d. Rosetti's Beata Beatrix
c. Rembrandt's Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp
Described as awe mixed with terror, the notion of the sublime influenced ____. a. Realism b. Positivism c. Romanticism d. Neoclassicism
c. Romanticism
Who studied with Eakins before moving to Paris? a. Whistler b. Cassatt c. Tanner d. Muybridge
c. Tanner
Thomas Hart Benton, a Regionalist artist, focused his attention on which of the following subjects? a. Times Square, New York b. The waterfront c. The social history of Missouri d. The farming landscape of the Midwest
c. The social history of Missouri
Henry Moore's Reclining Figure is said to have been inspired by ____. a. an African ancestral figure b. a Chinese figure of Guanyin c. a pre-Columbian figure, the chacmool d. a medieval representation of Mary Magdalene
c. a pre-Columbian figure, the chacmool
The American movement known initially as the Eight and then as the Ash Can School focused on the ____. Question 4 options: horror of trench warfare in World War II mundane activity of farm life bleak and seedy aspects of city life dynamism of the machine
c. bleak and seedy aspects of city life
Matisse deviated from traditional representations of domestic interiors by ____ and simplifying them. a. imposing a machine aesthetic b. exaggerating the scale of objects c. flattening forms d. borrowing from Surrealism
c. flattening forms
Who said: "I want to make of Impressionism something solid and lasting like the art in the museums"? a. Monet b. van Gogh c. Cézanne d. Gauguin
cezanne
Which of the following artists was the most prominent member of the Hudson River School of landscape painting? a. Friedrich b. Constable c. Turner d. Cole
d. Cole c
The photographer ____ was hired to document the deplorable living conditions of the rural poor. a. Alfred Stieglitz b. Charles Sheeler c. Edward Weston d. Dorothea Lange
d. Dorothea Lange
Which of the following artists shared Stieglitz's concern to position photography as an art form with the same fine-art status as painting and sculpture? a. Dorothea Lange b. Georgia O'Keeffe c. Edward Hopper d. Edward Weston
d. Edward Weston
Who said: "We rejected imitative colors, and that with pure colors we obtained stronger reactions.".? a. Pablo Picasso b. Ernst Kirchner c. Max Beckmann d. Henri Matisse
d. Henri Matisse
The philosopher ____ believed that the human capacity for feeling, sensibility, and emotions came before reason. a. Isaac Newton b. Voltaire c. John Locke d. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
d. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Exposure to the art treasures of Italy on the Grand Tour played a major role in the rise of ____. a. Romanticism b. Rococo style c. natural art d. Neoclassicism
d. Neoclassicism
The goal of Dalí's "paranoiac-critical" method was to ____. a. portray the art of madmen b. illustrate the sado-masochistic theories of Krafft-Ebing c. pour his emotions directly onto the canvas, with no thought of technique d. create images of inner reality and irrationality as concrete as the world of physical reality
d. create images of inner reality and irrationality as concrete as the world of physical reality
In Pilgrimage to Cythera, by Watteau, the elegant and sweet ____ are hallmarks of the artist's style. a. blending of styles b. human interactions c. landscape compositions d. poses of the figures
d. poses of the figures
Who said: "Instead of trying to reproduce exactly what I have before my eyes, I use color more arbitrarily so as to express myself forcibly. . . . I have tried to express the terrible passions of humanity by means of red and green. . . .".? a. Monet b. Cézanne c. Seurat d. van Gogh
d. van Gogh
Muybridge used a ____ to project his sequence of images onto a screen. a. calotype b. daguerrotype c. camera obscura d. zoopraxiscope
d. zoopraxiscope
In The Apparition, Moreau portrayed a ____, a theme that appealed to the artist and many of his friends. a. femme fatale b. saint c. courtesan d. Haitian woman
femme fatale
Antonio Gaudi longed to create an architectural style that was both modern and appropriate for his native country of Spain. How does Casa Milá represent his ability to conceive a building as a whole and mold it almost as a sculptor would create a figure from clay? a. It is a squared structure sheathed in concrete. b. It is a free-form mass wrapped around a street corner. c. It is a vertical mass soaring above the landscape. d. It is a horizontal mass tied to the earth.
It is a free-form mass wrapped around a street corner.
Jacques Louis David painted the ____ to provide inspiration and encouragement to revolutionary forces. a. Death of Marat b. Death of General Wolfe c. Cornelia Presenting Her Children as Her Treasures d. Oath of the Horatii
Marat
How did Barnett Newman increase the capacity of color to communicate emotion? a. By simplifying the composition b. By creating complex compositions using the widest range of colors c. By using soft pastel color d. By creating softly colored complex compositions
a. By simplifying the composition
Napoleon's favorite sculptor was _____. a. Canova b. David c. Rude d. Lewis
a. Canova
The leading figure of the Realist movement was ____. a. Courbet b. Eakins c. Bouguereau d. Bonheur
a. Courbet
Which of the following painters illustrates Clement Greenberg's insistence "on purity in art"? a. Frank Stella b. Francis Bacon c. David Smith d. Jean Dubuffet
a. Frank Stella
Her work is often described as autobiographical because of her unflinching self-portrait portrayals. She gives the viewer a personal glimpse into herself and suffering. Which of the following artists does this describe? a. Frida Kahlo b. Hannah Höch c. Georgia O'Keeffe d. Dorothea Lange
a. Frida Kahlo
The terms gestural abstraction and action painting are most appropriately applied to the work of ____. a. Jackson Pollock b. Robert Motherwell c. Ellsworth Kelly d. Barnett Newman
a. Jackson Pollock
John Cage encouraged his students to link their art to which of the following? a. Life b. Music c. A collaborator d. Poetry
a. Life
The floating figure in Barlach's ____ represents the dying soul before awakening to everlasting life. a. War Monument b. Bird in Space c. Unique Forms of Continuity in Space d. Column
a. War Monument
Dorothea Lange's photograph of a migrant worker caused people to ____. a. rush food to hungry workers b. criticize her c. accuse artists of being Marxists d. boycott her exhibitions
a. rush food to hungry workers
What is the evidence of a Performance Art event? a. Documentary photos of a rehearsed performance b. Documentary photos at the time of the performance c. A script for a repeat performance d. A script and direction transformed into video
b. Documentary photos at the time of the performance
Which phrase best expresses the sculptural style of Boccioni? a. Nervous agitation b. Dynamic movement c. Sinuous organic curves d. Sharply intersecting planes
b. Dynamic movement
Which of the following works demonstrates the Futurists' interest in motion? a. The City b. Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash c. Champs de Mars (The Red Tower) d. The Portuguese
b. Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash
How did Allan Kaprow view art? a. He had no views whatsoever. b. He viewed it as an intersection of art and life. c. He viewed art as the zenith of his existence. d. He was interested in music as an art form.
b. He viewed it as an intersection of art and life.
The dominant figure of the Fauves, ____, believed that color should play a role in conveying meaning. a. Pablo Picasso b. Henri Matisse c. Max Beckmann d. Otto Dix
b. Henri Matisse
How did the Fluxus group see aesthetic potential? a. In the traditional b. In the nontraditional and commonplace c. In the traditional and unique d. In the experimental
b. In the nontraditional and commonplace
What message did Vera Mukhina convey in her work entitled The Worker and the Collective Farmworker? a. She conveyed the horror of war. b. She glorified the communal labor of the Soviet people. c. She glorified urban lifestyles. d. She showed motion through dynamic line.
b. She glorified the communal labor of the Soviet people.
Post-painterly Abstractionists differed from Abstract Expressionists in their ____. a. presence of the artist's emotion b. cool, detached rationality c. color-field exercises d. reliance on non-Western influences
b. cool, detached rationality
Which of the following artists created large-scale, kinetic sculptures? a. Henry Moore b. Constantine Brancusi c. Alexander Calder d. Umberto Boccioni
c. Alexander Calder
Who belonged to the Pittura Metafisica movement, which greatly influenced Surrealism? a. Matisse b. Ernst c. De Chirico d. Kandinsky
c. De Chirico
When did the center of the Western art world shift from Europe to the United States? a. With the Armory Show of 1913 b. During the 1920s c. During the 1950s d. During the 1960s
c. During the 1950s
The German artist ____ deviated from traditional religious images by creating works that were highly activated and emotionally wrenching. a. Henry Matisse b. André Derain c. Emile Nolde d. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
c. Emile Nolde
The artist of the The Eclipse of the Sun, ____, criticized militarism and capitalism. a. Picasso b. Marc c. Grosz d. Kandinsky
c. Grosz
Color field painting emphasized painting's basic properties. Color field painters poured diluted paint onto unprimed canvas. Which of the following artists was a color field painter? a. Jasper Johns b. Jackson Pollock c. Helen Frankenthaler d. Barnett Newman
c. Helen Frankenthaler
Who was the sculptor who gravitated toward motion sculpture? a. Donald Judd b. David Smith c. Jean Tinguely d. Claes Oldenburg
c. Jean Tinguely
Who is the artist who created a work of art that can be described as "a wickedly funny gift"? a. Edward Weston b. Alfred Stieglitz c. Man Ray d. Marsden Hartley
c. Man Ray
The New York artist whose paintings became compositionally simple and focused on color was ____. a. Jackson Pollock b. Jean Dubuffet c. Mark Rothko d. Willem de Kooning
c. Mark Rothko
__ developed the theory of Neoplasticism. a. Picasso b. Chagall c. Mondrian d. Marc
c. Mondrian
____ developed the theory of Neoplasticism. a. Picasso b. Chagall c. Mondrian d. Marc
c. Mondrian
How did museum commissions of performance events neutralize Performance Art? a. The commissions neutralized the purpose of art. b. The commissions made the events mundane. c. The commissions neutralized the subversiveness. d. The commissions nullified Performance Art.
c. The commissions neutralized the subversiveness.
Critics referrred to Graves's Portland Building as ____. a. a Las Vegas monstrosity b. a tribute to Philip Johnson c. an enlarged jukebox d. a sham palace
c. an enlarged jukebox
Artists of the New York School of Abstract Expressionism produced paintings that are abstract but ____. a. indicate a setting b. relate to the general public c. express the artist's state of mind d. convey universal truths
c. express the artist's state of mind
In the ____ style of Surrealism, artists presented recognizable scenes that transformed into a dream or nightmare. a. biomorphic b. collage c. naturalistic d. Breton
c. naturalistic
In the absence of a contrived pose, Vigée-Lebrun's Self-Portrait characterized the new ____ in art. a. classical mode b. refined elegance c. naturalistic impulse d. emphasis on drama
c. naturalistic impulse
In Rossetti's Beata Beatrix, the artist incorporated a ____ to commemorate his wife's death. a. book b. white dove c. poppy d. wedding ring
c. poppy
In light of the 1848 revolution, Salon jurors considered Courbet's depiction of the rural poor in The Stone Breakers as ____. a. endearing b. sublime c. socialistic d. condescending
c. socialistic
The work of Ernst Kirchner shows ____. a. the influence of the Pre-Raphaelites b. the influence of Italian Renaissance frescoes c. subjects drawn from the industrialized urban bourgeoisie d. the influence of Analytical Cubism
c. subjects drawn from the industrialized urban bourgeoisie
Although Morisot's interest in leisure activities aligned with the Impressionists, her paintings are inhabited by ____. a. the business world b. night life c. women and children d. the demimonde
c. women and children
Which of the following artists explored the properties of light, plane, and color and their interrelationships? a. Gauguin b. Toulouse-Lautrec c. Cézanne d. Van Gogh
cezanne
Cindy Sherman addressed the way that much Western art presents female beauty for the ____. a. sake of tradition b. importance of the subject c. wealthy d. "male gaze"
d. "male gaze"
Which of the following statements about Dada is true? a. Dada originated in Copenhagen. b. All Dada works were created in marble. c. Dada revived the Renaissance pictorial tradition. d. Dada aimed to undermine traditional notions about art.
d. Dada aimed to undermine traditional notions about art.
Which of the Blaue Reiter artists found animals superior to humans as the subject for his art? a. Wassily Kandinsky b. Paul Klee c. Emil Nolde d. Franz Marc
d. Franz Marc
____ is known for her assembled sculptures of found wood objects and forms. a. Helen Frankenthaler b. Judy Chicago c. Sonia Sheridan d. Louise Nevelson
d. Louise Nevelson
Which of the following describes Happenings? a. Planned b. Controlled c. Individualized d. Participatory
d. Participatory
Although François Rude's sculptures La Marseillaise for the Arc de Triomphe are neoclassical in style, the dramatic motion made it typical of ____. a. Realism b. Gothic art c. the Barbizon School d. Romanticism
d. Romanticism
How did Carolee Schneeman transform Performance Art? a. She introduced a political dimension. b. She introduced a social dimension. c. She introduced a racist dimension. d. She introduced a feminist dimension.
d. She introduced a feminist dimension.
In Synthetic Cubist works, such as ____, artists constructed paintings and drawings from objects and shapes cut from paper or other materials. a. The Dance b. Fate of the Animals c. Demoiselles d'Avignon d. Still-Life with Chair-Caning
d. Still-Life with Chair-Caning
Which of the following artists created a modern American art style combining Synthetic Cubism with jazz tempos and his perception of the fast-paced American culture? a. Marsden Hartley b. Charles Demuth c. Georgia O'Keeffe d. Stuart Davis
d. Stuart Davis
In the artist's eyes, Fate of the Animals was almost a premonition of which historical event? a. World War II b. The Great Depression c. The Russian Revolution d. World War I
d. World War I
Winslow Homer's Veteran in a New Field is a commentary on the aftermath of the ____. a. Barbizon School b. peasants' revolt c. French Revolution d. civil war
d. civil war
Surrealist artists used Dada's ____ to engage elements of fantasy and activate unconscious forces. a. Cubism b. photographs c. Kandinsky's style d. improvisational techniques
d. improvisational techniques
Pollock's painting technique highlights the most significant aspect of gestural abstraction—the emphasis on ____. a. automatism b. layered glazes c. found objects d. the creative process
d. the creative process
Socialism
is an economic system where the ways of making a living (factories, offices, etc.) are owned by a society as a whole, meaning the value made belongs to everyone in that society, instead of a group of private owners.
Cassatt's style of work owes much to which of the following? a. Giorgione b. Japanese prints c. Leonardo's sketchbooks d. Michelangelo
japanese prints
____ is sometimes described as the first modern architect. a. Victor Horta b. Gustav Moreau c. Louis Henry Sullivan d. William Morris
louis henry sullivan
Extreme subjectivity and the need to see through reality to a deeper reality were most typical of which of the following styles? a. Impressionists b. Symbolists c. Neoclassicists d. Realists
symbolists
____ artists disdained Realism as trivial. Question 6 options: Symbolist Impressionist Art Nouveau Photography
symbolists
In contrast to artists of the French Academy, the Impressionists attempted to capture ____. a. the fleeting aspects of reality b. mythological subjects c. Grand Manner portraits d. Rococo delicacy
the fleeting aspects of reality
The real subject of Monet's Rouen Cathedral is ____. a. the sunlight of the portal b. France's religious past c. a crisis of faith d. the poverty surrounding it
the sunlight of the portal
Although ____ painted familiar Impressionist subjects, his exaggeration of each element created a new tone. a. Millais b. Toulouse-Lautrec c. Eakins d. Degas
toulouse-lautrec
Who said: "Instead of trying to reproduce exactly what I have before my eyes, I use color more arbitrarily so as to express myself forcibly. . . . I have tried to express the terrible passions of humanity by means of red and green. . . .".? a. Monet b. Cézanne c. Seurat d. van Gogh
van gogh
Which of the following ideas did Vincent van Gogh attempt to communicate in his Starry Night? a. Stygian darkness of night b. Birth of a galaxy c. Vastness of the universe d. Myopia of humanity
vastness of the universe