Art History Exam 3
This is a painting by a female Impressionist named
Berthe Morisot
The name of this important work and the artist that painted it are:
Impression Sunrise by Claude Monet
Which photographer added a dreamlike quality to the photograph appropriate for "fictional" characters?
Julia Margaret Cameron
Cezanne's "Large Bathers" influenced the Development of
Cubist
Which of the following artists explored the properties of light, plane, and color and their interrelationships?
Cézanne
The great "Romantic dialogue" about color and form was carried on in the famous contest between which of the following artists?
Delacroix and Ingres
Berthe Morisot focused her work in the only area allowed her as a woman in upper-class French society. Which of the following was that area?
Domestic scenes
Monet's Rouen Cathedral is a series that observed the same viewpoint during which of the following?
During different times of day
This sculpture entitled Forever Free, was carved by
Edmonia Lewis
The artist who painted this work is
Edouard Manet
Henri Rousseau's work appealed greatly to the
Surrealists
The style that best describes Gustave Moreau's Jasper and Semele is
Symbolism
Extreme subjectivity and the need to see through reality to a deeper reality was most typical of which of the following styles?
Symbolists
This is an example from the Rimpa school. It is a six-panel screen named for a group of islands near Sendai. It is considered one of the early masterpieces of the Edo period painted by
Tawaraya Sotatsu
Timothy O'Sullivan documented which of the following wars
The American Civil War
In this work, Carpeaux drew on all of the following sources EXCEPT:
The Lacoon group
The stylistic qualities of Beata Beatrix by Dante Gabriel Rossetti are consistent with
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
The white plaster coating of the Himeji Castle of the Momoyama period, gave it its nickname. It is
The White Heron
Who was a denizen of the night world of Paris, consorting with the tawdry population of entertainers, prostitutes and other social outcasts?
Toulouse-Lautrec
One of the consequences of the Industrial Revolution was cheaply made and poorly designed commodity goods flooding the markets. The architect Pugin felt it was essential to return to the honest and quality craftsmanship of the past that reflected moral purity and spiritual authenticity. Which of the following styles would he deem honest and quality artisanship?
English Late Gothic
Which painter sought to confront the viewer with the tragedy of the Medusa's horror, chaos, and emotion while at the same time invoking the grandeur of large scale history painting?
Gericault
What would be a proper way of describing Gustave Caillebotte's Paris: A Rainy Day?
He created an informal and asymmetrical composition.
Which of the following artists brought the concept of the nightmare as a subject in painting
Henri Fuseli
Cezanne expressed all of the following in his painting Mont Sainte-Victoire EXCEPT
His desire to limit the spread of industrialization
George Seurat differed from the Impressionist painters in which of the following ways?
His disciplined and paintstaking application of the color theories of men like Delacroix, Helmholtz and Cheyreul.
Edouard Manet was criticized for 'Luncheon in the Grass' for all the following reasons EXCEPT:
His reference to a work by Raphael
'The Walking Man' demonstrates all of the following Rodin traits EXCEPT:
His use of Abstract Expressionism
This photograph of 1837 entitled Still Life in Studio is known as a(n)
daguerreotype
The primary purpose of A Sunday at La Grande Jatte by George Seurat was to
demostrate 19th century color theory
Berthe Morisot focused her work in the only area allowed her as a woman in upper-class French society. Which of the following was that area?
domestic scenes
Goya used the medium _________ in his work, The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters
etching and aquatint
Julia Margaret Cameron used a short focal length lens that allowed only a small are of sharp focus. What kind of effect would a lens like this produce?
ethereal, dreamlike images
The Slave Ship is considered to be one of the earliest modern paintings because it exhibits Turner's
expressive use of color and brushwork
One aspect of Rodin's work that ties him to Impressionism is
his concern for light on sculpted surfaces
All the following characteristics apply to 'The Great Wave of kangawa' by Katsushika Hokusai from his series ' Thirty six Views of Mount Fuji', EXCEPT:
it was created during the Meji period
Which of the following is NOT true regarding the painting 'Burial at Ornans?'
it was painted by Honore Damier
The beautiful sculpture of Pauline Borghese was made by Napoleon's favorite sculptor. All the following could be said EXCEPT:
it was widely seen by the public and admired
Which of the following is NOT a Romantic feature in Delacroix 'Tiger Hunt'
its reference to equestrian portraiture
This beautiful table from the Ming dynasty is an example of
lacquered wood
Poet on a Mountaintop, by Shen Zhou, is one of the earliest instances in which ______ is als an intergral part of the composition of the painting.
poetry
Joseph Paxton's exhibition building for London, the Crystal Palace, was built of
prefabricated materials
This lithograph by Daumier was intended to be
published in a newspaper
What is the most important feature of Sullivan's Prudential Building that distinguishes it from earlier structures?
the reflection of the subdivision of the interior spaces in the outer structure
Which of the following influenced Degas in his technique of using spatial projections and off-center empty space to create illusion and direct the viewer's attention into the picture?
18th century Japanese woodblock prints
Which of the following artists painted panoramic lanscapes of the natural beauty of the American West?
Albert Bierstadt
The term "sublime" was considered to inspired which of the following?
An almost religious awe of the beauty and vastness of the natural world
Le Moulin de la Galette by Pierre-Auguste Renoir has all of the following Impressionistic characteristics EXCEPT:
An expression of the artist's subconscious mind
The Royal Pavilion by John Nah contains references of the following EXCEPT:
Ancient Egyptian Architecture
in Night Cafe, Van Gogh used all of the following techniques EXCEPT
Atmospheric perspective
The exterior of _________ is a conglomeration of Islamic domes, minarets, and screens that has been called "Indian Gothic."
Brighton Pavilion
How did the artist David reveal the current polarities in his Coronation of Napoleon?
By clearly separating the church and the state
This Painting,' Wanderer above the sea mist', sometimes used on the cover for the novel of 'Frankenstein', was done by
Casper David Friedrich
Who among the following artist, liked to paint images of the romantic transcendental landscapes?
Casper David Friedrich
Richard Upjohn's design for the Trinity Church was heavily influenced by
Charles Barry's Houses of Parliament in London
The painting by Yosa Buson entitled Cuckoo Flying over New Verdure, reflects the influence of ________ during the Edo period.
Chinese literati painting
which of the following conditions, that is characteristics of the 19th century agrarian working class, is missing from the Haywain by John Constable
Civil unrest
At the Moulin Rouge by Toulouse-Lautrec shows that it was influenced by all of the following EXCEPT
Classical compositional methods
Edvard Munch used all of the following to convey the emotion of The Scream EXCEPT
Fauvism
The time period in which Klimt painted The Kiss is called the
Fin-de-siecle
Louis Sullivan's Wainwright Building design has all of the following EXCEPT
Gave it an "undraped" appearance
In Klimt's The Kiss, the artist has captured the flamboyance and decadence of the period. How was this painting a visual manifestation of the fin de siècle?
It captured a decadence conveyed by the opulent and sensuous image
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?
It is a free-form mass wrapped around a street corner.
All of the following are true of Oiran by Takahashi Yuichi's work EXCEPT
It is a portrait of the empress.
All of the following are true of Evening Bell at the Clock by Suzuki Habunobu EXCEPT
It is an opaque watercolor.
Which of the following is FALSE about this image?
It was built by the last Mongol emperor.
which feature is considered Romantic in the 'Grand Odalisque' by Ingres?
Its exotic subject matter
This structure built during the Edo period, became the standard for Japanese domestic architecture. It is known as
Katsura Imperial Villa
The main figure, which is a mixture of history and poetic allegory in Delacroix's painting represents
Liberty leading the people
William Morris helped to shape the Arts and Crafts movement through his support of high quality craftsmanship and design based on natural forms. Which of the following artists was also a member of the Arts and Crafts movement?
Louis Comfort Tiffany
William Morris helped to shape the arts and crafts movement through his support of high quality craftsmanship and design based on natural form.......Crafts Movement?
Louis Comfort Tiffany
This painting by Albert Bierstadt reinforced the principles of
Manifest Destiny
This work, The Bath by __________, owed a great deal to Degas and Japanese prints.
Mary Cassatt
Chinese Lions by Kano Eitoku, during the 16th century, exemplifies the
Momoyama period
Which of the following artists presented a sumptuous and sensual image in the Apparition?
Moreau
The aesthetic qualities, the haboku "splashed-ink" and "broken ink" technique of the Zen monks reflect the
Muromachi period
Artists, such as Delacroix, Daumier, and Courbet, flocked to the studio of ________ for their portraits.
Nadar
Which of the following technicques were influential in Gauguin's Vision after the Sermon
Paintings by Poussin
Which of the following is NOT true about the Brooklyn Bridge designed by Roebling?
People loved the project idea.
Third-Class Carriage is an example of
Realism
Boat Bridge, a writing box from the Edo period, is an example of the art of the
Rinpa school
Henry Fuseli's The Nightmare is best categorized as a
Romantic painting
Which of the following ideas did Vincent van Gogh attempt to communicate in his Starry Night?
The vastness of the Universe
In Goya's painting the Third of May, 1808, all of the following are true EXCEPT:
There is no emotion or drama in this painting
In The Night Café, the artist has shown us a benign scene yet the scene has a sense of charged energy and oppressive atmosphere. How did the artist communicate this?
Through use of vivid hues whose juxtaposition augmented their intensity.
Of the Civil War photographs, the most moving are the unsparingly objective records of combat deaths, and perhaps, the most reproduced of these is A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, July 1863 by
Timothy O'Sullivan
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..."?
Vincent van Gogh
The Ancient Days is the work of
William Blake
The characteristics of this dry garden in the Saihoji temple echo principles of
Zen Buddhism
Raft of the Medusa by Theordore Gericault, was painted in response to
a contemporary event
This design by Tange Kenzo was done during the Showa period and used as a(n) ________ during the Olympic games in Tokyo.
stadium
The passion and energy of Turner's works such as The Great Railway of 1844, not only reveal the Romantic sensibility, but also the concept of the
sublime
This interior by William Morris is typical of
the Arts and Crafts movement
'The Grass Clinic' by Thomas Eakins was intended for
the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition
Gericault's Raft of the Medusa represents which of the following
the aftermath of a nineteenth-century French shipwreck and was considered an attack on government ineptitude
In Christ's Entry into Brussels, James Ensor sought to depict through his work
the decline and decadence of modern life
Francois Rude's sculpture La Marseillaise for the Arc of Triomphe, represents which of the following moments in French history?
the people of France protecting their borders against foreign enemies of the revolution
The main attraction of the Kameido estate, as seen in this print by Ando Hiroshige, was
the plum trees