art quiz #9

Which of the following periods features the dramatic use of light and shade, expressive emotions, and dramatic compositions?

Baroque

Early Southeast Asian art and architecture was primarily what religion?

Buddhism

Who were the greatest patrons of the Rococo style?

French aristocrats

Which of the following has to do with Christian Theology?

High Renaissance

What was one criticism of Rococo?

It was too superficial

Which group adhered most to classical ideals of restraint and harmony in their art?

Italian Renaissance artists

Which group believed they were responsible for the Renaissance?

Italians

Which of the following techniques enable Italian artists to place subjects in a rather and ordered three-dimensional shape?

Liner Perspective

Which of the following is characterized by the rejection of the balanced Classical forms in High Renaissance art?

Mannerism

Which of the following was one of the first paintings to use linear perspective?

Masaccio's The Holy Trinity

Who encouraged the philosophy of the Birth of Venus?

Medici Family

What were the Terra Cotta Warriors made for?

Qin wanting an army guarding his afterlife with him.

Which of the following periods is characterized by a renewed interest in the arts and ideas of Classical Greece?

Renaissance

Chinese paintings were identified through

calligraphy

In the Mona Lisa, the hazy atmosphere around the figure is created by using...

chiaroscuro

Japanese ukiyo-e prints depicted

everyday world

In Jan van Eyck's The Arnolfini Portrait, the woman's green dress symbolizes...

fertility

Where was one place the Rococo flourished?

hotels

What is one characteristic that is typical of central Italian Mannerism?

pictorial strangeness

Albrecht Dürer believed that artists should be...

seen as creative individuals

What category of painting enjoyed a new vogue in the Netherlands and Spain during the Baroque period?

still life

What did the smoky chiaroscuro invented by Leonardo da Vinci achieve in a painting?

subtle gradations of light and dark

How does Gianlorenzo Bernini's David exemplify Baroque art's difference from art of the Renaissance?

the dramatic sense of movement

The Rococo style was particularly suited to the lifestyle of...

the french court and aristocracy

Flemish painters used oil instead of tempera because oil...

was flexible and created brilliant color