Gateways to Art Ch 3.6-3.9 Quiz

Which of the following statements is true?

Andy Goldsworthy makes temporary sculptures out of natural materials

Angelica Kauffmann's Cornelia Pointing to Her Children as Her Treasures is an excellent example of the style known as realism.

False

Peter Paul Rubens worked with many assistants in his studio.

True

The presence of a bishop in Fragonard's The Swing could suggest:

the Church's lack of action against immoral behavior

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

Which of the following are qualities of most Impressionist artists and their paintings?

they rejected the traditional values of the Academy they evoked the sensations of everyday life they painted outdoors and captured natural light their brushstrokes were visible and paintings appeared unfinished -> Correct! all of the other answers <-

Joseph Kosuth's One and Three Chairs consists of ________.

three things that a chair could be

Match the term with its definition: 1. assemblage 2. action painting 3. visionary art 4. readymade 5. installation

1. an artwork made out of three-dimensional found objects 2. a method of painting that uses the movement of the human body to apply paint to a surface 3. art by a self-taught artist following a personal vision 4. an everyday object presented as a work of art 5. a construction or arrangement of objects, which has been conceived to orchestrate a space

Match the term with its definition: 1. en plein air 2. fin de siècle 3. impasto 4. bird's-eye view 5. organic

1. painting outdoors 2. end of the century 3. application of thick paint 4. seen from above 5. forms derived from living organisms

A painting by which artist provoked the comment by a critic that gave the Impressionists their name?

Claude Monet

Georges Braque's Houses at L'Estaque is part of which movement?

Cubism

Piet Mondrian was a founder of which movement?

De Stijl

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

Minimalism

Which of the following artworks was made by Pieter Bruegel the Elder?

a landscape filled with ordinary people, which humorously depicts everyday proverbs

Marcel Duchamp's Bicycle Wheel is an example of ________.

a readymade

Marcel Duchamp's Fountain is an example of ________.

a readymade

The medium of the artwork that decorates the Sistine Chapel ceiling is ________.

fresco

James Hampton's The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations' Millennium General Assembly was made using ________.

found objects that the artist transformed

Masaccio used which of the following elements and principles in Tribute Money?

linear perspective naturalism atmospheric perspective continuous narrative -> Correct! all of the other answers <-

Grant Wood's American Gothic is ________.

meant to reflect the American values of individuality, morality, and hard work

Salons, such as the one depicted in Pietro Martini's print of 1785, were visited by:

public, painters, and critics

Which of the following influenced the art made from 1700 to 1865?

revolutions in France and America the Enlightenment the Age of Reason industrialization -> Correct! all of the other answers <-

The painting Last Judgment in the Sistine Chapel includes a ________.

self-portrait of Michelangelo as St. Bartholomew's flayed skin

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)