28 Art History: Romanticism
Who is considered the master of the Romantic landscape?
a. James Mallord William Turner
How does the structure of the composition help to define the feeling of the piece above?
a. the diagonal composition of the bodies creates a climactic feel
What is depicted in the scene above?
a. the personification of Reason
Who painted the image above? http://media.education2020.com/evresources/4002-05-02-02-00_files/i0060000.jpg
b. Eugene Delacroix
Who painted the image above? http://media.education2020.com/evresources/4002-05-02-02-00_files/i0120000.jpg
b. Francisco Goya
Why is the above painting representative of the Romantic period?
b. It is highly emotional, idealized, and full of feeling.
What significance did the sculpture above have?
b. It so moved the French people that it became known as The Marseillaise.
What is the name of piece above?
b. Raft of the Medusa
What was the painting above designed to speak to?
b. feeling
What is depicted in the image above?
b. the French killing Spanish prisoners after a fight
Which of the following best describes the view of nature during the Romantic period?
c. both A and B (a reflection of human emotion & ever-changing, unpredictable, and powerful)
What does the scene above depict?
c. the revolt to overthrow the monarchial line after Napoleon
Who painted the image above? media.education2020.com/evresources/4002-05-02-02-00_files/i0250000.jpg
d. James Mallord William Turner
What does the white figure in the scene above symbolize?
d. a Christ-like figure
Which of the following Romantic characteristics can be seen in the painting above?
d. all of the above (current subject matter, dramatic lighting, off balance composition)
