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Trendsetter of the Neoclassic era who imitated Greek and Roman art to inspire the new French Republic.

David

Impressionist who worked frequently in pastel and worked mostly indoors. Best known for drawings of ballerinas

Degas

This painter of "The Death of Sardanapalus" became the leader of the Romantic movement after the death of Gericault

Delacroix

List the four steps of criticism according to the Feldman model:

Description, Analysis, interpretation, judgement

He finished only seven paintings in his ten year career, probably because they were painted one dot at a time in a style called "pointillism"

Seurat

Art Nouveau was largely a reaction to forms which grew out of:

The Industrial Revolution

Which movement does this artist belong to: Munch

Early Expressionist

This female artist was a Realist painter specializing in country scenes featuring animals.

Bonheur

Post-Impressionist who attempted to reduce realistic form to its basic, underlying geometric forms/components, as in his painting Mont Sainte-Victoire

Cezanne

This Realist painter was fired as head of the Pennsylvannia Academy for allowing students to draw from the "absolute nude" model

Eakins

This style attempted to represent the artist's feelings rather then images of the real world. It is characterized by distorted, exaggerated forms and colors for emotional impact

Expressionism

The artists of this movement were called "wild beasts" and used color without reference to actual appearance.

Fauvism

Which movement does this artist belong to: Matisse

Fauvist

"Luncheon of the boating party" was painted in ______ by who

France, by Renoir

Friend of Van Gogh whose search for "the primitive and savage" led him eventually to Tahiti. A post impressionist painter who innovated form and color.

Gauguin

Painter who launched the Romantic movement with his painting called "The Raft of the Medusa"

Gericault

Who created the The Third of May ; it can be described as a ___

Goya; a narrative

Artists of this movement were the first to be influenced by the popularity of Japanese prints in Europe.

Impressionism

Light and color and capturing a moment were the concerns of artists who developed this style.

Impressionism

Which movement does this artist belong to: Degas

Impressionist

Which movement does this artist belong to: Monet

Impressionist

Which movement does this artist belong to: Renoir

Impressionist

This image is best described as ; what is it called

Impressionistic; "Luncheon of the boating party"

Art in this category included practically no representations of the human figure.

Islamic

This Art Nouveau artist/craftsman is best known for his works in stained glass.

Louis Comfort Tiffany

Often called the Father of Modern Art, his painting The Luncheon on the Grass" created a public scandal when shown in 1863. The impressionist claimed him as their leader.

Manet

Famous for his paintings of cathedrals and water lilies and for his color studies, his painting "Impression Sunrise" gave the impressionist movement its name

Monet

The Norwegian painter, often considered an early Expressionist, who painted "The Scream" (also called "The Shriek").

Munch

What medium was used to create "Luncheon of the boating party"

Oil paint

What medium was used to create The Third of May?

Oil paint

Artists of this movement were divided into two camps. One emphasized formal near- scientific design the other expressing emotions and sensations through color and light

Post-Impressionism

Vincent Van Gogh is generally classified as belonging to this movement

Post-Impressionism

Which movement does this artist belong to: Cezanne

Post-Impressionist

Which movement does this artist belong to: Gauguin

Post-Impressionist

Which movement does this artist belong to: Toulouse-Lautrec

Post-Impressionist

This Impressionist painter of flowers, pretty young girls, happy social scenes/gatherings and, later, nudes. He eventually became discontented with the Impressionist style and moved toward a more structured technique.

Renoir

This image can be described as ____; what is it called

Social commentary; The Third of May

This former student of Eakins and painter of "The Banjo Lesson" was among the first important black painters in America.

Tanner

Painter and printmaker whose main subjects were Parisian nightlife scenes, theatre people and prostitutes. He legitimized the poster as an art form

Toulouse-Lautrec

A Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is known for his many self-portraits. A friend of Gauguin

Van Gogh

The arrangement of elements within a format is called:

composition

Description, Analysis, Interpretation and Judgement are four steps in the process of

criticism

The American artist Winslow Homer is best known for his:

murals


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