Art History 1304- Exam II

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Gigantic painting wrath of medusa with its writing, tortured bodies, and his commentary on which contemporary socio cultural situation?

colonization and slavery

Which allegorical painting by Rubans is meant as a commentary on the Revegueze of the Thirty Years' War?

consequences of war

In 1648, the peace of westvillia with its recognition of its religious freedoms served to validate what?

end of 30 years war

what methods did Rembrant use to create Christ with the Sick Around Him?

engraving and etching

In Gustav, how does the artist use flat patterning to distinguish between the male and female figures?

flowers cover female and rectangle cover male

which artistic movement had its roots in impressionist precepts and methods but could not be considered stylistically homogeneous?

postimpressionism

The painted simulation of groups of easel paintings arranged on a ceiling is called what?

quadro riportato

In Bernini's fountain of the four rivers, why does the river for the continent of Africa cover its face?

source of Nile was unknown at the time

Bernini places his sculpture Ecstasy of Saint Teresa in a setting that resembles what?

stage/theater box

a painting of inanimate objects such as flowers and fruit refer to as what?

still life

When two doctorines divided the French Academy, which taught that color was the most important element?

symbolists

What do art historians call still life compositions that contain at least one memento mori?

vanitas

the elongated limbs and torso of ingres grande can be linked to which earlier artist and style?

water color- light fluency atmosphere?

Results of the Spanish resistance to invasion of their country by the Neopleans forces are highlighted in which painting by Goya?

Third of May

what art historical term describes monet's practice of painting his work outdoors?

mannerists

The neoclassical statue of Paulina Bourgeigues in the Gauze of Venus was created by which sculpture?

Antonio Canova

who was the most renowned female painter of the 17th century?

Artemisia Gentileschi

which american impressionist artist painting principally women and children?

Bernini

what tool do art historians believe Vermierr used to aid his virtuoso depiction of light?

Camera obscura

who was the leading figure of the realist movement in art?

Gustave Courbet

Bernini's statue of David differs from his predecessors by showing David in what moment?

In the heat of combat

The artist whose work best spoke for the French Revolution was which of the following?

Jacques-Lois David

Which agreement ended the Thirty Years' War in 1648?

Peace of Westvillia

who was the painter of the rococo work the swing?

Pecaszio?

which 18th century artistic symbol enabled the unification among diverse artistic media such as architecture, painting, sculpture, and even music?

Rococo

Describe as awe mixed with terror the notion of the sublime had a rule in which intellectual movement?

Romanticism

The imagery of a sleeping person and a lion in Sleeping Gypsy can be linked to the work of art of which contemporary of Rousseau?

The Dream

which artist argued that art is truthful and photographics lie?

Picasso?

which photographer was famous for creating images with symbolic themes?

Pictoralism- American Alfred Stieglitz

extreme subjectivity and the wish to perceive a deeper reality were typical of which art movement?

symbolists

what instrument did molibridge use to project a sequence of images onto the screen?

zoo praxiscope


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