Art History 51 Chapter 27

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Courbet's use of ____ in the The Stone Breakers further conveyed the dismal nature of manual labor?

a palette of dirty browns and grays

The term "sublime" was considered to inspire which of the following feelings?

awe mixed with terror

Constable's Haywain avoids the ____, which was a characteristic of the agrarian working class.

civil unrest

The French viewing public were greatly horrified by Manet's Olympia because of her ___.

her looks of cool indifference and shamelessness

Thomas Eakins believed that ____ and scientific knowledge were prerequisites for his art.

observation

The Thankful Poor by Tanner reflected the typical Realist subject matter of ___.

ordinary people

In Rossetti's Beata Beatrix, the artist incorporated a ___ to commemorate his wife's death.

red dove

Although possessing the Realist passion for accuracy, Rosa Bonheur did not depict ____.

social and political themes

In light of the 1848 revolution, Salon jurors considered Courbet's depiction of the rural poor in The Stone Breaker as

socialistic

Gericault's Raft of the Medusa immortalized ___.

the aftermath of a French shipwreck and was considered an attack on government ineptitude

Winslow Homer's Veteran in a New Field is a commentary on the aftermath of the ____.

Civil War

Which of the following artist was the most prominent member of the Hudson River School of landscape painiting?

Cole

The leading figure of the Realist movement was

Courbet

Julia Margaret Cameron used a short focal length lens that allowed only a small area of sharp focus. What kind of effect would a lens like this produce?

Ethereal, deamlike images

Which of the following artists represented what was called the "sublime" in eighteenth-century art?

Henry Fuseli

Timothy O'Sullivan's photography aimed to impress on people ____.

Realist concerns

The American artist Thomas Eakins may have modeled the The Gross Clinic on ___.

Rembrandt's Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicoleas Tulp

Although Francois Rude's sculpture La Marseillaise for the Arc de Triomphe are neoclassical in style, the dramatic motion made it typical of ___.

Romanticism

Muybridge used a ___ to project his sequence of images onto a screen.

Zoopraxiscope

Sargent's technique of applying paint in thin layers was influenced by ____.

Les Meninas


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