Art History - Chapter 26

Jacques Louis David painted the ____ to provide inspiration and encouragement to revolutionary forces.

Death of Marat

A major force of political, social, and economic change in the 18th century was the ____.

Enlightenment

Thomas Jefferson's redesign of Monticello was influenced by ____ and the Chiswick House?

Palladio's Villa Rotonda

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

Jacques-Louis David

The philosopher ____ believed that the human capacity for feeling, sensibility, and emotions came before reason.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

At the turn of the century, the French Academy was divided rather sharply between two doctrines. Which doctrine taught that color was the most important element?

Rubenistes

Exposure to the art treasures of Italy on the Grand Tour played a major role in the rise of ____.

Neoclassicism

The group of philosophers known as the ____ believed that the ills of humanity could be remedied by applying reason and common sense to problems.

Philosophes

The American leader ____ embraced Neoclassicism because of its associations with important virtues such as morality, idealism, and patriotism.

Thomas Jefferson

A leading advocate of the Enlightenment in France was which of the following?

Voltaire

The ____ is a free variation on Palladio's Villa Rotonda.

Chiswick House

Antoine Watteau's depiction of the amusements and entertainments of the upper classes is called a ____.

fête galante

In the absence of a contrived pose, Vigée-Lebrun's Self-Portrait characterized the new ____ in art.

naturalistic impulse

In Pilgrimage to Cythera, by Watteau, the elegant and sweet ____ are hallmarks of the artist's style.

poses of the figures