ch. 3.5-3.8 art final
Which of the following are the cultures from the "Classical past" that Renaissance thinkers and artists admired?
Ancient Greece and Rome
Which Netherlands artist was known for his depiction of peasant life in a humorous manner?
Bruegel
When comparing Ana Mendieta's Imagen de Yagul and Pipilotti Rist's Ever is Over All an important difference between the two pieces is that ______
Ever is Over All is a video installation
Why were the Abelam yam mask and cult house from Papua New Guinea made?
For farming festivals and ritual ceremonies
Which artist shocked the French by creating a painting of poor workers on large-sized canvas?
Gustave Courbet
In the French Academy, which type of painting was considered to be the finest in the hierarchy of genres?
Historical or mythological
Late nineteenth-century painters whose style conveys the sensations of the modern city and the effects of light are called
Impressionists
The commercially produced items in Dan Flavin's Untitled were intended to:
allow us to see them in new ways
Vincent Van Gogh's Starry Night was painted:
in an asylum
Because of the materials traditionally used to make African buildings, ______.
many of them no longer survive
Which of the following artists was part of the High Renaissance in Italy?
raphael
Which color is used in both the Hawaiian feather cloak and moai ancestor figures from Easter Island?
red
Mark Rothko's Untitled is intentionally without a specific title so that viewers will:
respond individually
Balthasar Neumann's Basilica of Vierzehnheiligen is an artwork exemplifying
rococo
In Africa, figurative sculpture has been made ______.
serve as realistic representations, reflect knowledge and identity, place of a person who has passed away, mediator between ancestors and living people.
People of all ages were included in Eugene Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People in order to:
show the sacrifice made by people of all social classes
Some of the oldest art and artifacts were made in Africa up to ______ years ago.
75,000
Neoclassicism recalls subject matter and imagery from which culture?
Ancient Greece and Rome
Art from ______ has served as a way to communicate cultural beliefs, rules, and fables to outsiders and within the community.
Africa and the Pacific Islands
Which German artist created a woodcut rendition of the artwork, The Last Supper, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's painting?
Albrecht Dürer
Where is the artist's self-portrait located in The Arnolfini Portrait?
In the mirror's reflection
What common characteristic does the artwork influenced by the movement of Cubism share?
It has many abstract shapes
Multicultural considerations are included in which of the following artworks?
Jolene Rickard: corn Blue room, Carrie Mae Weems: You Become a Scientific Profile and A Photographic subject, Shirin Neshat: Rapture, Xenobia Bailey: Possessed
An art style that depicts exaggerated poses, proportions, and gestures is referred to as ______.
Mannerism
What is a key difference between designs used in traditional Maori tattooing and Australian aboriginal rock art?
Maori tattoos are abstract lines and shapes.
The nineteenth-century European art movement that is concerned with the power of the imagination and that greatly valued intense feelings is called:
Romanticism
What artwork was commissioned by Pope Clement VII?
The Last Judgment
The forms in Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon are simplified into:
abstract planes
The nkisi Mangaaka was made by which cultural group?
Yombe
Leonardo's Last Supper and Raphael's School of Athens have ______ in common
a balanced composition
In William Hogarth's engraving The Lady's Death from the series Marriage à-la-Mode, a dog is depicted as emaciated and devouring another dog to symbolize
a failed Marriage
Which biblical character was sculpted by the three artists Bernini, Donatello, and Michelangelo during the Renaissance and Baroque periods
david
Although it looks like a comic-book illustration, parts of Roy Lichtenstein's Girl With Mirror recall a Post-Impressionist technique. The use of ______ is seen both in this painting and also in the technique called ______.
dots ... pointillism
The colors of Henri Matisse's Joy of Life were intended to:
express emotion
The artist Vasily Kandinsky wanted to ______ in artworks like Improvisation #30.
express inner spiritual qualities
Marcel Duchamp's Bicycle Wheel was constructed using:
found objects
Jacques-Louis David's Oath of the Horatii depicts:
three brothers who vow to fight for Rome
The Swiss-Austrian artist Angelica Kauffmann was one of only how many female founding members of the British Royal Academy of the Arts?
two
The Great Mosque of Djenné and the Conical Tower in Great Zimbabwe ______.
were used for very different purposes
During the Renaissance and Baroque periods patrons made many of the decisions about how an artwork would look, such as ______.
what would be depicted in a piece, how big to make an artwork, what colors to use, what important aspects of the piece would look like
Artworks like kente cloth and the Kanaga mask ______.
would have been very different when worn
