What key idea of the Enlightenment period is expressed here?

empirical observation based on science best advances society

Why did Cabrera paint sor Juana seated in a study?

It honors the Saint Jerome the patron of her religious order, In order to insist on her status as an intellectual.

Why does the artist allow only a small portion of sky to show through in this piece?

To show they are physically and economically trapped.

How is the story depicted in this piece contrary to public opinion for the time period?

Loyalty to one's country was rare for the French Revolution

Jefferson modeled his house on French neoclassicism for all the following reasons except

He wasn't taught any other style of architecture.

What is the artistic definition of sublime?

a quality of greatness that inspires awe and wonder

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1
What is the title of this piece?
Mont Saint Victoire with Large pine
Mont Saint Victoire
Mont Saint Victoire Seen from Bellevue
Mont Saint Victoire seen from the Bibemus Quarry
2
Who chose the sculptor for this piece?
Thomas Jefferson
Charles Wilson Peale
Jean-Antoine Houdon
Benjamin Franklin
3
Who is the architect?
George A. Fuller
Louis Sullivan
Henry Austin
Patrick W. Ford
4
What key idea of the Enlightenment period is expressed here?
introspection should be used to understand the human mind.
Greek and Roman ideals should be brought back and integrated
All theories should follow the teachings of the church.
empirical observation based on science best advances society
5
What is the title of this piece?
Burghers of Calais
monument to Balzac
Balzac in a Frock Coat
The Shade
6
Why did Cabrera paint sor Juana seated in a study?
It honors the Saint Jerome the patron of her religious order
The church who commissioned the piece asked for it this way.
It was typical of the times for women to be seen in a study.
In order to insist on her status as an intellectual.
7
Why does the artist allow only a small portion of sky to show through in this piece?
To force attention on the idealized workers.
To signify their spiritual journey.
To show they are physically and economically trapped.
That's the view he had when he did the piece in plein air
8
What is the movement?
Realism
Rococo
Romanticism
Impressionism
9
What year was this piece produced?
1820
1800
1814
1848
10
How is the story depicted in this piece contrary to public opinion for the time period?
Roman ideals and stories were despised by everyone.
Loyalty to one's country was rare for the French Revolution
People would willingly die for the kind aristocracy.
Heroism and sacrifice weren't important traits
11
Who was the artist?
Elisabeth Vigee Louise LeBrun
Elisabeth Vigee Louise Lebrune
Elisabeth Louise Vigee LeBrune
Elisabeth Louise Vigee LeBrun
12
What stone is primarily used for the Palace of Westminster?
Sand blocks
Concrete
Limestone
Marble
13
Who is the artist?
Frederick E. Ives
Eugene Delacroix
Nicephore Niepce
Eadweard Muybridge
14
Who is the artist of this piece?
Joseph Turner
Gustave Courbet
Eugène Delacroix
Honore Daumier
15
What is the name for an engraving that is done with a needle on a bare copper plate?
dry-needling
etching
wedging
drypoint
16
In what year was this produced?
1845
1820
1828
1837
17
What is the technique of applying paint thickly so it stands out from the surface?
impasto
tenebrism
cloisonnism
klecksography
18
Jefferson modeled his house on French neoclassicism for all the following reasons except
He wasn't taught any other style of architecture.
He hated the British
He wanted to create an more American style of architecture.
He had a strong relationship with the French style
19
What is the Name of this piece?
Y no hau remedio
The Problems of War
And There's Nothing to Remedy
y no hay nada que hacer
20
What is the artistic definition of sublime?
a peaceful, tranquil quality of landscape
the idea of man and nature cohabiting.
having a light, gas-like quality.
a quality of greatness that inspires awe and wonder

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