Acadec Thanksgiving Review - Art

Who is considered the most influential painter of the Joseon dynasty in Korea?

In medieval Japan, the shogun had true governmental power, while the emperor was simply a figurehead.

Which American artist is credited with the first sustained effort at landscape painting for his Niagara Falls works?

In 1939, Georgia O’Keeffe spent 9 weeks in Hawaii on a commission to make art for what company’s advertising campaign?

Commonly present in Egyptian art, the term hierarchical scale refers to what?

It was common for American artists in the 18th century to study abroad, but Copley was self-taught in America.

How does Lawrence’s painting “Washington Crossing the Delaware” differ from Emanuel Leutze’s 1851 painting?

What is the term for the genre of Japanese woodblock printing practiced by Katsukawa Shunsho?

In 1861, Winslow Homer was commissioned by Harper’s Weekly to document events of the ___________ in sketches.

The 19th century had an expansion of juvenile publishing, so it was known as the golden age of _____ literature.

Which of the following was not a characteristic of the Barbizon school of landscape painting?

Who were the Chinese literati?

In the 15th century, how was Northern European art different from Southern European art?

The essential components of ink wash painting-- an ink brush, inkstone, inkstick, and xuan paper-- are known as the

Who invented concrete and the curved arch?

In art, what is the difference between a motif and a pattern?

Which of the following is NOT a reason why studies of African art have been limited?

What is the difference between gouache and watercolor?

Beatrix Potter was interested in the relationship between art and science, so she made mushroom art and learned _______.

In what country are the oldest works of art located?

How do Audubon’s Golden Eagle paintings compare to Wilson’s Bald Eagle?

What does Georgia O’Keeffe’s 1939 painting, Black Lava Bridge, depict?

Why is “Under the Wave of Kanagawa” one of the most recognizable and popular images in Japanese art?

Which of the following was not an artist that Durer copied during his stay in Venice?

Which type of color refers to the true color of an object as seen in normal daylight without the effects of distance?

Which of the following is NOT a way artists can create perspective?

Which type of Abstract Expressionist was Jackson Pollock, who would drip paint onto the canvas without a paintbrush?

What is the term for the influence of Ukiyo-e artists, who showed scenes of everyday life, on Impressionist art?

Which of the following is NOT one of the Six Canons of Painting written by Xie He?

What are the “three perfections” Wu Zhen combines in his piece Fishermen, After Jing Hao?

Which of the following is not one of the places that John James Audubon had lived?

Which of the following institutions did not have an impact on Jacob Lawrence?

What is the most basic of art elements?

What perspective does Durer use in his watercolor painting, The Large Piece of Turf?

Edward Hopper’s watercolor, Haskell’s House, shows a hilltop house in what city of Massachusetts?

Which of the following is NOT a technique for shading?

Which component of paint allows it to stick to a surface?

Edward Hopper broke into the art world with the help of his future wife, ___________, whom he met in 1905.

Copley’s 1776 painting, “Watson and the Shark,” commemorates the day he watched a shark bite off his father's leg.

What is the key difference between Neoclassical art and Romantic art?

Edmund Burke described the ______ as a category inducing a feeling of beauty mixed with terror and limitlessness.

Which of the following religions had a profound effect on Chinese arts and culture?

Realist artists believed that a painting should only show the positive features of its subjects, not the negative ones.

The organization of hues into a visual scheme is called the

Which of the following works exemplifies a new interest in the wildlife of distant lands during the colonization era?

Why are illustrated children’s books rarely recognized by book critics?

Carving is to __________ as modeling is to ________.

Which mode of art analysis focuses on the visual qualities of the art to determine its meaning?

Ink washing painting was always considered superior to calligraphy in China.

“The Gulf Stream” was an oil painting by Homer. How many preparatory watercolor paintings did he make?