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Content Area 4: Later Europe and Americas 1750-1980 C.E.
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The artist included figures wearing black top hats in the painting to indicate
nationality
social class
affiliation with a political party
association with an art academy
2
This artist was considered part of
the academy
the avant-garde
the Blue Rider
Art Nouveau
3
This artist shows an interest in
academic training
Classical traditions
social protest
psychological states
4
A conversation over coffee with which artist inspired Meret Oppenheim to go home & create this
Gustav Klimt
Pablo Picasso
Vassily Kandinsky
Vincent Van Gogh
5
This work by William Hogarth critiques the lavish and pleasure-seeking lives of who?
The French Aristocracy
The Spanish Moors
The Egyptian Pharaohs
The English Monarchy
6
What is this building?
The National Museum, London
Palace of Westminster, The House of Parliament in London
The Mosque of Cordoba, Spain
Versailles, The Home of the Monarchy in France
7
The artist who created the painting is
Pablo Picasso
Robert Delaunay
Georges Braque
Henri Matisse
8
The painting was created between
1901 and 1920
1941 and 1960
1880 and 1900
1921 and 1940
9
The style of the painting is
Cubist
Expressionist
Pointillist
Futurist
10
The artist of this painting is associated with an art-historical movement known as the
Barbizon School
Hudson River School
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Ash Can School
11
Helen Frankenthaler used diluted paint primarily to
create the illusion of distance and depth in her work
demonstrate the spontaneous flow of paint across a surface
reveal the expressive power of vigorous brushwork
form hard-edged geometric compositions using tonal variants
12
Memorial Sheet of Karl Liebknecht was
a fictional narrative
commissioned by his family
a political statement supporting his ideology
propagandistic
13
Who painted this work?
Thomas Cole
Winslow Homer
Claude Lorrain
Claude Monet
14
This 1840 romantic work by Joseph Mallord William Turner exposes the reality of what?
The natural and destructive power of the ocean
The horrors of the transatlantic slave trace
the colors of an ocean sunset in the midst of the storm.
The brutal restrictions on romantic artists at the time
15
Advantages of the technique used to create this work include all of thefollowing EXCEPT its
reproducibility
assembly-line quickness
realistic detail
profitability
16
What artistic period is this painting classified under?
Realism
Romanticism
Tenebrism
Expressionism
17
What is the proper I.D. for this work?
Victory Leading the Masses. Eugène Delacroix. 1830 C.E.
Liberty Leading the People. Eugène Delacroix. 1830 C.E.
Liberty Leading the People. Edvard Munch. 1830 C.E.
Victory Leading the Masses. Edvard Munch. 1830 C.E.
18
Manet was a ______, but his “_____” situations shocked/rocked the Parisian art world.
Classicist; classical
Realist; real
Expressionist; expression
Surrealist; surreal
19
Where did van Gogh paint this?
from his window at a mental hospital
from his bedroom window
from his car on the country road side
from his cabin in the mountains
20
An artist whose work was a catalyst for this artist’s development was
Edvard Munch
Vassily Kandinsky
Georges Seurat
Paul Cézanne
21
This artist was a part of which movement? What was his aim/purpose in his artwork?
Surrealist: to combine the real and imaginary in one image
Abstract Expressionist: create a purely optical experience
Expressionist: express what he saw through color
Impressionism: capture the changing colors of light in time
22
Photographer Stieglitz wanted his photos to affect the viewer in which way?
show them that anyone could be a photographer
realize photography was indeed fine art
to call their attention to socio-economic disparities
similar to Abstract Expressionist paintings:visual & sensory
23
Frida Kahlo's work is classified as
Abstract
Idealist
Surrealist
Realist
24
The artist used all of the following features in the work EXCEPT
a clear relationship between figure and ground
incorporation of text
a subdued palette
planes that dissolve into each other
25
Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun was the official court painter for who?
French King Louis XV and Queen Marie de Medici
English King Charles XVI and Queen Mary of Wale
English King Edward XI and Queen Anne Marie
French King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette
26
Paul Gaugin considered this work his masterpiece. What was it's subject?
Life in a Tahitian nudist colony
The journey to find himself and his faith in a monastery
His experiences living in Tahiti
Meditation on the life cycle and our purpose
27
Rodin’s representation of the figures was influential on later artists mainly because of the
deliberate anonymity and lack of specific attributes
grouping that privileges a single viewpoint
emotional impact and lack of idealization
harmonic proportions and use of contrapposto
28
This painting by Joseph Wright of Derby exemplifies the ideals of which intellectual movement?
The Enlightenment
The Industrial Revolution
The Classical Revival
The Renaissance
29
This work by William Hogarth critiques the lavish and pleasure-seeking lives of who?
The English Monarchy
The Spanish Moors
The Egyptian Pharaohs
The French Aristocracy
30
The artist of the work is
Jasper Johns
Robert Rauschenberg
Andy Warhol
Claes Oldenburg
31
Ingres refused to disguise who/what his female figure was. What was she?
a prosititute, working the streets in Turkey
an odalisque, existing for the sultan's sexual pleasure
a murderer, hiding out in Inges' studio
The daughter of a Sultan, posing nude as a rebellious act
32
Picasso is the father of
Expressionism
Post-Impressionism
Abstraction
Cubism
33
This work is concerned with the visual language of
popular culture
nationalism
classical mythology
existentialism
34
Wilfredo Lam sought to explore what, in his creation of "The Jungle"
color theory
his Afro-Cuban heritage
ritualistic dancing of his people
the vegetation in local jungles
35
What is the correct I.D. for this work?
The Starry Night, Vincent van Gogh
The Oxbow, Thomas Cole
The Scream, Edvard Munch
Olympia. Édouard Manet
36
The patrons responded to Rodin’s mode of representation by
paying for an additional casting to be displayed in Paris
displaying the sculpture within the town hall
elevating the sculpture on a raised platform
forfeiting the commission and hiring another artist
37
The iconography used by Miguel Cabrera in his portrayal of Sor Juana suggests his intention to
reference her translation of the Bible into Spanish
reminder of her martyrdom & role as patron saint of learning
emphasize her passion for religion and love of literature
endow the painting with symbolism of the Virgin of Guadalupe
38
RobertVenturi’s House in NewCastleCounty is most similar to ThomasJefferson’s Monticello in its
location in a dense urban environment
incorporation of spolia from other buildings
adaptation of classical design elements
internal and external symmetry
39
Which of the following is a correct in the symbolism used on George Washington's statue?
13 fascia to represent 13 colonies
1,776 grams of marble symbolizing the birth year of the U.S.
A walking staff to represent the royalty he descended from
Shoulder pads ala The King of Pop
40
The opulent use of gold & jewel-like patterning in this work reflects the artist’s interest in
Japanese woodblocks
Byzantine mosaics
Gothic stained glass
illuminated manuscripts
41
What is the title of this work?
The Smooch
When Two Become One
Embrace
The Kiss
42
The primary medium of this work is
photo silk-screening
etching
digital scanning
engraving
43
In the commission for
The Burghers of Calais
, Auguste Rodin was asked to depict
local heroes of the French Resistance during WWII
Elders offering themselves as hostages in the 100 Years’ War
veterans of the Franco-Prussian War
sinners described in Dante’s Inferno
44
This work is characteristic of which artistic movement?
Fauvism
Abstract Expressionism
Impressionism
Post-Impressionism
45
Who is the woman in this portrait?
Sor Mariana Inés de la Cruz
Sor Sofia Inés de la Cruz
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
Sor Camila Inés de la Cruz
46
This work by Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre was the first successful
Etching
Lithograph
Photograph
Digital Scan
47
This work by William Hogarth critiques the lavish and pleasure-seeking lives of who?
The Egyptian Pharaohs
The Spanish Moors
The French Aristocracy
The English Monarchy
48
The artist of this work, worked primarily in
Switzerland
Germany
France
Norway
49
Similar to the work of Thomas Cole, this work focuses on:
impact of the gold rush on landscapedevelopment
implementation of the Homestead Act
idea of Manifest Destiny
contribution of Native Americans tolandscape preservation
50
In this particular painting from the series, the artist intended to convey the
poor conditions of the lower class in the U.S.
discrimination that African Americans found in the U.S.
separation of slaves and slaveholders in the United States
Effects of urban settings breaking down rural communities
51
What artistic style is this work exemplary of?
Fauvism
Impressionism
Abstract Expressionism
De Stijl
52
This work represents an art movement known as
digital art
Minimalism
Pop Art
feminist art
53
What work is this?
The Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building
The Seagram Building
Villa Savoye
House in New Castle County
54
The painting is from the series
The Migration
, which was a response to which historic event?
Influx of immigrants fromEurope to U.S. in the early 20th C.
Forced immigration of Africans thru the Atlantic slave trade
Relocation of Native Americans to designated territories
Mass movement of AfricanAmericans out of rural southern U.S.
55
Based on the style of this work, which artist would you attribute this to?
Monet
Van Gogh
Dagas
Manet
56
What was Kandinsky's intention and purpose for the viewer with this piece?
to leave them dizzy in a color frenzy
to convey drama and energy
to portray a horrific nightmare
to provide them with a sensory experience like that of music
57
This series of snap shots coined Edward Muybridge as
The Father of the Motion Picture
The Father of Action Photography
The Father of Kentucky Derby
The Father of Settling Bets
58
What was the significance of the use of Neoclassicism in the U.S. during the late 1700s?
The style was trendy, making the U.S. artistically competent
It defined America's ideals in politics, education & art.
Our Founding Fathers were obsessed with Greek Art and Lit.
It was relevant to the emotion and drama in the young nation
59
This sculpture by Rude entitled La Marseillaise directly influenced which of our unit works?
Liberty Leading the People. Eugène Delacroix. 1830 C.E.
The Valley of Mexico. Jose María Velasco. 1882
And There’s Nothing to Be Done, Francisco de Goya. 1810–1823
The Death of General Wolfe,Benjamin West, 1770 C.E.
60
The panels of this work form a
predella
diptych
plinth
retablo
61
This work by Claes Oldenburg is considered
skyscraper
sculpture
photo montage
monumental installation art
62
The painting was surprising to its original audience mainly because
it engendered religious compassion
its figures are placed within an idealized landscape
its innovation earned the artist admittance to the Salon
it depicted laborers on a grand scale
63
The Spiral Jetty is
an earthwork
a sculpture
an installation
an earthenware
64
The painting exhibits all of the following formal characteristics EXCEPT
loose and painterly brushwork
atmospheric perspective
dramatic use of color and light
spatially flat composition
65
Marie Cassatt was influenced by the prints of women from what foreign Country?
Geishas from Japan
Priestesses from the Pacific Islands
Maidens from Scotland
Queens from Spain
66
The artist included in the painting a recognizable landmark located in
London
Amsterdam
Paris
Rome
67
The application of paint is most similar to that of
Paul Gauguin’s Where Do We Come From? What Are We? ...
Édouard Manet’s Olympia
Jacques-Louis David’s The Oath of the Horatii
Johannes Vermeer’s Woman Holding a Balance
68
Who is the artist of this work?
Aubrey Beardsley
Antonio Gaudí
Egon Schiele
Gustav Klimt
69
Most Romantic Landscapes address
the Sublime
agriculture
the Reformation
revolution
70
This work by Matisse is considered part of which artistic style?
Fauvism
Impressionism
Abstract Expressionism
De Stijl
71
The painting shown was created by
Wifredo Lam
Jacob Lawrence
Diego Rivera
Frida Kahlo
72
Architect Le Corbusier divided a plan for modern homes of the future, he called it
The Five Rooms of Architecture
The Five Guidelines of Architecture
The Five Rules of Architecture
The Five Points of Architecture
73
This work by Spanish artist Francisco de Goya embodied which artistic movement?
Realism
Emotionalism
Expressionism
Romanticism
74
In this print, Honoré Daumier address the growing social anxiety over what?
Modernization
Classical Revival
Climate Change
The Enlightenment
75
The work reflects the artist’s interest in
dream imagery
multiple viewpoints
spirituality
a single light source
76
Rapid brush strokes, emotional intensity, spontaneous creation... this work is considered
abstract expressionism
impressionism
post-impressionism
surrealism
77
German Expressionist Kirchner was the founder of
Die Brücke
(The Bridge) which aimed to
build a bridge from Europe to America
bridge the gap between the past and the modern future
bridge the disconnect between soldiers and civilians
Build a bridge between the people and the government
78
The theme of this work by Yayoi Kusama revolves around the theme of
self obsession
metallic forcefields
molecular science
environmental art
79
This building shares which of the following design characteristics with the Seagram Building?
Cast-iron ornamentation
An oblique entryway
A steel-frame structure
The integration of a public plaza
80
This Romantic landscape shows a view of which location?
The Valley of Mexico
Silicon Valley
The Hudson Valley
The Valley of Sonoma
81
The subject matter of the painting includes all of the following EXCEPT
a political point of view
an allegorical personification
an event from the artist’s own times
a biblical parable
82
This artist was considered part of
Art Nouveau
the Blue Rider
the academy
the avant-garde
83
The artist of this work is associated with which of the following art-historical movements?
Die Brücke
Arts and Crafts
Vienna Secession
De Stijl
84
Varvara Stepanova was
employed by the Russian Government to create scrapbooks
employed by the Russian government to create propaganda art
employed by the Russian art academy to create photomontages
employed by the anti-communist group to create protest art
85
Which of the following statements is true about this painting?
It reflects a longing for a lost homeland.
It reveals a controversial subject
It reflects a transcendental vision of nature
It incited outrage from government officials.
86
Diego Rivera's mural in Mexico city can be described as
a gathering of the top figures of400 years of MexicanHistory
a historic timeline, structured & organized chronologically
A national parade in the country's capital
The Day of the Dead festival
87
What is the correct I.D. for this work?
The Urinal, Marcel Duchamp
The Fountain, Marcel Duchamp
The Fountain, R. Mutt
The Urinal, R. Mutt
88
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater demonstrates his conviction that this building should
employ the skills of regional artisans
elevate the individual above worldly concerns
be an integrative part of the landscape
reflect the most advanced building technologies
89
Conversely to Rodin's composition, his patrons had which of the following expectations?
The burghers would be represented in a glorified manner.
Figures would be posed as classical nudes.
A continuous narrative within an architectural frieze.
There would be an allegorical figure representing Liberty.
90
This artist shows an interest in (B) (C) (D)
psychological states
social protest
academic training
Classical traditions
91
Which of the following artists also worked in the style exemplified by the painting?
Emil Nolde
Salvador Dalí
Georgia O’Keeffe
Pablo Picasso
92
This work was created in the
1960s
1980s
1940s
2000s
93
The style of this work is closest to that of
Impressionism
Symbolism
Romanticism
Surrealism
94
The Swing by Fragonard is a perfect example of which artistic movement?
Rococo
Romanticism
Enlightenment
Neoclassicism
95
The theme of the painting is most strongly related to the
writings of Karl Marx
hypotheses of Isaac Newton
speeches of Napoleon III
theories of Charles Darwin
96
The art-historical movement of the work shown is
Realism
Post-Impressionism
Impressionism
Romanticism
97
What is the correct ID for this work?
The Oath of the Horatii. Jacques-Louis David. 1784 C.E.
The Oath of the Curatii. Jacques-Louis David. 1784 C.E.
The Roman Oath. Jean-Honore Fragonard, 1704 C.E.
The Oath of the Horatii.Jean-Honore Fragonard, 1704 C.E.