Which statement best describes an approach used by Baroque artist Rembrandt of the Netherlands in his later years?

impasto technique to create expressive brushstrokes with thick paint.

What convention did Italian Baroque artist Caravaggio use in The Conversion of Saint Paul?

foreshortening to bring the figure to the front of the painting and project

How did Caravaggio's paintings depart from Renaissance traditions to reflect the Italian Baroque style?

focus on naturalism and create drama through an intense use of light/dark

Which best describes an Italian Baroque characteristic of Gianlorenzo Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers

a combination of artistic disciplines to create a dramatic experience

Which of the following is a characteristic of Spanish Romantic artist Francisco Goya's The Third of May, 1808?

dramatic use of light and shadow draws attention to the central figure

Which of the following statements describes the Naturalist paintings of French artist Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin?

Chardin limited colors to depict objects with a sense of realism.

What compositional technique did artist Peter Paul Rubens of the Netherlands use in his painting Elevation of the Cross?

arranged figures to emphasize a sense of movement and drama.

What is one difference between Neoclassical artist David's Oath of the Horatii and Romantic artist Delacroix's Liberty?

D=Smooth brushstrokes DX=Expressive brushstrokes

Name a characteristic of Landscape with the Burial of Phocion by French Baroque artist Nicolas Poussin?

depicts idealized landscape with all of the elements carefully constructed

Which similarity describes Oath of the Horatii by Jacques-Louis David and Pilgrimage to Cythera by Antoine Watteau?

carefully planned background that resembles a stage set

Which statement describes a difference between these paintings by Dutch Baroque artists Vermeer and Rembrandt?

V=atmospheric perspective. R=tenebrism

What Neoclassical characteristic is seen in French artist Jacques-Louis David's Oath of the Horatii?

subdued colors that don't detract from the story of the painting

How was Neoclassical architect Thomas Jefferson inspired by Classical architecture when planning his home Monticello?

He used a similar portico, columns, and dome.

What is one similarity between Caravaggio's The Conversion of Saint Paul and Rubens's Elevation of the Cross?

use foreshortening to depict the figures projecting into the viewer's space

How does David, by Italian Baroque artist Gianlorenzo Bernini, demonstrate a departure from Renaissance conventions?

The figure breaks into the viewer's space and engages the viewer.

How did French artist Eugène Delacroix incorporate Romantic conventions in Liberty Leading the People?

rich colors and placed touches of pure pigment throughout the painting.

Which of the following statements describes the paintings of French Rococo artist Antoine Watteau?

contains delicate, lively brushwork and subtle variations of color.

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1
Which statement best describes an approach used by Baroque artist Rembrandt of the Netherlands in his later years?
heavy, deliberate outlines to separate the figure from the background
He placed figures within carefully constructed settings and space.
neutral colors and smooth brushstrokes to create blended tonal values
impasto technique to create expressive brushstrokes with thick paint.
2
What convention did Italian Baroque artist Caravaggio use in The Conversion of Saint Paul?
cross-hatching to model the figures with light and dark for a sense of 3D
one-point perspective to depict figures in a setting that has deep space
religious figures within a heavenly background
foreshortening to bring the figure to the front of the painting and project
3
How did Caravaggio's paintings depart from Renaissance traditions to reflect the Italian Baroque style?
focus on naturalism and create drama through an intense use of light/dark
exaggerate human proportion in order to enhance the religious message
The paintings depict figures with idealized beauty and proportion.
depict figures within settings that demonstrate use of atmospheric perspect
4
Which best describes an Italian Baroque characteristic of Gianlorenzo Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers
a royal monument that celebrated the power of the Roman army
a tribute to High Renaissance order and restraint
a combination of artistic disciplines to create a dramatic experience
an elaborate, symbolic structure that had little practical use
5
Which of the following is a characteristic of Spanish Romantic artist Francisco Goya's The Third of May, 1808?
reflects the Renaissance convention of portraying idealized figures.
smooth brushstrokes create subtly blended tonal values.
pyramid configuration helps organize the two groups of figures.
dramatic use of light and shadow draws attention to the central figure
6
Which of the following statements describes the Naturalist paintings of French artist Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin?
Chardin depicted aristocratic families engaging in lighthearted activities.
figures that are stylized, with ideal beauty and proportion.
theatrical lighting that looks like a spotlight to create mood.
Chardin limited colors to depict objects with a sense of realism.
7
What compositional technique did artist Peter Paul Rubens of the Netherlands use in his painting Elevation of the Cross?
He used a symmetrical composition to convey a sense of harmony and balance.
He portrayed an idealized Dutch landscape that has one-point perspective.
a color palette and contrast in light and dark that are subtle and subdued.
arranged figures to emphasize a sense of movement and drama.
8
What is one difference between Neoclassical artist David's Oath of the Horatii and Romantic artist Delacroix's Liberty?
D= Single light source DX=multiple light sources
D=Classical Proportions DX=Elongated Features
D=contrapposto pose DX=worked from models
D=Smooth brushstrokes DX=Expressive brushstrokes
9
Name a characteristic of Landscape with the Burial of Phocion by French Baroque artist Nicolas Poussin?
It communicates a religious story about the life of a Christian saint.
It depicts a heroic narrative with a sense of drama rather than restraint.
depicts idealized landscape with all of the elements carefully constructed
It depicts a Roman landscape with photographic accuracy and realism.
10
Which similarity describes Oath of the Horatii by Jacques-Louis David and Pilgrimage to Cythera by Antoine Watteau?
the depiction of historical figures in a narrative setting
a sense of depth created using one-point perspective
carefully planned background that resembles a stage set
the use of lively, loose brushwork for a sense of drama
11
Which statement describes a difference between these paintings by Dutch Baroque artists Vermeer and Rembrandt?
V= multiple spotlights to light the room R=a single light source.
V=sfumato so the figure has soft edges R=sharp outlines.
V=one-point perspective R=atmospheric perspective.
V=atmospheric perspective. R=tenebrism
12
What Neoclassical characteristic is seen in French artist Jacques-Louis David's Oath of the Horatii?
figures that are based on sculpted figures from Gothic cathedrals
subdued colors that don't detract from the story of the painting
depiction of a subject that teaches about history rather than moral values
complex backgrounds that draw the viewer's eye away from the figures
13
How was Neoclassical architect Thomas Jefferson inspired by Classical architecture when planning his home Monticello?
He included relief sculptures of Roman gods in the pediment.
He constructed it using concrete for unobstructed interior views.
He used an asymmetric plan with complex features.
He used a similar portico, columns, and dome.
14
What is one similarity between Caravaggio's The Conversion of Saint Paul and Rubens's Elevation of the Cross?
The use of atmospheric perspective creates the illusion of depth.
They use a natural light source to depict convincing space.
use foreshortening to depict the figures projecting into the viewer's space
The glowing figures emerge from a dark background to create drama.
15
How does David, by Italian Baroque artist Gianlorenzo Bernini, demonstrate a departure from Renaissance conventions?
The figure has exaggerated proportions and elongated features.
The figure breaks into the viewer's space and engages the viewer.
The figure is posed in a pyramid configuration to create stability.
David is positioned in an pose that is not lifelike.
16
What compositional technique did the Spanish Baroque artist Diego Velázquez use in Las Meninas?
two-point perspective
symmetrical composition
pyramid configuration
atmospheric perspective
17
How did French artist Eugène Delacroix incorporate Romantic conventions in Liberty Leading the People?
arranged figures within rectangular shapes to create a sense of movement
rich colors and placed touches of pure pigment throughout the painting.
used neutral colors and soft shadows throughout the painting
creating a scene that appeals to the viewer's sense of reason and rationali
18
Which of the following statements describes the paintings of French Rococo artist Antoine Watteau?
places figures within a compressed, ambiguous space.
depicts ordinary people doing everyday activities.
depicts figures in poses seen in Classical Greek and Roman paintings.
contains delicate, lively brushwork and subtle variations of color.

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