Academic Decathlon Art 2023 Section 2

Who helped Wheatly gain her freedom and publish her book?

Why were The National Academy of Design exhibitions important for Women crafters?

One of Copley’s strengths as a painter was his ability to convey a range of different textures and surfaces

The table leg is carved to resemble ___, the bound bundle of rods meant to symbolize power in ancient Rome.

John Singleton Copley was a__

On the right, a baby is in a cradle, being tended by a black female servant or enslaved person. This inclusion reveals__

It is believed that Moorhead was a slave owner in the household of Reverend John Moorhead of Boston.

Who is Patience Wright?

The Selected Work, Paul Revere, was painted by who?

Few of Wright’s wax sculptures remain

_____, an American artist, wrote to Copley and implored him to come to London to learn the European painting tradition.

Paul Revere's ___ was a silversmith, and Paul left school at thirteen to become his apprentice

Why did Stuart move to Ireland to return to America in 1793?

Robert Edge Pine was excluded from the group that founded the British Royal Academy of Art on account of his ____

While in Europe, Stuart met and studied under ___

She modeled a portrait bust of__

How did Phillis Wheatly learn to read and write?

Who is Copely's half brother?

In 1770 Phillis Wheatly published a poem about ___ catching Great Britain's attention

The sheathed sword at his side is a ceremonial reminder that as president, Washington was___

Stuart makes clear that Washington is a democratically elected leader and not a royal figure by__

The Selected work: Portrait of Phillis Wheatley, was painted when?

Puritans painted portraits allowed them to communicate the presence of God’s blessing in subtle ways

In New England in the early to mid-seventeenth century, portraiture became a way for new settlers to ____

How did Phillis Wheatly get her name "Phillis"?

The Selected Work, Paul Revere, was painted by when?

In her lap, under some gauzy fabric is a large lump of wax. This is an allusion to Wright’s___

Revere was among the ringleaders of ___

While the new republic had turbulent times, the rainbow in the background suggests continuing hope for the future.

Rather than valuing wealth and status, the Paul Revere portrait speaks instead to the____

The Selected work: Portrait of Phillis Wheatley, was published by who?

The work by Punderson might be the earliest selfportrait by an American woman artist

He was ____ to the American quest for independence, and he painted Benjamin Franklin’s portrait

Stuart subsequently left America to study art in England in 1777

Why did Copley leave the country for London in 1774?

Between 1795 and 1825, Gilbert Stuart painted more than ____ portraits of Washington

The text that is inscribed in the border that frames the printed portrait reads:

Prudence Punderson created a continuous narrative showing 3 stages of an upper-middle-class Indian woman life's

Stuart's most recognizable painting is known as the Athenaeum portrait because___

Most American women were taught handicrafts

What is an itinerant limner?

Punderson herself would later die at the early age of twenty-six, shortly after ___

Why did Wright start sculpting?

Why did Philis Wheatly move to New England?

Copley's portrait of Paul Revere, who was a vocal member of the Sons of Liberty, was among his least-known works.

Stuart likely based the pose on a 1723 engraving by ____.

Artists were tasked with building a new image for the nation to help colonies unify under a singular national identity

She did wax sculptures of notable figures like the famed ___

Wax figures have been modeled throughout history, from ancient __ through to the present

Pine’s painting seems to allude to Wright’s identity as an artist and her creative process

Phillis Wheatly died at the age of thirty-one after ___

Wheatly wrote to which famous political leader?

John Smibert introduced modeling and naturalism to the colonies, who also__

The image of Revere suggests that he is capable of both physical labor and lofty thought by__

On the left is a coffin marked with the initials __

The Selected work: Portrait of Phillis Wheatley, was painted by who?

Revere's teapots were formed with silver from ____, fashioned into pots in Boston to brew tea from ____

This portrait of Revere, wherein Copley paints Revere in his studio, wearing work clothes to __

Wax sculpture was a popular medium and considered a fine art

Selected Work by Robert Edge Pine is a portrait of__

Which selected work did Prudence Punderson do?

The center of the needlework shows Punderson as a fully grown woman working on an art project. Which fact is true?

The George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) was famously rescued during the burning of Washington in the ____

After her death, her husband sold Wheatly’s books and manuscripts to cover debts

How does the painting portray Philis Wheatly?

Puritan painters favored the _____ style of portraiture

Stuart returned to America and Stuart came home with a plan to secure a commission to paint the president’s portrait to_

Puritans believed in the Calvinist doctrine of prosperity, which was the belief that__