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1
The Carson Pirie Scott building by Louis Sullivan features _______ and ______.
Futuristic elements; no decoration
Small windows; little light
A skeleton; a curtain wall
Wood framework; a supportive exterior
2
Liberty Leading the People by Eugene Delacroix depicts in allegorical terms a moment from the
Parisian uprising of 1830
French Revolution of 1789
Franco-Prussian War of 1870
American Revolution of 1776
3
Cassatt’s style of work, as seen in The Coiffure, owes much to which of the following
Picasso's Cubism
Michelangelo
Japanese prints
Leonardo’s sketchbooks
4
Klimt’s use of gold in The Kiss recalls
Byzantine mosaics and religious icons
Ancient Near Eastern sculpture
Egyptian funerary objects
non-Western decorative arts
5
The columns and the pediment of Monticello are meant to recall the
Gothic churches and their spirituality
Roman Republic and its govermental ideals
Greek gods and their mythological stories
ancient Egyptian pharaohs and their expression of eternity
6
The Oath of the Horatii is based on an ancient Roman story, but the painting technique owes a great deal to
Johannes Vermeer
Caravaggio
Jacopo Pontormo
Peter Paul Rubens
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A type of early photography characterized by a shiny surface, meticulous finish, and clarity of detail.
Calotype
Photogram
Negative
Daguerreotype
8
The Palace of Westminster is characterized by the revival of what architectural style from the past?
Renaissance
Byzantine
Gothic
Roman
9
Post-impressionist artists differed from the Impressionists a generation earlier by rejecting the Impressionist use of
everyday people and situations in their work
solid massing of forms
paintings in a series
the transitory effect of changing atmospheric conditions
10
La Grand Odalisque by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres from 1814 was inspired by
a deep use of spaceial recession formulated in the High Renaissance
political controversy raging in Europe over teh question of slavery
a brushstroke used in the Rococo
a figure style reminiscent of Italian Mannerism
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In Joseph Wright of Derby’s A Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery, each individual’s face in the painting is
Covered with stars
Lit up like a full moon
An aspect of the phases of the moon
Representing a different planet
12
A _________ is a device that projects sequences of photographs to give the illusion of movement.
Telescope
Zoopraxiscope
Kaleidoscope
Microscope
13
The word photography comes from the Greek words photos and graphos which mean
“Eyes” and “paper”
“Dark” and “room”
“Positive ” and “negative”
“Light” and “writing or drawing”
14
The structure of Monticello is heavily influenced by Thomas Jefferson’s
Friendship with George Washington
Work as an archaeologist uncovering the ancient ruins of Pompeii
Trip to Spain to study Renaissance architecture
Study of books on architecture by the Italian architect Palladio
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Photography was practiced by women and minorities at its earliest stages because
the price of materials was carefully regulated by the governments
patrons insisted on female photographers
French salons considered it an inferior artform
There were no official institutions/academies that could ban minorities
16
William Hogarth's satiric paintings are a reflection of a movement in the eighteenth century called
the Enlightenment
the Industrial Revolution
the Grand Tour
Naturalism
17
Manet's Olympia horrified contemporary critics as well as the public because
it relied on the outdated Renaissance view of formal composition
it depicted the main figure as shameless and defiant in her role
the inclusion of a black woman was bold and experimental
the central figure was a prostitute, which was new in art history
18
Painters achieved fame in the nineteenth century by having their works
enter royal collections
realize success at the Salons of Paris
photographed for posterity
shipped to eager buyers in non-Western countries
19
Thomas Cole's paintings have historical allusion to contemporary issues concerning
Manifest Destiny, in that it was in the United State's interest to expand
the treatment of American Indians as anthropological specimens
slavery in the American south
the building of railroads and their effecto n American culture
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Eadweard Muybridge's experiments enabled him to
make multiple copies from a single negative
introduce color for the first time in a world of black and white photos
freeze the action of a fast-moving object
draw onto a negative to create special effects
21
The Slave Ship by Joseph M. W. Turner is based on
the American Civil War and the passage of the Emancipation Proclamation
the novels of Herman Melville
events related to the eighteenth century ship called the Zong
teh sinking of the French frigate The Medusa
22
One who rejects traditional approaches in favor of a more experimental technique
An aristocratic
An avant-garde
A scientific
A plein-air
23
The Swing by Jean-Honore Fragonard is similar to other Rococo paintings in that it
Uses a pastel palette
Uses tenebrism to sharply contrast dark and light
Is innovative and experimental in painting techniques
Is concerned with the classical ideals of Polykleitos
24
Gauguin painted
Where do we come from...
during his stay in Tahiti while he suffered from poor health. This painting
Illustrates the story of life, from birth to mid-life to death
Illustrates a typical Sunday afternoon in his hometown of Paris, France
Illustrated the death of his wife
Represents native rituals in Tahiti
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Late 19th century avant-garde European painting had a fascination for
Imported African masks
Chinese jades and bronzes
trains, canals, and other forms of modern transportation
historical and religious subjects done on commission
