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A portrait quiz to introduce an Art 1 class to portrait artwork.
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1
What was the "Realists" movement?
Art that frankly showed "life" in a highly realistic manner.
Artwork based upon reality TV.
2
What is the purpose of portrait painting?
To depict a human subject.
To paint a landscape.
To paint on a person's face.
To depict a historical/religious event.
3
Pop Art used portraits to...
...make people famous.
...showcase icons of pop culture.
...use bandwagon techniques to push political agendas.
...use recognizable people to sell art.
4
Portrait painters often...
...painted insights into the subject's lives.
...always painted the truth regarding their subjects.
...painted what they wanted.
...painted what was in the "current" news.
5
Abstract portraits...
...were completed by very low-skill artists.
...grossly distorted the figure to achieve an emotion.
6
This painting by Gustav Klimt, Adele Bloch-Bauer I (1907) sold during a 2006 auction for?
$135,000,000
$135,000
$1,350,000
$35,000
7
Portrait paintings can be of...
...couples.
...families.
...individuals.
...collegial groups.
8
The "Realists" movement gave way to what other movement?
Renaissance
Baroque
Rocco
Impressionism
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Impressionism lead to...
Post-Impressionism
Non-Impressionism
10
During the 17th & 18th century portraits began to depict...
...local circus shows.
...the middle class, at work and play indoors.
11
Historically for complex compositions, the artist may...
...take a picture to work from.
...complete a pencil, ink, charcoal, or oil sketch.
...
12
Symbols around the figure would...
...conceal clues to buried treasure.
...encode the moral or religious character of the subject.
...advertise the artist's personal business.
...represent the subject's occupation, interests, or status.
13
Current artist Kehinde Wiley uses classic artworks by...
...making exact copies of them.
...burning them to heat/warm his studio space.
...making kites based upon the artwork.
...recreating them using "blacks" in normally "white" roles.
14
Historically, portrait paintings have primarily memorialized...
...an artist's family.
...the government leaders.
...an artist's community.
...the rich and powerful.
15
What is the title of this artwork?
Mama Liza
Mona Lisa
Mama Mia
Mona Mia
