Vasily Kandinsky was one of the first artists to do what?

paint non-objective, or completely abstract, paintings

What does the blood on the lap of the subject suggest?

that she had abortions, miscarriages and more bc of polio

What were the materials used to make this piece?

etching, drypoint, burin, burnishing

What was the function of this piece?

Commentary: court decision to let photography be seen as art

What is a daguerreotype?

commercially successful photographic process

What was the purpose of this piece?

To make artwork more accessible to all classes

What is the content of this piece?

Slaves being thrown overboard from a ship

Why is the word "Diptych" used in the title of this piece?

To draw on connotations of triptychs from medieval times

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1
Was the canvas for this piece primed or unprimed?
primed
unprimed
neither
both
2
Vasily Kandinsky was one of the first artists to do what?
paint non-objective, or completely abstract, paintings
use a violently juxtaposed palette
use realism in his paintings
make a fool of himself
3
What does the blood on the lap of the subject suggest?
None of these
that she had abortions, miscarriages and more bc of polio
her obsession with the radical ideologies at the time
that she is suicidal and wanted to cut her veins
4
This piece was made during which movement?
Enlightenment
None of these
Renaissance
Classical
5
Where is this piece located?
Yellowstone Park
Great Salt Lake
The Amazon Rainforest
The Arctic Tundra
6
When was this piece made?
mid-19th century
mid-20th century
mid-18th century
mid-17th century
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What were the materials used to make this piece?
oil, wood, canvas, tempera
wood, acrylic, drypoint, water
etching, drypoint, burin, burnishing
charcoal, paper, aluminum foil, chiaroscuro
8
What was the function of this piece?
Commentary: court decision to let photography be seen as art
Commemoration of the first panoramic photograph taken
Congratulation of the success of the photography industry
Critique on the increasing popularity of hot air balloons
9
This painting was made before or after the subject's death?
Before
After
10
Who was the artist of this piece?
Constantin Brancusi
Jean-Honore Fragonard
Kathe Kollwitz
Pablo Picasso
11
What is a daguerreotype?
commercially successful photographic process
a pencil drawing
a detailed charcoal sketch
an alteration of reality via prints
12
What was the movement that inspired this piece?
Renaissance
Realism
Neoclassicism
Dada
13
What was the purpose of this piece?
To push forward the suffrage movement
To make artwork more accessible to all classes
To make more money
To protest against the use of striped wallpaper
14
What is the content of this piece?
Fish swimming happily into the sunset
Slaves being thrown overboard from a ship
All of the above
Freed slaves swimming happily into the sunset
15
What did the title signify at the time of this piece was made public?
Goddess
Prostitute
Liar
Angel
16
This work exemplifies which technique?
mannerism
chiaroscuro
realism
cubism
17
Because of which struggle was this piece created?
The Revolutionary War
The French and Indian War
The French Revolutionary War
The Civil War
18
What is the name of this piece?
La Grande Odalisque
Olympia
The Swing
The Venus of Urbino
19
Why is the word "Diptych" used in the title of this piece?
Because it sounded cool and made the piece seem elaborate
To draw on connotations of triptychs from medieval times
To appeal to a specific audience
There is no actual reasoning behind the usage of the word
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Who was the artist of this piece?
Claude Monet
Gustav Klimt
Henri Matisse
Piet Mondrian

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