BRITAIN,Britain and France-A-Level Art History

Question 1

Where was the painting located?

Accepted Answer

The Royal Academy

Question 2

What artist influenced this painting due to their thought on 'truth to nature'?

Accepted Answer

Ruskin

Question 3

Red house- What are the Key concepts of this building?

Accepted Answer

Gothic/Aestheticism, Arts,Crafts/Victorian

Question 4

How is this typical of the Victorian style?

Accepted Answer

A typical display piece, Horizontal and used as a display of Britain's progress

Question 5

How was the design chosen?

Accepted Answer

Through a competition by the UK government

Question 6

What artist influenced this building?

Accepted Answer

Ruskin

Question 7

Where was the painting originally shown?

Accepted Answer

The royal academy (although they were rebelling against it)

Question 8

Houses of Parliament-What are the key aspects of this building?

Accepted Answer

Gothic/Classics/Morality

Question 9

What hall was a part of the original house of parliament before it burnt down?

Accepted Answer

Westminster Hall

Question 10

What architectural style shows its links to tradition?

Accepted Answer

Gothic

Question 11

How does this show socialism?

Accepted Answer

The two social reformers in the composition, The protests for working men to vote in the background

Question 12

What shows Byzantine influence?

Accepted Answer

Gilding

Question 13

What inspired the painting?

Accepted Answer

A quote from 'Revelations'

Question 14

Awakening conscience-What are the key aspects of this painting?

Accepted Answer

Morality/Colour Theory

Question 15

Our English Coasts-What are the key aspects of the painting?

Accepted Answer

Aestheticism/Colour Theory

Question 16

Where is the building located?

Accepted Answer

Bexleyheath

Question 17

How is this a typical British painting?

Accepted Answer

Spiritual subject matter

Question 18

How is technology shown in the painting?

Accepted Answer

Shows mass produced goods i.e the carpet and piano, The mirror behind her

Question 19

Where was the painting displayed?

Accepted Answer

Royal Academy

Question 20

How is technolgy displayed?

Accepted Answer

The importance of trains in travelling out of the city for leisure

Question 21

What other painting was this to be paired with?

Accepted Answer

The light of the world

Question 22

What inspired this painting?

Accepted Answer

The idea of the 'fallen woman'

Question 23

What was used to construct the painting?

Accepted Answer

Live models of his family for the people in the composition

Question 24

Light of the World-What are the key aspects of the painting?

Accepted Answer

Gothic/Realism, The Divine/Plein Air painting

Question 25

What are the cultural and social influences of the painting?

Accepted Answer

Interest in the arts,science and industry

Question 26

What part of the building was used as a ventilation shaft?

Accepted Answer

The Victoria tower

Question 27

What influenced the painting?

Accepted Answer

Industrialisation/Social Class

Question 28

Why was this building made?

Accepted Answer

To act as a retreat from industrialization/ return to nature

Question 29

Work-What are the key aspects of the painting?

Accepted Answer

Pre-Raphaelite,Realism

Question 30

How was this building influenced by the arts and crafts movement?

Accepted Answer

Through use of natural/local materials, Through the belief craftsmen should make their own goods

Question 31

How was this typical of the pre-raphaelite movement?

Accepted Answer

less obvious brushtrokes/ Gothic style, Inspired by literacy, Realistic style

Question 32

What are the political influences in the painting?

Accepted Answer

The lack of power women had in society

Question 33

Who commissioned the painting?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Combe

Question 34

What other Pre-Raphaelite painter influenced the picture?

Accepted Answer

Rosetti

Question 35

Where was this displayed?

Accepted Answer

The National Gallery

Question 36

How is this typical of other monuments at the time?

Accepted Answer

Shows Albert in a heroic light, Ties to tradition through the Gothic

Question 37

What building inspired this?

Accepted Answer

Church of Henry III

Question 38

How was this shown in the building?

Accepted Answer

Classical, Gothic influences, Byzantine

Question 39

Who influenced the painting due to their views on morality?

Accepted Answer

Ruskin

Question 40

What are the technological influences of the painting?

Accepted Answer

Sculptures that showed commerce, agriculture,engineering and manufacturing

Question 41

The Albert Memorial-What are the key aspects of the painting?

Accepted Answer

Aestheticism/Classics/Victorian

Question 42

What artists influenced the painting?

Accepted Answer

Ruskin/Rosetti

Question 43

Ophelia-What are the key aspects of this painting?

Accepted Answer

Aestheticism/Colour Theory/Avant Garde

Question 44

Why was the name of the painting changed during its time in France?

Accepted Answer

To ensure Englands beaches weren't vulnerable to French attack

Question 45

What play influenced the painting?

Accepted Answer

A midsummer nights dream

Question 46

Where was it painted?

Accepted Answer

Hastings

Question 47

How is technology shown in this painting?

Accepted Answer

How technology cannot replace manual labour

Question 48

What showed a need to escape industrialisation?

Accepted Answer

The retreat to tradition/Faith

Question 49

What was this painting a reaction against?

Accepted Answer

Industrialisation

Question 50

How does this show views on social class?

Accepted Answer

Mixing classes/Working men in the foreground

Question 51

Derby day-What are the key aspects of the painting?

Accepted Answer

Aestheticism/Victorian painting

Question 52

What shows social issues?

Accepted Answer

Ideas of the deserving and undeserving poor, Mixing of social classes

Question 53

Where is the sculpture located?

Accepted Answer

Kensington gardens

Question 54

How does this show political influences?

Accepted Answer

Used to show his political and diplomatic achievements in life

Question 55

What ties this building to nature?

Accepted Answer

The large garden to better incorporate the building into its environment, Red sandstone from surrounding area, Use of floral wallpaper

Question 56

Where is the painting located now?

Accepted Answer

Keble college in Oxford

Question 57

What was the main symbolism of the painting?

Accepted Answer

Poppies/daisies/violets/Pansies

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