Art History: Renaissance Through Modern (ARTH1110): Final Review

Question 1

This work is a clear example of the following:

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Orientalism, Japonisme

Question 2

Works like this by one by George Stubbs show value in reason and logic most characteristic of:

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the Enlightenment

Question 3

This is the word that Barnett Newman used to describe the vertical lines in his painting

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zip

Question 4

The later phase of Cubism that simplified the fragmentation of objects and introduced collage.

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Synthetic

Question 5

These artists were considered color field painters, or color imagists.

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Mark Rothko, Barnett Newman

Question 6

What was not revolutionary in the way that Edouard Manet depicted the nude?

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He referenced mythological goddesses of classical antiquity

Question 7

A venue where art from the French Royal Academy would exhibit art stacking it high on the wall.

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Salon

Question 8

A 17th & 18th-C intellectual movement that privileged logic, rationality, and the classics.

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Enlightenment

Question 9

What style is this work of art?

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Rococo

Question 10

Works like this one by Claude Monet are significant because...

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It was painted "plein air.", It captured the subtleties of light., It was the first "Impressionist" work., It used impasto as a technique

Question 11

This kind of art-making is less about the object produced and more about the thinking involved.

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conceptual art

Question 12

What terms might this painting fall under?

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German Expressionism, Die Brücke, Primitivism

Question 13

A movement of art that was concerned with movement, speed, and war. Used to support Fascism.

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Futurism

Question 14

Which is not an element of Neoclassicism?

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Showing contemporary French scenes in classical settings

Question 15

A category of painting where figures in ball dress are placed amorously in parkland settings.

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fête galante

Question 16

Who painted this work of art and what was its style?

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Georges Braque and Analytic Cubism

Question 17

This work titled The Gleaners by Jean-François Millet is an example of this movement:

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Realism

Question 18

The application of non-naturalistic color to a form or object when painting or sculpting.

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arbitrary color

Question 19

A style of art that combined fine arts with commercial products like comics.

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Pop Art

Question 20

This term refers to Andy Warhol's process of creation.

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assembly line art

Question 21

German Expressionism occurred around this major historical event.

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World War I (1914-1918)

Question 22

This term refers to a person who easily moves and wanders in and out of space in modern Paris.

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flâneur

Question 23

The term history painting refers to...

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Large-scale works that depict mythology., Large-scale works that depict historical events.

Question 24

A style of modern art informed by the anachronistic appropriation of works like African masks

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Primitivism

Question 25

What was the primary concern of Color Imagists like Mark Rothko and Barnett Newman?

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the metaphysical world

Question 26

The strange flesh-like form in the center of Salvador Dalí's painting is thought to represent:

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a self-portrait, an embryonic form, A biomorphic lifeform

Question 27

Why was Meret Oppenheim upset about the reception of her piece?

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People saw it as conceptual, when she treated it as literal, Male artists attributed sexual overtones to the piece, People saw it as quintessentially Surrealist

Question 28

A style known for depicting modern life & light. Critics saw it as unfinished and sketch-like.

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Impressionism

Question 29

What style is this work of art?

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Post-Impressionist

Question 30

The process of thickly layering paint so that its texture stands out from the surface.

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impasto

Question 31

This is a pattern used in modern printing and comic books to show colors without blending.

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Ben Day Dots

Question 32

This term refers to the piece of work that an artist would submit in order to gain approval

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reception piece

Question 33

a painting style that uses tiny dots of various pure colors that are blended in the eye

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Pointillism

Question 34

Which artist is not a Post-Impressionist painter?

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Pierre Auguste-Renoir

Question 35

This Romantic work was painted by:

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Eugène Delacroix

Question 36

What mountain is depicted in this work by Paul Cézanne?

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Mt. St. Victoire

Question 37

Event that deposed Charles X for Louis-Philippe, the "citizen king" who became corrupt.

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July Revolution

Question 38

A type of painting that emphasizes the physical movement and gesture of the artist.

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action painting

Question 39

The artist Hugo Ball was famous for creating these...

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sound poems

Question 40

Orientalism primarily spanned which artistic movements?

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Romanticism, Neoclassicism

Question 41

A 19th-c painting genre that represented Greater Asia as culturally static and unchanging.

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Orientalism

Question 42

The attempt to distill art’s most basic underlying forms from nature through distortion

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Abstraction

Question 43

The central goal of Cubism is...

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To reduce forms to their most basic geometry, To represent all sides of an object, seen and unseen

Question 44

This work is made out of...

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bronze

Question 45

This was a major influence on the paintings of Giacomo Balla.

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chronophotography

Question 46

This is what we call a work where every surface is covered with no beginning, middle, or end.

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all-over composition

Question 47

Abstract Expressionism occurred after/in response to this major historical event.

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World War II (1939-1945)

Question 48

The composition of this work was based off of an example by this artist.

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Titian

Question 49

The location where Andy Warhol and his workers created art and hung out.

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The Factory

Question 50

This artist often used animals and color symbolism in his work circa WWI.

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Franz Marc

Question 51

A style with no meaning; meant to question the art establishment by embracing nonsense

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Dada

Question 52

What objects can be found represented in this work of art by Picasso?

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napkin, glass of wine, citrus

Question 53

The prize awarded by state-sponsored academies in Paris that allowed artists to travel to Rome.

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Prix de Rome

Question 54

This institution inspired artists and served as a metaphor for a newly modernizing Paris.

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Paris Opera

Question 55

Adjective applied to Surrealist abstract “lifeforms” that arise from automatic drawing.

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biomorphic

Question 56

Romanticism occurred around this major historical event.

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French Revolution (1789-1799)

Question 57

a Surrealist game where images and words are collectively assembled to create something new.

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Rotating corpse, Exquisite cadaver, Cadavre exquis, Exquisite corpse

Question 58

Pop Art occurred around this major historical event.

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Vietnam War (1955-1975)

Question 59

Printing from a stone covered in a waxy substance to which the ink adheres.

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lithography

Question 60

Name the technique that was used to create this work of art.

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photomontage

Question 61

Through selection and designation, an artist helps this object obtain status as a work of art.

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readymade

Question 62

The title of this work is...

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Saturday Afternoon on La Grande Jatte

Question 63

A form of drawing that suspends intention in favor of the Unconscious movement of the hand.

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automatic drawing

Question 64

What movement was this work a part of?

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Futurism

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