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Content Area 4: Later Europe and Americas 1750-1980 C.E.
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1
The opulent use of gold & jewel-like patterning in this work reflects the artist’s interest in
illuminated manuscripts
Byzantine mosaics
Japanese woodblocks
Gothic stained glass
2
The artist used all of the following features in the work EXCEPT
incorporation of text
planes that dissolve into each other
a subdued palette
a clear relationship between figure and ground
3
The primary medium of this work is
photo silk-screening
digital scanning
etching
engraving
4
Which of the following artists also worked in the style exemplified by the painting?
Salvador Dalí
Pablo Picasso
Georgia O’Keeffe
Emil Nolde
5
What is the title of this work?
Embrace
When Two Become One
The Kiss
The Smooch
6
This work by William Hogarth critiques the lavish and pleasure-seeking lives of who?
The Egyptian Pharaohs
The English Monarchy
The Spanish Moors
The French Aristocracy
7
An artist whose work was a catalyst for this artist’s development was
Georges Seurat
Edvard Munch
Paul Cézanne
Vassily Kandinsky
8
RobertVenturi’s House in NewCastleCounty is most similar to ThomasJefferson’s Monticello in its
location in a dense urban environment
internal and external symmetry
adaptation of classical design elements
incorporation of spolia from other buildings
9
The painting is from the series
The Migration
, which was a response to which historic event?
Mass movement of AfricanAmericans out of rural southern U.S.
Forced immigration of Africans thru the Atlantic slave trade
Relocation of Native Americans to designated territories
Influx of immigrants fromEurope to U.S. in the early 20th C.
10
In the commission for
The Burghers of Calais
, Auguste Rodin was asked to depict
local heroes of the French Resistance during WWII
sinners described in Dante’s Inferno
veterans of the Franco-Prussian War
Elders offering themselves as hostages in the 100 Years’ War
11
This artist was considered part of
the academy
the avant-garde
the Blue Rider
Art Nouveau
12
This work was created in the
1960s
2000s
1980s
1940s
13
This building shares which of the following design characteristics with the Seagram Building?
An oblique entryway
The integration of a public plaza
Cast-iron ornamentation
A steel-frame structure
14
The application of paint is most similar to that of
Édouard Manet’s Olympia
Jacques-Louis David’s The Oath of the Horatii
Johannes Vermeer’s Woman Holding a Balance
Paul Gauguin’s Where Do We Come From? What Are We? ...
15
In this print, Honoré Daumier address the growing social anxiety over what?
Classical Revival
The Enlightenment
Modernization
Climate Change
16
In this particular painting from the series, the artist intended to convey the
discrimination that African Americans found in the U.S.
Effects of urban settings breaking down rural communities
separation of slaves and slaveholders in the United States
poor conditions of the lower class in the U.S.
17
This work by William Hogarth critiques the lavish and pleasure-seeking lives of who?
The Egyptian Pharaohs
The Spanish Moors
The French Aristocracy
The English Monarchy
18
Conversely to Rodin's composition, his patrons had which of the following expectations?
A continuous narrative within an architectural frieze.
There would be an allegorical figure representing Liberty.
Figures would be posed as classical nudes.
The burghers would be represented in a glorified manner.
19
The Swing by Fragonard is a perfect example of which artistic movement?
Neoclassicism
Romanticism
Enlightenment
Rococo
20
The artist of this work is associated with which of the following art-historical movements?
Vienna Secession
De Stijl
Arts and Crafts
Die Brücke
21
The painting exhibits all of the following formal characteristics EXCEPT
dramatic use of color and light
spatially flat composition
atmospheric perspective
loose and painterly brushwork
22
The theme of the painting is most strongly related to the
speeches of Napoleon III
theories of Charles Darwin
hypotheses of Isaac Newton
writings of Karl Marx
23
The iconography used by Miguel Cabrera in his portrayal of Sor Juana suggests his intention to
emphasize her passion for religion and love of literature
reminder of her martyrdom & role as patron saint of learning
endow the painting with symbolism of the Virgin of Guadalupe
reference her translation of the Bible into Spanish
24
Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun was the official court painter for who?
English King Edward XI and Queen Anne Marie
French King Louis XV and Queen Marie de Medici
English King Charles XVI and Queen Mary of Wale
French King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette
25
This work by Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre was the first successful
Digital Scan
Etching
Photograph
Lithograph
26
What work is this?
The Seagram Building
Villa Savoye
The Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building
House in New Castle County
27
What was the significance of the use of Neoclassicism in the U.S. during the late 1700s?
It was relevant to the emotion and drama in the young nation
The style was trendy, making the U.S. artistically competent
Our Founding Fathers were obsessed with Greek Art and Lit.
It defined America's ideals in politics, education & art.
28
The painting was surprising to its original audience mainly because
it engendered religious compassion
it depicted laborers on a grand scale
its figures are placed within an idealized landscape
its innovation earned the artist admittance to the Salon
29
What is this building?
Palace of Westminster, The House of Parliament in London
The National Museum, London
The Mosque of Cordoba, Spain
Versailles, The Home of the Monarchy in France
30
Architect Le Corbusier divided a plan for modern homes of the future, he called it
The Five Rules of Architecture
The Five Rooms of Architecture
The Five Guidelines of Architecture
The Five Points of Architecture
31
This work represents an art movement known as
Minimalism
Pop Art
digital art
feminist art
32
What artistic style is this work exemplary of?
Fauvism
De Stijl
Abstract Expressionism
Impressionism
33
The style of this work is closest to that of
Romanticism
Symbolism
Surrealism
Impressionism
34
This work is concerned with the visual language of
classical mythology
popular culture
existentialism
nationalism
35
Which of the following statements is true about this painting?
It reflects a transcendental vision of nature
It reveals a controversial subject
It reflects a longing for a lost homeland.
It incited outrage from government officials.
36
Varvara Stepanova was
employed by the anti-communist group to create protest art
employed by the Russian government to create propaganda art
employed by the Russian art academy to create photomontages
employed by the Russian Government to create scrapbooks
37
Picasso is the father of
Expressionism
Post-Impressionism
Cubism
Abstraction
38
This work by Claes Oldenburg is considered
sculpture
skyscraper
monumental installation art
photo montage
39
Helen Frankenthaler used diluted paint primarily to
reveal the expressive power of vigorous brushwork
demonstrate the spontaneous flow of paint across a surface
create the illusion of distance and depth in her work
form hard-edged geometric compositions using tonal variants
40
Who is the artist of this work?
Aubrey Beardsley
Antonio Gaudí
Gustav Klimt
Egon Schiele
41
The subject matter of the painting includes all of the following EXCEPT
an allegorical personification
a biblical parable
an event from the artist’s own times
a political point of view
42
Based on the style of this work, which artist would you attribute this to?
Van Gogh
Manet
Dagas
Monet
43
This artist shows an interest in (B) (C) (D)
psychological states
academic training
Classical traditions
social protest
44
This series of snap shots coined Edward Muybridge as
The Father of the Motion Picture
The Father of Action Photography
The Father of Kentucky Derby
The Father of Settling Bets
45
German Expressionist Kirchner was the founder of
Die Brücke
(The Bridge) which aimed to
bridge the gap between the past and the modern future
Build a bridge between the people and the government
bridge the disconnect between soldiers and civilians
build a bridge from Europe to America
46
This artist was considered part of
the academy
the avant-garde
Art Nouveau
the Blue Rider
47
The work reflects the artist’s interest in
a single light source
dream imagery
spirituality
multiple viewpoints
48
Rodin’s representation of the figures was influential on later artists mainly because of the
harmonic proportions and use of contrapposto
emotional impact and lack of idealization
grouping that privileges a single viewpoint
deliberate anonymity and lack of specific attributes
49
What is the correct I.D. for this work?
The Urinal, R. Mutt
The Urinal, Marcel Duchamp
The Fountain, R. Mutt
The Fountain, Marcel Duchamp
50
This sculpture by Rude entitled La Marseillaise directly influenced which of our unit works?
The Valley of Mexico. Jose María Velasco. 1882
And There’s Nothing to Be Done, Francisco de Goya. 1810–1823
Liberty Leading the People. Eugène Delacroix. 1830 C.E.
The Death of General Wolfe,Benjamin West, 1770 C.E.
51
Memorial Sheet of Karl Liebknecht was
commissioned by his family
a fictional narrative
a political statement supporting his ideology
propagandistic
52
What is the correct I.D. for this work?
Olympia. Édouard Manet
The Starry Night, Vincent van Gogh
The Oxbow, Thomas Cole
The Scream, Edvard Munch
53
The art-historical movement of the work shown is
Realism
Post-Impressionism
Romanticism
Impressionism
54
This work by William Hogarth critiques the lavish and pleasure-seeking lives of who?
The English Monarchy
The French Aristocracy
The Egyptian Pharaohs
The Spanish Moors
55
The patrons responded to Rodin’s mode of representation by
displaying the sculpture within the town hall
forfeiting the commission and hiring another artist
elevating the sculpture on a raised platform
paying for an additional casting to be displayed in Paris
56
The artist of this work, worked primarily in
France
Norway
Switzerland
Germany
57
The artist included in the painting a recognizable landmark located in
Amsterdam
London
Rome
Paris
58
The artist of the work is
Jasper Johns
Claes Oldenburg
Robert Rauschenberg
Andy Warhol
59
This work is characteristic of which artistic movement?
Abstract Expressionism
Impressionism
Fauvism
Post-Impressionism
60
What is the correct ID for this work?
The Roman Oath. Jean-Honore Fragonard, 1704 C.E.
The Oath of the Curatii. Jacques-Louis David. 1784 C.E.
The Oath of the Horatii.Jean-Honore Fragonard, 1704 C.E.
The Oath of the Horatii. Jacques-Louis David. 1784 C.E.
61
The panels of this work form a
plinth
retablo
diptych
predella
62
Which of the following is a correct in the symbolism used on George Washington's statue?
13 fascia to represent 13 colonies
Shoulder pads ala The King of Pop
A walking staff to represent the royalty he descended from
1,776 grams of marble symbolizing the birth year of the U.S.
63
The painting shown was created by
Frida Kahlo
Diego Rivera
Jacob Lawrence
Wifredo Lam
64
This artist shows an interest in
Classical traditions
psychological states
social protest
academic training
65
This work by Matisse is considered part of which artistic style?
Impressionism
Abstract Expressionism
De Stijl
Fauvism
66
This painting by Joseph Wright of Derby exemplifies the ideals of which intellectual movement?
The Industrial Revolution
The Classical Revival
The Enlightenment
The Renaissance
67
Frida Kahlo's work is classified as
Abstract
Surrealist
Realist
Idealist
68
Wilfredo Lam sought to explore what, in his creation of "The Jungle"
the vegetation in local jungles
ritualistic dancing of his people
color theory
his Afro-Cuban heritage
69
Similar to the work of Thomas Cole, this work focuses on:
implementation of the Homestead Act
impact of the gold rush on landscapedevelopment
idea of Manifest Destiny
contribution of Native Americans tolandscape preservation
70
Rapid brush strokes, emotional intensity, spontaneous creation... this work is considered
abstract expressionism
impressionism
surrealism
post-impressionism
71
Who painted this work?
Winslow Homer
Claude Monet
Claude Lorrain
Thomas Cole
72
The artist included figures wearing black top hats in the painting to indicate
nationality
affiliation with a political party
social class
association with an art academy
73
The Spiral Jetty is
an earthenware
a sculpture
an earthwork
an installation
74
Diego Rivera's mural in Mexico city can be described as
a historic timeline, structured & organized chronologically
A national parade in the country's capital
The Day of the Dead festival
a gathering of the top figures of400 years of MexicanHistory
75
The theme of this work by Yayoi Kusama revolves around the theme of
metallic forcefields
environmental art
molecular science
self obsession
76
What was Kandinsky's intention and purpose for the viewer with this piece?
to portray a horrific nightmare
to leave them dizzy in a color frenzy
to convey drama and energy
to provide them with a sensory experience like that of music
77
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater demonstrates his conviction that this building should
be an integrative part of the landscape
reflect the most advanced building technologies
employ the skills of regional artisans
elevate the individual above worldly concerns
78
A conversation over coffee with which artist inspired Meret Oppenheim to go home & create this
Vassily Kandinsky
Vincent Van Gogh
Pablo Picasso
Gustav Klimt
79
Ingres refused to disguise who/what his female figure was. What was she?
a prosititute, working the streets in Turkey
The daughter of a Sultan, posing nude as a rebellious act
a murderer, hiding out in Inges' studio
an odalisque, existing for the sultan's sexual pleasure
80
The artist of this painting is associated with an art-historical movement known as the
Ash Can School
Hudson River School
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Barbizon School
81
Where did van Gogh paint this?
from his bedroom window
from his window at a mental hospital
from his car on the country road side
from his cabin in the mountains
82
Marie Cassatt was influenced by the prints of women from what foreign Country?
Priestesses from the Pacific Islands
Queens from Spain
Geishas from Japan
Maidens from Scotland
83
Advantages of the technique used to create this work include all of thefollowing EXCEPT its
realistic detail
assembly-line quickness
reproducibility
profitability
84
This work by Spanish artist Francisco de Goya embodied which artistic movement?
Emotionalism
Romanticism
Expressionism
Realism
85
This artist was a part of which movement? What was his aim/purpose in his artwork?
Abstract Expressionist: create a purely optical experience
Surrealist: to combine the real and imaginary in one image
Expressionist: express what he saw through color
Impressionism: capture the changing colors of light in time
86
The artist who created the painting is
Georges Braque
Pablo Picasso
Robert Delaunay
Henri Matisse
87
Manet was a ______, but his “_____” situations shocked/rocked the Parisian art world.
Expressionist; expression
Classicist; classical
Realist; real
Surrealist; surreal
88
Most Romantic Landscapes address
agriculture
the Reformation
the Sublime
revolution
89
Paul Gaugin considered this work his masterpiece. What was it's subject?
Meditation on the life cycle and our purpose
His experiences living in Tahiti
The journey to find himself and his faith in a monastery
Life in a Tahitian nudist colony
90
The painting was created between
1921 and 1940
1880 and 1900
1941 and 1960
1901 and 1920
91
This Romantic landscape shows a view of which location?
The Valley of Mexico
Silicon Valley
The Hudson Valley
The Valley of Sonoma
92
What is the proper I.D. for this work?
Victory Leading the Masses. Edvard Munch. 1830 C.E.
Liberty Leading the People. Eugène Delacroix. 1830 C.E.
Victory Leading the Masses. Eugène Delacroix. 1830 C.E.
Liberty Leading the People. Edvard Munch. 1830 C.E.
93
What artistic period is this painting classified under?
Tenebrism
Romanticism
Expressionism
Realism
94
Photographer Stieglitz wanted his photos to affect the viewer in which way?
similar to Abstract Expressionist paintings:visual & sensory
show them that anyone could be a photographer
to call their attention to socio-economic disparities
realize photography was indeed fine art
95
Who is the woman in this portrait?
Sor Mariana Inés de la Cruz
Sor Sofia Inés de la Cruz
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
Sor Camila Inés de la Cruz
96
The style of the painting is
Futurist
Expressionist
Pointillist
Cubist
97
This 1840 romantic work by Joseph Mallord William Turner exposes the reality of what?
The horrors of the transatlantic slave trace
the colors of an ocean sunset in the midst of the storm.
The natural and destructive power of the ocean
The brutal restrictions on romantic artists at the time