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A Visual Art Quiz for revision for stage 6 CHS
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1
Which of these artworks is a fresco?
'La Primavera' Botticelli
'The Sistine Chapel ceiling' Michelangelo
'Venus of Urbino' Titian
'The Holy Trinity' Masaccio
2
The golden ratio was used by which artist?
Michelangelo
Caravaggio
Leonardo Da Vinci
Botticelli
3
Goya's
Los Caprichos
depict
mythical beasts
miserly clergymen and insatiable old men
coquettish woman
all of the above
4
Name two artists that influenced Picasso
El Greco and Michaelangelo
Michaelangelo and Velasquez
El Greco and Velasquez
El Greco and Ingres
5
Where is the 'The Birth of Venus' housed and what year was it painted?
1486, Uffizi Gallery
1482, Uffizi Gallery
1485, Galleria dell'accademia
1484, Galleria dell'accademia
6
What does the light bulb represent in
Guernica
?
blinding Spanish sun and a wartime cell
blinding Spanish sun and hope
the light of the bombs
hope
7
Define the term
Allegory
An abstract artwork
A work of art that borrows ideas from antiquity
A work of art inspired by poetry
A work of art that represents an abstract quality or idea
8
What is sfumato?
harsh gradations of light to dark in drawing or painting
a rubbing technique applied to frescos
a scratching technique applied to frescos
subtle gradations of light to dark in drawing or painting
9
What frame would you use to discuss conventions and rules in an artwork?
Cultural
Structural
Post-modern
Subjective
10
The Barbizon School was
Group of Spanish painters influenced by the French landscape
Group of French painters who captured modern life
Group of French landscape painters with a naturalistic style
Group of French landscape painters with a realistic style
11
What is an example of analogous colours?
red, orange and yellow
red, orange and red-orange
purple and yellow
Orange, purple, green
12
What are the dimensions of 'Little Dancer, Aged 14'
1/4 life size
1/2 life size
life size
2/3 life size
13
Which artist is known for their use of Futura bold?
Tracey Emin
Rosalie Gascoigne
Barbara Kruger
Shirin Neshat
14
Donatello and Masaccio are artists from which period?
High Renaissance
Ancient Rome
Quattrocentro
Early Renaissance
15
What is the art movement that reacted against abstract expressionism?
Conceptual art
Fauvism
Futurism
Pop Art
16
What is
Art for Arts sake?
the ideas of the art are more important than the aesthetic
automatism
the idea that art needs no moral or social justification
art is successful despite the skill of the artist
17
Nude Descending a Staircase by Duchamp depicts
motion through picture framing
motion through stop motion sequence
motion by successive superimposed images
motion through video
18
In what frame would you discuss the impact of ideologies in an artists work?
Structural
Post-modern
Cultural
Subjective
19
Francisco Goya's birth and death dates are
1746-1823
1746- 1828
1828- 1896
1748- 1826
20
When did the Salon des Refuses open?
1880
1865
1863
1683
21
Which of these images is a depiction of Spanish Nationalism
'Third of May, 1808'
'La Maja Vestida'
'Las Meninas'
'The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters'
22
Contrapposto was developed to
develop a naturalistic pose in figurative sculpture
create light and shade using form
avoid stiffness in figurative sculpture
define form with a greater level of skill
23
A practice made popular by the impressionists
portraiture
working during dusk and dawn
en plein air
landscape painting
24
Where did Picasso spend most of his time working?
Italy
Germany
France
Spain
25
What is a relief?
a sculpture
a feeling
a nice feeling about an artwork
a 2D composition with raised surfaces
26
What is ephemeral art?
art that is made from organic materials
art that has a temporal nature
a type of 'spoken word' performance based art
art that is monumental
27
Art Style that aims to reproduce reality
Realism
Hyper-realism
Figurative Painting
Photography
28
What did Picasso's 'rose period' depict?
still life flowers
ballet dancers
harlequins and circus performers
nudes
29
The term used to modify and extend the tradition of Modernism
Performance Art
Minimalism
Post-Modernism
Conceptual Art
30
Aquatint is a method using what medium
ink drawing
etching
fabric and textiles
wood carving
