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Content Area 4: Later Europe and Americas 1750-1940C.E.
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Conversely to Rodin's composition, his patrons had which of the following expectations?
Figures would be posed as classical nudes.
The burghers would be represented in a glorified manner.
A continuous narrative within an architectural frieze.
There would be an allegorical figure representing Liberty.
2
Why did Klimt switch to a dramatically different style from his academic schooling?
social protest
He was inspired by the greek art
He moved next to an old Byzantine church
exploring ways to use his artistic freedom
3
This 1840 romantic work by Joseph Mallord William Turner exposes the reality of what?
The brutal restrictions on romantic artists at the time
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
4
Which of the following statements is true about this painting?
It reveals a controversial subject
It reflects a longing for a lost homeland.
It incited outrage from government officials.
It reflects a transcendental vision of nature
5
This work represents an art movement known as
Pop Art
digital art
feminist art
Minimalism
6
Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun was the official court painter for who?
French King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette
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
7
This work is concerned with the visual language of
existentialism
popular culture
classical mythology
nationalism
8
A conversation over coffee with which artist inspired Meret Oppenheim to go home & create this
Vassily Kandinsky
Pablo Picasso
Gustav Klimt
Vincent Van Gogh
9
What work is this?
The Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building
House in New Castle County
The Seagram Building
Villa Savoye
10
In this particular painting from the series, the artist intended to convey the
discrimination that African Americans found in the U.S.
separation of slaves and slaveholders in the United States
poor conditions of the lower class in the U.S.
Effects of urban settings breaking down rural communities
11
The artist included figures wearing black top hats in the painting to indicate
association with an art academy
social class
affiliation with a political party
nationality
12
Who painted this work?
Thomas Cole
Winslow Homer
Claude Lorrain
Claude Monet
13
This work is designed to
align with the moon and sun
be far from civilization
to be viewed at all times or day and year
so that boats can dock alongside it
14
This work by Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre was the first successful
Photograph
Lithograph
Digital Scan
Etching
15
In the commission for
The Burghers of Calais
, Auguste Rodin was asked to depict
local heroes of the French Resistance during WWII
Elders offering themselves as hostages in the 100 Years’ War
veterans of the Franco-Prussian War
sinners described in Dante’s Inferno
16
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.
Liberty Leading the People. Edvard Munch. 1830 C.E.
Victory Leading the Masses. Eugène Delacroix. 1830 C.E.
17
Wilfredo Lam sought to explore what, in his creation of "The Jungle"
the vegetation in local jungles
his Afro-Cuban heritage
color theory
ritualistic dancing of his people
18
The painting exhibits all of the following formal characteristics EXCEPT
spatially flat composition, and figures
loose and painterly brushwork
atmospheric perspective
dramatic use of color and light
19
The artist used all of the following features in the work EXCEPT
a clear relationship between figure and ground
a subdued palette
planes that dissolve into each other
incorporation of text
20
This work is characteristic of which artistic movement?
Impressionism
Abstract Expressionism
Fauvism
Post-Impressionism
21
The style of this work is closest to that of
Romanticism
Impressionism
Surrealism
Symbolism
22
The artist of this work, worked primarily in
Norway
Germany
France
Switzerland
23
This painting by Joseph Wright of Derby exemplifies the ideals of which intellectual movement?
The Classical Revival
The Enlightenment
The Industrial Revolution
The Renaissance
24
Photographer Stieglitz wanted his photos to affect the viewer in which way?
similar to Abstract Expressionist paintings:visual & sensory
to call their attention to socio-economic disparities
realize photography was indeed fine art
show them that anyone could be a photographer
25
The application of paint is most similar to that of
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? ...
Édouard Manet’s Olympia
26
Varvara Stepanova was
employed by the Russian government to create propaganda art
employed by the anti-communist group to create protest art
employed by the Russian Government to create scrapbooks
employed by the Russian art academy to create photomontages
27
The Spiral Jetty is
an installation
a sculpture
an earthwork
an earthenware
28
This artist was considered part of
the avant-garde
the Blue Rider
the academy
Art Nouveau
29
In this print, Honoré Daumier address the growing social anxiety over what?
Climate Change
The Enlightenment
Classical Revival
Modernization
30
The primary medium of this work is
etching
photo silk-screening
engraving
digital scanning
31
The artist of this painting is associated with an art-historical movement known as the
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Ash Can School
Barbizon School
Hudson River School
32
Paul Gaugin considered this work his masterpiece. What was it's subject?
The journey to find himself and his faith in a monastery
His experiences living in Tahiti
Meditation on the life cycle and our purpose
Life in a Tahitian nudist colony
33
What artistic style is this work exemplary of?
Impressionism
De Stijl
Abstract Expressionism
Fauvism
34
The subject matter of the painting includes all of the following EXCEPT
an event from the artist’s own times
a biblical parable
a political point of view
an allegorical personification
35
Marry Cassat was apart of what movement
Surrealism
Fauvism
Impressionism
Dada
36
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
37
The artist of this work is associated with which of the following art-historical movements?
De Stijl
Vienna Secession
Arts and Crafts
Die Brücke
38
The painting is from the series
The Migration
, which was a response to which historic event?
Relocation of Native Americans to designated territories
Mass movement of AfricanAmericans out of rural southern U.S.
Forced immigration of Africans thru the Atlantic slave trade
Influx of immigrants from Europe to US in the early 20th C.
39
Which of the following is a correct in the symbolism used on George Washington's statue?
Shoulder pads ala The King of Pop
13 fascia to represent 13 colonies
1,776 grams of marble symbolizing the birth year of the U.S.
A walking staff to represent the royalty he descended from
40
Similar to the work of Thomas Cole, this work focuses on:
implementation of the Homestead Act
idea of Manifest Destiny
impact of the gold rush on landscapedevelopment
contribution of Native Americans tolandscape preservation
41
Ingres refused to disguise who/what his female figure was. What was she?
a murderer, hiding out in Inges' studio
The daughter of a Sultan, posing nude as a rebellious act
an odalisque, existing for the sultan's sexual pleasure
a prosititute, working the streets in Turkey
42
Manet’s Olympia horrified contemporary critics and the public because
the main figure is shameless and defiant in her role
The inclusion of a black woman was bold and experimental
relied on the Ren view of formal composition which= outdated
The figure was a prostitute, which was new to art history
43
This building shares which of the following design characteristics with the Seagram Building?
An oblique entryway
A steel-frame structure
Cast-iron ornamentation
The integration of a public plaza
44
Willem De Kooning was focussed on the________ not the finished product
realism
sublime
surrealism
Process
45
The theme of this work by Yayoi Kusama revolves around the theme of
environmental art
metallic forcefields
molecular science
self obsession
46
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
a gathering of the top figures of400 years of MexicanHistory
The Day of the Dead festival
47
RobertVenturi’s House in NewCastleCounty is most similar to ThomasJefferson’s Monticello in its
location in a dense urban environment
incorporation of spolia from other buildings
adaptation of classical design elements
internal and external symmetry
48
What was Duchamp's main purpose in creating The Fountain
to make art more abstract
to show the abundance of products
to make fun of everyone who spends hours on making art
to pose the question "can an idea be art"?
49
This Romantic landscape shows a view of which location?
The Valley of Mexico
The Hudson Valley
The Valley of Sonoma
Silicon Valley
50
Alfred Stieglitz's formal intent of creating this photograph was
recording the aspirations of the subjects as they arrived
manipulate the photograph and blur faces of the subjects
capturing how the strong geometric shapes evoked meaning
to establish photography as a key predecessor to a painting
51
The painting shown was created by
Diego Rivera
Wifredo Lam
Frida Kahlo
Jacob Lawrence
52
Frida Kahlo's work is classified as
Surrealist
Idealist
Realist
Abstract
53
This series of snap shots coined Edward Muybridge as
The Father of Settling Bets
The Father of Kentucky Derby
The Father of Action Photography
The Father of the Motion Picture
54
Helen Frankenthaler used diluted paint primarily to
reveal the expressive power of vigorous brushwork
create the illusion of distance and depth in her work
form hard-edged geometric compositions using tonal variants
demonstrate the spontaneous flow of paint across a surface
55
Memorial Sheet of Karl Liebknecht was
propagandistic
a fictional narrative
a political statement supporting his ideology
commissioned by his family
56
Who is the artist of this work?
Aubrey Beardsley
Antonio Gaudí
Egon Schiele
Gustav Klimt
57
Rapid brush strokes, emotional intensity, spontaneous creation... this work is considered
post-impressionism
surrealism
impressionism
abstract expressionism
58
Claes Oldenburg's purpose for this piece is what
a backdrop for protests at Yale against the Vietnam War
to explain an important scene in history
to show the abundance of beauty products
to use a new material, plastic
59
Marie Cassatt was influenced by the prints of women from what foreign Country?
Queens from Spain
Priestesses from the Pacific Islands
Maidens from Scotland
Geishas from Japan
60
Based on the style of this work, which artist would you attribute this to?
Monet
Manet
Van Gogh
Dagas
61
This artist was a part of which movement? What was his aim/purpose in his artwork?
Abstract Expressionist: create a purely optical experience
Impressionism: capture the changing colors of light in time
Surrealist: to combine the real and imaginary in one image
Expressionist: express what he saw through color
62
Which of the following artists also worked in the style exemplified by the painting?
Emil Nolde
Salvador Dalí
Georgia O’Keeffe
Pablo Picasso
63
This artist was considered part of
the academy
the Blue Rider
Art Nouveau
the avant-garde
64
The patrons responded to Rodin’s mode of representation by
forfeiting the commission and hiring another artist
paying for an additional casting to be displayed in Paris
displaying the sculpture within the town hall
elevating the sculpture on a raised platform
65
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater demonstrates his conviction that this building should
be an integrative part of the landscape
employ the skills of regional artisans
reflect the most advanced building technologies
elevate the individual above worldly concerns
66
What artistic period is this painting classified under?
Expressionism
Romanticism
Realism
Tenebrism
67
The artist of the work is
Robert Rauschenberg
Claes Oldenburg
Andy Warhol
Jasper Johns
68
Most Romantic Landscapes address
the Sublime
agriculture
the Reformation
revolution
69
This is referencing what type of part art movements
prehistoric
Cubism
Minimalism
Surrealism
70
Architect Le Corbusier divided a plan for modern homes of the future, he called it
The Five Points of Architecture
The Five Rules of Architecture
The Five Guidelines of Architecture
The Five Rooms of Architecture
71
An artist whose work was a catalyst for this artist’s development was
Georges Seurat
Vassily Kandinsky
Paul Cézanne
Edvard Munch
72
The opulent use of gold & jewel-like patterning in this work reflects the artist’s interest in
illuminated manuscripts
Gothic stained glass
Byzantine mosaics
Japanese woodblocks
73
The painting was surprising to its original audience mainly because
it depicted laborers on a grand scale
its innovation earned the artist admittance to the Salon
its figures are placed within an idealized landscape
it engendered religious compassion
74
This work draws influence from
Machu Picchu in Peru
the Great Serpent Mound in Ohio
The Great Stupa at Sanchi
the ruins of the city of Pomeii
75
the use of steel made it possible for this building to have which of the following innovations
steam-powered elevators that gave access to multiple floors
an open floor plan and large expanses of glass
an elevated spire supporting a radio transmitter
cantilevered terraces surrounding a central courtyard
76
This artist shows an interest in
Classical traditions
psychological states
social protest
academic training
77
Picasso is the father of
Abstraction
Expressionism
Post-Impressionism
Cubism
78
The style of the painting is
Futurist
Expressionist
Pointillist
Cubist
79
The Swing by Fragonard is a perfect example of which artistic movement?
Rococo
Enlightenment
Romanticism
Neoclassicism
80
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
81
What statement is Andy Warhol making with his work
assembly-line quickness
desensitizing viewers by over exposure of celebrities
realistic detail
sheer abundance
82
This work by Matisse is considered part of which artistic style?
Abstract Expressionism
Fauvism
Impressionism
De Stijl
83
The art-historical movement of the work shown is
Impressionism
Romanticism
Post-Impressionism
Realism
84
The panels of this work form a
diptych
predella
retablo
plinth
85
David’s The Oath of the Horatii referencing techniques based on who?
Vermeer
Caravaggio
Portormo
Peter Paul Rubens
86
The structure of Monticello is heavily influenced by Thomas Jefferson’s
trip to Spain to study Renaissance architecture
Work of archaeologist uncovering the ancient ruins of Pompei
Friendship with Washington and by his architectural theories
Study of classical temples in the south of France
87
Rodin’s representation of the figures was influential on later artists mainly because of the
deliberate anonymity and lack of specific attributes
grouping that privileges a single viewpoint
emotional impact and lack of idealization
harmonic proportions and use of contrapposto
88
How did the original viewers respond to this mural
caused controversy because of the negative things in history
The hotel did not like the statement of "God doesn't Exist"
People wrote on his mural in revolt against its message
everyone loved it
89
This work by Spanish artist Francisco de Goya embodied which artistic movement?
Expressionism
Realism
Emotionalism
Romanticism
90
What was Kandinsky's intention and purpose for the viewer with this piece?
to convey drama and energy
to leave them dizzy in a color frenzy
to provide them with a sensory experience like that of music
to portray a horrific nightmare
91
Where did van Gogh paint this?
from his cabin in the mountains
from his window at a mental hospital
from his bedroom window
from his car on the country road side
92
German Expressionist Kirchner was the founder of
Die Brücke
(The Bridge) which aimed to
bridge the disconnect between soldiers and civilians
bridge the gap between the past and the modern future
Build a bridge between the people and the government
build a bridge from Europe to America
93
The work reflects the artist’s interest in
dream imagery
a single light source
spirituality
multiple viewpoints
