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1
Marie Antoinette's dressmaker is often credited with bringing__or high-end fashion into the forefront of popular culture
impasto
haute couture
chiaroscuro
Ancien Régime
2
The renovation of Versailles began in 1661 and was completed ________ later.
21 years
9 months
14 yours
50 years
3
What was Versailles before King Louis XIV began his extensive renovations in 1661?
a royal hunting lodge
an ancient Roman ruin
a university
a lush forest
4
The Roman numeral XIV is equal to:
17
14
11
16
5
The man shown at the center of the painting was... . He was married to Marie Antoinette. He was the last king of France
Napoleon Bonaparte
King Louis XVI
Jacques Louis David
King Louis XIV
6
Marie Antoinette was known for her exaggerated version of a popular hairstyle of the 18th century called the:
Ancien Régime
avant-garde
fecund
pouf
7
Rococo paintings often celebrate the lifestyle associated with the:
Roman Catholic Church
Ancien Régime
historical figures from Ancient Rome
French Revolutionaires
8
Marie Antoinette's influential dressmaker and stylist was given the disparaging nickname, "Minister of Fashion"
Princess of Lamballe
Rose Bertin
Jacques Louis David
Fragonard
9
The Roman numeral XVI is equal to:
17
14
15
16
10
King Louis XIV associated himself with which ancient mythological figure? The fountain shown above reflects this connect
Narcissus
Apollo
Doryphoros
David
11
The Swing
by Fragonard reflects which style of art?
Byzantine
Postmodernism
Renaissance
Rococo
12
The interior of Versailles reflects the _____________________ style of architecture and design.
Renaissance
Greek
Rococo
Postmodern
13
The themes of Rococo paintings often include the following
EXCEPT
:
Christian piety
frivolity
luxery
lust
14
King Louis14 filled both the palace, its gardens with sculpture, and fountains that all focused on himself his role as..
Moon God
God of Wine
Sun King
Dear Leader
15
The most famous room is the ________________, which runs along the entire length of the central building
Hall of Mirrors
The Grand Hallway
La Petit Trianon
Tuileries Garden
16
_____ was an important part of life at Versailles. For example, the process for the king to wake up and go to sleep
Egalitarianism
Asceticism
Ritual
Frugality
17
King Louis XIV was an absolute ruler. He is famously quoted as saying, “L’état, c’est moi," which means____
Power to the people
I am the state
Your humble servant
Such is life.
18
King Louis XIV lived in Versailles along with his family, This is the size of12football fields. how many square feet is
7,000 square feet
700 square feet
700,000 square feet
7 million square feet
19
The gardens of Versailles consist of almost 2,000 acres of manicured lawns fountains and paths arranged in the formal...
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
Pierre Beaumarchais
André le Nôtre
Jacques Louis David
20
He was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715
Napoleon Bonaparte
King Louis XIV
King Louis XVI
Maximilien Robespierre
21
The exterior of Versailles is reminiscent of______ architecture.
Byzantine
Baroque
Postmodern
Classical
22
Rococo paintings typically use which painting technique:
symmetrical compositions
abstract shapes and patterns
painterly brushstrokes
stylized features