Chapters 17 and 18 Review

Gauguin called his style of painting

Music that describes a scene, story, event, or other nonmusical situation is called

This artist's lithographs were the precursor of today's editorial cartoons.

Manet's Luncheon on the Grass was scandalous to viewers because

Which painting by Delacroix was purchased by Louis-Philippe's July Monarchy and immediately put into storage?

The Crimean War initiated the decline of this empire.

American architect Louis Sullivan coined the phrase

This style is characterized by curvilinear forms inspired by nature.

Van Gogh painted during the ________________ period.

This composer rejected Classical & Romantic composers' dramatic dynamics of theme in favor of greater tonal variety.

"Forever Free" by Edmonia Lewis was a sculpture celebrating

This philosopher declared "God is dead" and postulated the need for a superior individual to set new values.

Which of the following was NOT one of the beliefs of Transcendentalism?

Naturalism in literature is shown in all of the following EXCEPT

This painter's work shows influence from Japanese prints.

The Houses of Parliament in London are an example of

During the Romantic period, _____________ wrote that "Sculpture is boring."

According to Benton & DiYanni, Sherlock Holmes was

The Realist novel that represents the most thorough attack on the Romantic sensibility is

The Boer Wars were fought over

Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species and The Descent of Man propose

This sculptor's The Thinker and The Kiss were created for the entrance to the Museum of Decorative Arts in Paris.

Which of the following is NOT an opera by Puccini?

Brief, recurrent fragments of melody or rhythm that remind listeners of particular characters and actions are called

La Belle Époque was a period of