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