a small, delicate, curving, intricate style

Jacob van Ruisdael’s View of Haarlem suggests that:

desirable landscape shows human prosperity & controlofnature

In what ways did Dutch proto-nationalism reveal itself in art?

It revealed itself in all these ways.

Which ways were Northern Netherlands and southern Netherlands different in 17 century?

The south was Catholic, the north was Protestant.

These Dutch genre paintings BOTH propose that:

virtue is expressed by attention & care for ordinary objects

Disorder in Dutch still life suggests that:

consumer indanger of moral disorder; wasteful & ruinous life

The Hundred Guilder Print depicts:

A mix of intertwined stories from Christ's teachings.

The subject celebrated in Watteau's fetes galantes is

love and courtship among the aristocracy

Seventeenth-century Dutch genre scenes:

depict scenes of mid.class in addition to peasant scenes.

Rococo subjects like shepherds and shepherdesses conveyed

aristocratic fantasies of a life closer to nature

Vermeer’s Artist in his Studio (The Art of Painting) shows an artist:

pursuing history painting as the route to fame.

Johannes Vermeer’s Woman with a Water Jug:

leaves info vague in order to engage viewer imagination

In Fragonard's The Swing, the artist depicts

the patron's admiration for the Queen

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1
The Rococo refers to
a small, delicate, curving, intricate style
a style that peaked in popularity in the 17th century
artists who copied Rubens and Bernini
a hard, rocky appearance
2
Jacob van Ruisdael’s View of Haarlem suggests that:
desirable landscape shows human prosperity & controlofnature
The world is a chaotic, topsy-turvy place.
Humans are isolated and helpless amid nature.
The artist and his patrons preferred Amsterdam.
3
In what ways did Dutch proto-nationalism reveal itself in art?
Showing “typical” domestic life in genre paintings.
landscapes that emphasize low-lying, specific places.
still-lifes including objects from Dutch commerce and trade.
It revealed itself in all these ways.
4
Which ways were Northern Netherlands and southern Netherlands different in 17 century?
The south produced sculpture, but the north only painting.
no differences between the northern & southern Netherlands.
The south was Catholic, the north was Protestant.
The south was Mannerist, the north was Baroque.
5
These Dutch genre paintings BOTH propose that:
children should behave just like adults.
well-to-do households are always neat and respectable.
the well-being of the household depends on a male presence.
virtue is expressed by attention & care for ordinary objects
6
Disorder in Dutch still life suggests that:
it is a view inside a refrigerator.
consumer indanger of moral disorder; wasteful & ruinous life
one a careful consumer, choosing only the best, only a few.
luxury goods are plentiful so no one wants them
7
The Hundred Guilder Print depicts:
A story about workers who applied gold leaf in large factory
One very dramatic story from the bible.
A mix of intertwined stories from Christ's teachings.
The story of the prodigal son.
8
The Toilette of Venus
all of the answers are correct
was commissioned by the mistress of the King of France
hung in dressing room of Madame Pompadour's Chateau Bellevue
shows goddess of love & beauty enclosed by sumptuous luxury
9
The raised edge of a drypoint line on a copper plate is called a:
burr
dry ice
fringe
burin
10
The subject celebrated in Watteau's fetes galantes is
his friends' blissful marriages
love and courtship among the aristocracy
the divine rule of the king and his heirs
the saints and martyrs of the Christian church
11
Seventeenth-century Dutch genre scenes:
depict scenes of mid.class in addition to peasant scenes.
repeat formulas seen in Pieter Bruegel’s peasant paintings.
avoid private, domestic scenes, as not typically Dutch
show scenes from ancient history and biblical stories.
12
Rococo subjects like shepherds and shepherdesses conveyed
sympathy for the plight of the poor
admiration for sweat and hard work
friendship and faithfulness to the king
aristocratic fantasies of a life closer to nature
13
Which of the following describes Cotán’s “anorexic” still-lives, according to Bryson?
They focus on geometric forms.
They represent the certainty of death.
They are monochromatic.
They are lavish.
14
Rembrandt van Rijn specialized in landscapes and painted very few works outside of that genre
True
False
15
Vermeer’s Artist in his Studio (The Art of Painting) shows an artist:
pursuing history painting as the route to fame.
painting a floral still life.
mapmaking.
introspecting, studying himself.
16
Johannes Vermeer’s Woman with a Water Jug:
is most likely a brothel scene.
leaves info vague in order to engage viewer imagination
shows a scene from peasant life.
depicts highlights in exactly the same way as Jan van Eyck.
17
In Fragonard's The Swing, the artist depicts
the patron's fitness to rule France and the world
the patron's admiration for the Queen
a sexually provocative scene in the garden of a chateau
a gathering of French Enlightenment philosophers in a Salon
18
This painting identifies the divine:
occupying space perfectly continuous with the viewer's
with ordinary human families
through complex symbolism referring to original sin
occupying space raised above viewer so we look up to them
19
Which terms could be used to characterize Dutch landscape painting in the 17th century
Exotic
Italian
Patriotic
Autocratic

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