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This Quiz has questions from section 3 and section 4 in the Academic Decathlon art booklet.
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1
What type of paper was the most popular among artists in the 19th century?
Cold-pressed
Smooth
Rough
Hot-pressed
2
Which artist went by nearly 30 names in his lifetime?
Sesson Shūkei
Wu Zhen
John Singleton Copley
Katsushika Hokusai
3
Which artist notably painted birds he shot himself?
John James Audubon
Robert Havell
Jean Rabin
Charles Darwin
4
John Signleton Copley was inducted into the Royal Academy as a result of the succsess of "Watson and the Shark".
True
False
5
When did printmaking become widespread in Europe?
Printmaking never became popular in Europe
The 14th century
The 12th century
The 15th and 16th centuries
6
What word describes the practice of adding white pigment or gelatin like substance to watercolor, making it more opaque?
Filling out
Highlighting
Bodycolor
Adjustment
7
Who was considered "the father of modern ornithology"?
Mark Catesby
Alexander Willson
James Cook
John James Audubon
8
Who ecouraged, supported, and eventualy married artist Georgia O'Keeffe?
Edmund Burke
Frederick Church
Thomas Cole
Alfred Stieglitz
9
What tone did Beatrix Potters childrens stories often posses?
Confusing and depressing
Light and carefree
Quite dark
Mischevious
10
What is notimabe about Homers depiction of a black man in "The Gulf Stream"?
It is the only person of color in any of Homers artworks
He did not adhere to the racial steriotypes that were prominent then.
The man has no right hand, drawing the veiwers eye towards the shark.
11
Which century became known as "the golden age of childrens literature"?
17th
18th
20th
19th
12
Who studied under William Chase and Robert Henri, exposing him to the American impressionist movement and urban realism?
Frederic Rondel
Edward Hopper
Albrecht Durer
John James Audobon
13
Geogia O'Keeffe recieved the Medal of Freedom from President Gerald Ford in 1977.
True
False
14
Which artwork is commonly compared to Sigletons "Watson and the Shark"?
"The Gulf Stream"
"Washington Crossing the Delaware"
"Burghese Warrior"
"The Miraculous Draought of Fishes"
15
Which artist traveled to Italy from Germany twice to escape plague outbreaks, therefore exposing him to renaissance art?
Albrecht Dürer
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Wu Zhen
16
Who produced the first public record of North American birds, fish, and vegatation?
Alexander Wilson
Mark Catesby
Winslow Homer
King George III
17
What does the term Ukiyo-e mean?
"nature in human forms"
"the art of showing"
"pictured of the floating world"
"life as seen through observation"
18
What faith was George Inness baptized in?
Swedeborgian
Buddhism
Roman Catholicism
Scientology
19
Which artist painted moving images of war during the civil war early in his career?
Winslow Homer
John Singer Sargent
Vincent Martin
Frederic Rondel
20
Who commisioned "Watson and the Shark"?
henery Watson Baker
Watson Melville
Brook Watson
Jeannet Watson
21
Which travel destination inspired Winslow Homers "The Gulf Stream"?
The Bahamas
Colombia
Florida
Panama
22
Where is the veiwer positioned in "Haskell's House"?
The lawn
Inside the house
Looking our from a window
The sidewalk
23
Which artist was an expert in mycology and developed a germination theory that has sice been proven correct?
Winslow Homer
Kate Greenway
Beatrix Potter
James McNeill Whistler
24
Who painted the four views of Niagra Falls known as "Decleration of Independence"?
Camille Corot
George Inness
Thomas Jefferson
John Trumbull
25
Georgia O'Keeffe was hired to paint two canvasses in Hawaii for Dole Pineapple Juce. How many did she end up painting?
10
20
17
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