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1
"
Sfumato
" and "
chiaroscuro
" are terms that refer to:
painting
engineering
sculpture
human anatomy
2
Name the "
art-style
" of this painting:
Impressionism
Surrealism
Culturalism
Suspensionism
3
Which figure might be the subject of an impressionist painting?
A knight in armor
A character from the Bible
A field worker
Napoleon Bonapart
4
Kahlo's injuries were clearly very painful for her, but how were they also a blessing?
They allowed her to receive financial assistance.
The emotions that they caused led her to create great art.
Diego Rivera wouldn't of married her if she wasn't injured.
They enabled her to get into art school.
5
Which sentence is
FALSE
?
Van Gogh used different brushstrokes in his paintings
Van Gogh painted to help feel better when he was upset.
Van Gogh was a teacher and taught students how to paint.
Van Gogh often sketched his ideas before painting the
6
What theme did
Picasso
explore in several paintings he created during his
Blue Period
?
growth
education
blindness
farm life
7
Which colors often communicate
energy
and
excitement
?
50 shades of gray
dark, shadowy colors
bright, vivid colors
pale, soft colors
8
Name the art-style of this art piece...
Post-Impressionism
Surrealism
Impressionism
Abstract
9
Name the
title
for this famous painting:
Roots
Trapped
Vines
Hurt
10
Name the artist who painted this:
Vincent Van Gogh
Pablo Picasso
Edvard Munch
Edgar Degas
11
Leonardo designed a type of helicopter, but he never tried to build it. Why?
He knew the design was extremely flawed
He lacked the technology to build something that complicated
Was afraid that others would take credit for his idea.
Didn't want people to use his inventions as weapons of war
12
What led Kahlo to support the rights of poor laborers?
Her experiences in Mexico City during the Mexican Revolution
The fact that her father was a migrant laborer
Her marriage to Communist painter Diego Rivera
The time she spent working as a laborer during the 1920's
13
If you wanted to find impressionist painter Claude Monet at work, where might you go?
outside, by a riverwalk
The Academy of Fine arts in Paris
In the salon of a wealthy art buyer
in a cramped studio apartment
14
Which of the following is a
trademark
of impressionist era?
extremely complicated compositions
gently colors
dark-colored canvases
visible brushstrokes
15
Certain subjects, such as
guitars
and
harlequins
,
RECUR
within Picasso's art.
What is RECUR?
to occur again
to forget
to experiment
to change
16
Name the artist who created this painting:
Vincent Van Gogh
Georges Seurat
Edgar Degas
Pablo Picasso
17
Why did Leonardo write his notes in mirror script?
Leonardo was a magician in his spare time
He liked to challenge himself with word puzzles and games
He didn't know how to read and write properly
Leonardo wanted to protect his work
18
Where
was this artist
born
?
Coahuila, Mexico
Coyoacán, Mexico
Madrid, Spain
Quito, Ecuador
19
Who was the artist that created this art piece?
Francisco Goya
Georgia O'Keeffe
Florence Nightingale
Claude Monet
20
What does the color
RED
usually represent?
hungry
sad
happy
mad
21
Name the artist who created this piece of art:
Salvatore Ferragamo
Salvador Dali
Diego Rivera
Francisco Goya
22
Which of these people could best be described as a
"Renaissance Man"
?
Celebrated musician who is also a painter and author
Musician considered the best in the world at his instrument
Novelist who wins Nobel Prize
Painter's work who's still studied 100s of years after death
23
Leonardo da Vinci is often regarded as a consummate artist. What does "
consummate
" mean?
mediocre quality
highly paid
from the Renaissance
supremely skilled
24
Which is one thing that united the Impressionists in the late 1800s?
A desire to irritate the art critics of the day.
The use of an unusual color pallet
A desire to paint landscapes instead of individuals
Rebellion against the conventional art popular time.
25
What significance did Kahlo's injuries have on her life?
They were an obstacle that she was never able to overcome.
They had a profound effect on her body and mind.
They prevented her from learning proper artistic techniques.
Didn't really affect her after she used a wheelchair.
26
What is the correct
title
of this painting?
Farmer's Dream
Love and Marriage
A Simple Life
American Gothic
27
How was Picasso's
Rose Period
DIFFERENT
from his
Blue Period
?
His Rose Period was more energetic and cheerful.
He explored flowers in the Rose and water in the Blue Period
He painted landscapes in the Rose Period.
His brushstrokes were much thicker in the Rose Period.
28
What did Van Gogh do to feel better when he felt upset?
He sketched and painted
He played with a dog and a cat
He went to a museum
He watched his favorite show
29
Which sentence is FALSE?
Picasso explored each and sadness during his Blue Period
Pablo Experimented with shapes during his Cubist Period
Picasso only painted performers during his Rose Period
Picasso communicated his feelings and ideas through colors
30
Picasso and his works still
INFLUENCE
artists today. What does
influence
mean?
to explore an idea or subject in many ways
to experiment with different colors and shapes
to communicate a message through art or a piece of writing
to inspire or affect the way someone acts or does something
31
Which feature appears in virtually all of Frida Kahlo's self portraits?
A heart
A knife
A moustache
A monkey
32
Picasso created a painting of the Spanish town of
Guernica
. What did this painting communicate?
peace and fair treatment of others
the dangers and suffering of war
excitement of rebuilding a town
pride in the Spanish governement
33
19th Century art critics viewed Impressionist art as:
sickening
amateurish
revolutionary
beautful
34
What was the name "
Impressonist
" originally meant to convey.
The way the painters supposedly worked.
Impressions the artists painbrushes made the canvases.
The major impression that the painters made on the world.
The desire of the artists to create an impression.
35
Kahlo's paintings most frequently depicted:
Mexican Peasants
Animals
Herself
Diego Rivera
36
Kahlo's paintings show her turbulent marriage to Diego Rivera. What does
"turbulent"
mean?
Artistically inclined
Very politically conscious
Filled with dramatic ups and downs
Peaceful and extremely loving
37
Which of the following is an opinion about Leonardo?
Most of his drawings were not public until after his death
The "Mona Lisa" is still studied by art historians
He is often defined by the term "Renaissance Man"
He was one of the most impressive painters of his day
38
From what source did Leonardo get many of his ideas for his engineering designs?
His observations of nature
His extensive library
His dreams
The work of other painters
39
Which term applies to both Frida Kahlo's paintings and traditional Mexian art?
literal
colorful
feminist
surrealistic
40
Picasso broke down objects to shapes; painted from different viewpoints, what is that called?
Realism
Cubism
Romanticism
Classicism
41
How were Frida Kahlo's paintings similar to those of the Surrealists?
They both promoted socialist politics
They both featured abstract designs
They both focused on gender identity
They both contained dreamlike imagery
42
What is the relationship between Kahlo's paintings and European art?
The human figures she painted was similar to classic statues
Her paintings were sponsored by the Catholic Church
She incorporated portraits of European kings into her work
Her work often reinterpreted themes found in European art
43
Leonardo's drawings contributed to our knowledge of human physiology. What is
physiology
?
A mechanical invention used on humans
The structure and function of the body
A type of painting technique
A type of sculpting technique
44
Where did Vincent Van Gogh get the inspiration for the "
Starry Night
"?
From his window view at the hotel
From the front door of his car
From the front door of his house
From his window view at the asylum
45
What
surrealist
artist created this painting?
Frida Kahlo
Salvador Dali
Diego Rivera
Guillermo Del Torro
