Which of these is NOT true about Impressionism?

Painters were obsessed with photo-realistic depictions.

How did Salvador Dali describe his paintings?

"Hand painted dream photographs"

Why is Paleolithic art so important?

One of the few records available to study prehistoric people

The artist Johannes Vermeer is famous for:

Photo-realistic interior Scenes

This painting reached international fame partially because:

It was stolen from the Louvre in 1911

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1
Which of these is NOT true about Impressionism?
Painters depicted everyday scenes of contemporary life
Paintings showed visible brush strokes
Painters began to paint “en plein air”
Painters were obsessed with photo-realistic depictions.
2
How did Salvador Dali describe his paintings?
"Cliffs in my mind"
"Hand painted dream photographs"
"Alien Cityscapes"
a. “Illusions of time being lost”
3
Who is the artist of this painting?
Michelangelo
Jackson Pollock
Frida Kahlo
Willem de Kooning
4
The painting below is part of which art movement?
Abstract Expressionism
Surrealism
Cubism
Regionalism
5
Who painted this?
Claude Monet
Pablo Picasso
Vincent van Gogh
Edgar Degas
6
When criticizing art, what is the first step?
Describe
Define
Evaluate
Look
7
When criticizing art, what is the second step?
Announce
Measure
Analyze
Inform
8
Who is the artist of this painting?
Vincent van Gogh
Pablo Picasso
Raphael
Jackson Pollock
9
Which of these is NOT true about ancient Egyptian art
Hieroglyphics
Nautical adventures
Symmetrical/Frontal view of figures
Polytheism/Afterlife
10
When criticizing art, what is the third step?
Explain
Clarify
Entertain
Interpret
11
This painting is part of which art movement?
Surrealism
Renaissance
Greek Art
Cubism
12
Which culture greatly influenced this artist?
French
Mexican
German
Chinese
13
Which of these art movements came first?
Abstract Expressionism
Surrealism
Impressionism
Cubism
14
Which movement is this painting a part of?
Post-Impressionism
Abstract Expressionism
Impressionism
Pop Art
15
“Renaissance” is a french word meaning what?
Receive
Reclaim
Recycle
Rebirth
16
What is the title of this painting?
"Guernica"
"Arrangement in Black and White No. 1"
"War"
"The Old Guitar Player"
17
Who is the artist of this painting?
Leonardo da Vinci
Rembrandt
Diego Rivera
Johannes Vermeer
18
Why is Paleolithic art so important?
One of the few records available to study prehistoric people
Brought great to success to both male and female artists
Set the stage for the Renaissance
Hyper-realistic depiction of the human form
19
Which of these art movements came first?
Greek
Paleolithic
Egyptian
Roman
20
Which of these art movements came first?
Romanesque-Gothic
Roman
Renaissance
Impressionism
21
Who painted this work of art?
Salvador Dali
Georgia O'Keeffe
Diego Rivera
Frieda Kahlo
22
What year was this painting created?
1908
1827
1950
1978
23
When criticizing art, what is the fourth step?
Judge
Decipher
Evaluate
Decide
24
What year was this painting made?
1904
1937
1891
1961
25
Which art movement had “the big 3”; Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo
Renaissance
Cubism
Pop Art
Impressionism
26
What is the title of this painting?
"The Starry Night"
"Blues"
"Swirls in the Night Sky'
"My Hometown"
27
This is an abstract painting. What does "abstract" mean?
Limited color palette
Created using a printmaking technique
Non-representational art
Music in art form
28
Which of these is NOT true about Surrealism.
Influenced by Freud’s book, “The Interpretations of Dreams”
Cultural movement (poets, writers and artists)
It originated in Asia
Paranoiac-critical method
29
What is the title of this painting?
"Portrait of My Sister"
"Girl with a Pearl Earring"
"Girl with a Blue Turban"
"Golden Light Study No. 12"
30
Which of these art movements came first?
Abstract Expressionism
Renaissance
20th Century & 21st Century Art
Pop Art
31
Which of these is NOT true about ancient Greek art?
Naturalistic approach to the human form
Ionic, Corinthian and Doric columns
Landscape paintings
Depicting the ideal human figure
32
What does “Pop” in Pop Art refer to?
Pop Tart
Popsicle Stick
Pop Music
Popular Culture
33
What is the title of this painting?
"Modonna & Child"
"Donna Lisa"
"Mona LIsa"
"Smiling Woman"
34
The artist Johannes Vermeer is famous for:
Abstract Paintings
Monochromatic Paintings in shades of blue
Photo-realistic interior Scenes
Romantic Landscapes
35
What is this artist famous for painting?
Landscapes of the Southwest
Dreams and bizarre objects
Closeups of flowers
Symbolic Self Portraits
36
This painting reached international fame partially because:
b. It’s actually a fake
It was stolen from the Louvre in 1911
It’s one of Michelangelo’s best paintings
It’s a portrait of Raphael

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