La Grande Odalisque by Jean-Auguste Ingres was inspired by:

A figure style reminiscent of Italian Mannerism

What is the title of this Enlightenment painting?

A Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery

Houdon's George Washington sculpture included all of the following symbols EXCEPT:

A bayonet Washington would have used in the Revolutionary War

Which characteristics of Van Gogh can be seen in Starry Night?

Thick, short brushstrokes with heavy application of paint

The content of Goya's And There's Nothing to Be Done is similar to:

The political themes in Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People

The Slave Ship by Joseph Turner is based on:

Events related to the 18th c. ship The Zong

Rodin disagreed with the installation of the Burghers of Calais because:

They mounted it high on a pedestal, and he wanted it on eye level

Manet's Olympia horrified contemporary critics because

It depicted the main figure as cold and defiant in her role

The columns and pediments of Monticello are meant to recall the:

Roman Republic and its governmental ideals

Monet's Saint-Lazare Station depicts:

Modern industrial life in redesigned Paris

The structure of Monticello is heavily influenced by Thomas Jefferson's:

Study of books of architecture by Italian architect Palladio

Photography was practiced by marginalized people in the early stages because:

There were no academies for photography to act as gatekeepers

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1
This painting was created by _____, from _____:
Edvard Munch, Norway
Mary Cassatt, USA
Gustave Courbet, France
Gustav Klimt, Austria
2
La Grande Odalisque by Jean-Auguste Ingres was inspired by:
A brushstroke used by Rococo painters
Political controversy raging in Europe over the question of slavery
A figure style reminiscent of Italian Mannerism
A deep use of spatial recession formulated in the Renaissance
3
The Houses of Parliament and Palaces at Westminster were influenced by:
Roman Republican architecture
Gothic architectural styles
The ideals of the American Revolution
Ornate Byzantine churches
4
Thomas Cole's paintings have historical allusion to contemporary issues concerning:
Slavery in the American South
The treatment of American Indians as anthropological specimens
The building of the railroads and their effect on American culture
Manifest Destiny
5
What is the title of this Enlightenment painting?
Three Persons Viewing the Gladiator by Candlelight
The Tete a Tete
A Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery
An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump
6
Courbet's Stone Breakers is an example of which artistic movement?
Symbolism
Realism
Impressionism
Post-Impressionism
7
What artist painted this self-portrait from 1790?
Le Brun
Ingres
Gentilleschi
Turner
8
Houdon's George Washington sculpture included all of the following symbols EXCEPT:
Roman fasces to represent the 13 colonies
Military epaulettes on the shoulders
A bayonet Washington would have used in the Revolutionary War
A plow to represent him as a plantation owner
9
Which characteristics of Van Gogh can be seen in Starry Night?
Geometric constructions of landscapes
Thick, short brushstrokes with heavy application of paint
A pastel color scheme
Traditional elements of perspective
10
Liberty Leading the People by Eugene Delacroix depicts in allegorical terms a moment from the:
French Revolution of 1789
Franco-Prussian War of 1870
Parisian uprising of 1830
American Revolution of 1776
11
Gauguin's "Where do we come from?..." was influenced by all of the following EXCEPT:
Greek and Roman traditions
Tahitian imagery of idols
Egyptian figures
Japanese prints
12
This painting is:
Saint-Victoire by Paul Cezanne
Still Life by Louis Daguerre
The Coiffure by Mary Cassatt
Olympia by Edouard Manet
13
The content of Goya's And There's Nothing to Be Done is similar to:
The exotic elements in Ingres' La Grande Odalisque
The political themes in Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People
The emphasis on the power of the environment in Turner's Slave Ship
The Biblical themes in Cole's The Oxbow
14
Klimt's use of gold leaf in his painting, The Kiss, most resembles which earlier art style?
Roman Statues
Byzantine Mosaics
Greek Vases
Egyptian Coffins
15
The Slave Ship by Joseph Turner is based on:
The novels of Herman Melville
Events related to the 18th c. ship The Zong
The American Civil War and passage of the Emancipation Proclomation
The sinking of the French frigate The Medusa
16
Rodin disagreed with the installation of the Burghers of Calais because:
He wanted it to be indoors protected from the elements
The town of Calais faced the statue in the wrong direction
He wanted to depict only Eustache de Saint-Pierre, not all six men
They mounted it high on a pedestal, and he wanted it on eye level
17
Manet's Olympia horrified contemporary critics because
The inclusion of a black woman was bold and experimental
It depicted the main figure as cold and defiant in her role
It relied on the Renaissance view of formal composition, which was outdated
The central figure was a prostitute, which had never been done in art
18
The Swing by Fragonard is similar to other Rococo paintings in that it:
Is concerned with classical geometric ideas
Is innovative and experimental in painting techniques
Uses a pastel color palette
Uses tenebrism to sharply contrast dark and light
19
The columns and pediments of Monticello are meant to recall the:
Gothic churches and their spirituality
Ancient Egyptian pharaohs and their expression of eternity
Roman Republic and its governmental ideals
Greek gods and their mythological stories
20
Monet's Saint-Lazare Station depicts:
The charms of train travel in moden Paris
A private domestic scene
Modern industrial life in redesigned Paris
How figures and the atmosphere really appeared
21
William Hogarth's satiric paintings are a reflection of a movement in the 18th century called:
The Grand Tour
The Industrial Revolution
The Enlightenment
Naturalism
22
The structure of Monticello is heavily influenced by Thomas Jefferson's:
Study of books of architecture by Italian architect Palladio
Work as an archaeologist on the ruins of Pompeii
Trip to Spain to study Renaissance architecture
Friendship with George Washington, whose theories were respected
23
Jacques-Louis David's The Oath of the Horatii is based on an ancient Roman story, but the painting technique owes to:
Jacopo Pontormo
Johannes Vermeer
Caravaggio
Peter Paul Rubens
24
Photography was practiced by marginalized people in the early stages because:
The French salons gave their consent for minorities to practice
There were no academies for photography to act as gatekeepers
Patrons insisted on female photographers because they were less threatening
The price of materials was carefully regulated by European governments
25
Cezanne's Mont Saint-Victoire differs from impressionism in that it:
Depicts a landscape painted en plein air
Depicts a landscape seen from a distance
Used a pastel color scheme
Was more firm and geometric

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