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Art History Test #1
Which is true about Degas
What inspired Degas?
Art History Test #1
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King Tut David The Vexed Man The 14 yr old Ballerina
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1
What inspired Degas?
Ballerinas
Puppies
Still Lifes
Clowns
2
Which is true about Degas
He wanted to experiment with sculpture
He started going blind at age 10
He was Russian
He loved the opera house
3
When the artist attempts to capture reality
Non-Representational
Representational
Abstract
4
King Tut was Egypt's most powerful pharoh
True
False
5
Element of art with three dimensions
Shape
Form
Space
Color
6
One's sense of beauty and visual preference
Wisdom
Aethetics
Opinion
Personal Taste
7
Size of an object compared to another
Ratio
Ranking
Range
Scale
8
What is the stance
David
is standing in?
head stand
contropasto
solider's stance
1st position
9
Medium used for Tut's mask
Gold and precious jewels
Silver
Wood
Plastic
10
Which is true about the ballerina?
Orginally made out of wax
It's abstract
It is made from marble
Franz Messerschmidt created it
11
Process: when soft material is built up and shaped
Casting
Assembly
Carving
Modeling
12
Material that turns yellow when carved
Marble
Bronze
Alabaster
Limestone
13
When the artist distorts reality
Representational
Non-Representational
Abstract
14
King Tut's tomb was...
Full of his treasures for the afterlife
Empty when they found it
Full of other mummies
robbed
15
What time period was
David
created in?
Renaissance
Medieval Times
Neolithic
Egyptian Times
16
Period of light in France
Renaissance
Impressionism
Egyptian times
Surrealism
17
King Tut most likely died from...
Cancer
Old age
An infected wound
Mauled by a lion
18
Process: cutting away from material
Casting
Assembly
Modeling
Carving
19
Which of these is true about Messerschmidt
His busts represented his family
He suffered from mental illness
He named all of his busts
He created busts early in life
20
What does Renaissance mean?
Time of rock and roll
Rebirth, renewal
Sadness
Time of confusion
21
A sculpture that surrounded on all sides by space
Independant
Freestanding
Anchored
Abstract
22
What is the content of
David
?
fear and confusion
man fighting goliath
courage and faith
marble
23
Who was first commissioned to create
David
?
Leonard da Vinci
Michelangelo
Agostino di Duccio
Donatello
24
David is a life sized sculpture.
True
False