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Content Area 4: Later Europe and Americas 1750-1980 C.E.
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1
This artist shows an interest in
social protest
psychological states
Classical traditions
academic training
2
Which of the following artists also worked in the style exemplified by the painting?
Brancusi
Salvador Dalí
Pablo Picasso
Georgia O’Keeffe
3
This work by Spanish artist Francisco de Goya embodied which artistic movement?
Expressionism
Romanticism
Realism
Emotionalism
4
The theme of this work by Yayoi Kusama revolves around the theme of
molecular science
environmental art
self obsession
metallic forcefields
5
The painting is from the series
The Migration
, which was a response to which historic event?
Relocation of Native Americans to designated territories
Mass movement of AfricanAmericans out of rural southern U.S.
Influx of immigrants fromEurope to U.S. in the early 20th C.
Forced immigration of Africans thru the Atlantic slave trade
6
Memorial Sheet of Karl Liebknecht was
propagandistic
a fictional narrative
a political statement supporting his ideology
commissioned by his family
7
What is this building?
The Mosque of Cordoba, Spain
The National Museum, London
Versailles, The Home of the Monarchy in France
Palace of Westminster, The House of Parliament in London
8
The style of this work is closest to that of
Impressionism
Surrealism
Romanticism
Symbolism
9
This work by Claes Oldenburg is considered
skyscraper
monumental installation art
photo montage
sculpture
10
The iconography used by Miguel Cabrera in his portrayal of Sor Juana suggests his intention to
emphasize her passion for religion and love of literature
reminder of her martyrdom & role as patron saint of learning
endow the painting with symbolism of the Virgin of Guadalupe
reference her translation of the Bible into Spanish
11
The application of paint is most similar to that of
Johannes Vermeer’s Woman Holding a Balance
Édouard Manet’s Olympia
Jacques-Louis David’s The Oath of the Horatii
Paul Gauguin’s Where Do We Come From? What Are We? ...
12
This work is characteristic of which artistic movement?
Abstract Expressionism
Impressionism
Post-Impressionism
Fauvism
13
The theme of the painting is most strongly related to the
writings of Karl Marx
theories of Charles Darwin
hypotheses of Isaac Newton
speeches of Napoleon III
14
What artistic style is this work exemplary of?
Impressionism
De Stijl
Fauvism
Abstract Expressionism
15
The artist of this work is associated with which of the following art-historical movements?
De Stijl
Arts and Crafts
Vienna Secession
Die Brücke
16
What is the correct ID for this work?
The Oath of the Horatii. Jacques-Louis David 1784
The Oath of the Curatii. Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. 1784
The Roman Oath. Jacques-Louis David, 1704
The Oath of the Horatii.Jean-Honore Fragonard, 1704
17
Photographer Stieglitz wanted his photos to affect the viewer in which way?
realize photography was indeed fine art
recognize the design elements
similar to Abstract Expressionist paintings:visual & sensory
to call their attention to socio-economic disparities
18
Rapid brush strokes, emotional intensity, spontaneous creation... this work is considered
post-impressionism
impressionism
abstract expressionism
surrealism
19
In this print, Honoré Daumier address the growing social anxiety over what?
Classical Revival
Modernization
Climate Change
The Enlightenment
20
This 1840 romantic work by Joseph Mallord William Turner exposes the reality of what?
The natural and destructive power of the ocean
The brutal restrictions on romantic artists at the time
the colors of an ocean sunset in the midst of the storm.
The horrors of the transatlantic slave trade
21
The Spiral Jetty is
a sculpture
an earthwork
an earthenware
an installation
22
Diego Rivera's mural in Mexico city can be described as
a historic timeline, rigidly structured chronologically
a gathering of the top figures of400 years of MexicanHistory
The Day of the Dead festival
A national parade in the country's capital
23
The painting was created between
1880 and 1900
1901 and 1920
1941 and 1960
1921 and 1940
24
This artist shows an interest in
academic training
social protest
psychological states
Classical traditions
25
What work is this?
The Seagram Building
House in New Castle County
Villa Savoye
The Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building
26
What was Kandinsky's intention and purpose for the viewer with this piece?
to provide them with a spiritual and sensory experience
to leave them dizzy in a color frenzy
to convey drama and energy
to portray a horrific nightmare
27
The artist of this painting is associated with an art-historical movement known as the
Ash Can School
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Barbizon School
Hudson River School
28
Frida Kahlo's work is classified as
Abstract
Realist
Idealist
Surrealist
29
This artist was a part of which movement? What was his aim/purpose in his artwork?
Abstract Expressionist: create a purely optical experience
Surrealist: to combine the real and imaginary in one image
Impressionism: capture the changing colors of light in time
Expressionist: express what he saw through color
30
Helen Frankenthaler used diluted paint primarily to
form hard-edged geometric compositions using tonal variants
reveal the expressive power of vigorous brushwork
demonstrate the spontaneous flow of paint across a surface
create the illusion of distance and depth in her work
31
The artist of this work wanted to convey the image and
carve in the additive process
reference cubism
carve as little as possible
use negative space
32
Based on the style of this work, which artist would you attribute this to?
Monet
Turner
Van Gogh
Manet
33
What artistic period is this painting classified under?
Romanticism
Expressionism
Tenebrism
Realism
34
This work by Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre was the first successful
Digital Scan
Lithograph
Photograph
Etching
35
The artist who created the painting is
Henri Matisse
Robert Delaunay
Georges Braque
Pablo Picasso
36
This sculpture by Rude entitled La Marseillaise directly influenced which of our unit works?
The Valley of Mexico. Jose María Velasco. 1882
And There’s Nothing to Be Done, Francisco de Goya. 1810–1823
Liberty Leading the People. Eugène Delacroix. 1830 C.E.
The Death of General Wolfe,Benjamin West, 1770 C.E.
37
The artist used all of the following features in the work EXCEPT
a subdued palette
incorporation of text
planes that dissolve into each other
a clear relationship between figure and ground
38
What is the correct I.D. for this work?
The Scream, Edvard Munch
The Oxbow, Thomas Cole
The Starry Night, Vincent van Gogh
Olympia. Édouard Manet
39
This work by Matisse is considered part of which artistic style?
De Stijl
Fauvism
Impressionism
Abstract Expressionism
40
This artist was considered part of
the Blue Rider
the avant-garde
the academy
Art Nouveau
41
The artist included in the painting a recognizable landmark located in
Rome
Amsterdam
London
Paris
42
German Expressionist Kirchner was the founder of
Die Brücke
(The Bridge) which aimed to
build a bridge from Europe to America
bridge the gap between the past and the modern future
Build a bridge between the people and the government
bridge the disconnect between soldiers and civilians
43
What is the correct I.D. for this work?
The Urinal, R. Mutt
The Fountain, R. Mutt
The Urinal, Marcel Duchamp
The Fountain, Marcel Duchamp
44
Which of the following is a correct in the symbolism used on George Washington's statue?
A walking staff to represent the royalty he descended from
13 fascia to represent 13 colonies
Shoulder pads ala The King of Pop
1,776 grams of marble symbolizing the birth year of the U.S.
45
A conversation over coffee with which artist inspired Meret Oppenheim to go home & create this
Vincent Van Gogh
Vassily Kandinsky
Pablo Picasso
Gustav Klimt
46
This painting by Joseph Wright of Derby exemplifies the ideals of which intellectual movement?
The Classical Revival
The Renaissance
The Industrial Revolution
The Enlightenment
47
The subject matter of the painting includes all of the following EXCEPT
an allegorical personification
a biblical parable
an event from the artist’s own times
a political point of view
48
Wilfredo Lam sought to explore what, in his creation of "The Jungle"
the vegetation in local jungles
color theory
his Afro-Cuban heritage
ritualistic dancing of his people
49
This series of snap shots coined Edward Muybridge as
The Father of Kentucky Derby
The Father of Action Photography
The Father of Settling Bets
The Father of the Motion Picture
50
This work by William Hogarth critiques the lavish and pleasure-seeking lives of who?
The Spanish Moors
The English Aristocracy
The Egyptian Pharaohs
The English Monarchy
51
Picasso is the father of
Abstraction
Expressionism
Post-Impressionism
Cubism
52
Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun was the official court painter for who?
English King Edward XI and Queen Anne Marie
English King Charles XVI and Queen Mary of Wale
French King Louis XV and Queen Marie de Medici
French King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette
53
What was the significance of the use of Neoclassicism in the U.S. during the late 1700s?
The style was trendy, making the U.S. artistically competent
It was relevant to the emotion and drama in the young nation
Our Founding Fathers were obsessed with Greek Art and Lit.
It defined America's ideals in politics, education & art.
54
Varvara Stepanova was
employed by the Russian Government to create scrapbooks
employed by the anti-communist group to create protest art
employed by the Russian government to create propaganda art
employed by the Russian art academy to create photomontages
55
The painting was surprising to its original audience mainly because
its figures are placed within an idealized landscape
it engendered religious compassion
its innovation earned the artist admittance to the Salon
it depicted laborers on a grand scale
56
The art-historical movement of the work shown is
Post-Impressionism
Realism
Impressionism
Romanticism
57
Who is the artist of this work?
Gustav Klimt
Henri Mattisse
Constantin Brancusi
Frida Kahlo
58
The Swing by Fragonard is a perfect example of which artistic movement?
Neoclassicism
Enlightenment
Romanticism
Rococo
59
Rodin’s representation of the figures was influential on later artists mainly because of the
emotional impact and lack of idealization
harmonic proportions and use of contrapposto
grouping that privileges a single viewpoint
deliberate anonymity and lack of specific attributes
60
Most Romantic Landscapes address
the Reformation
revolution
agriculture
the Sublime
61
In this particular painting from the series, the artist intended to convey the
separation of slaves and slaveholders in the United States
Effects of urban settings breaking down rural communities
poor conditions of the lower class in the U.S.
discrimination that African Americans found in the U.S.
62
Architect Le Corbusier divided a plan for modern homes of the future, he called it
The Five Rules of Architecture
The Five Guidelines of Architecture
The Five Points of Architecture
The Five Rooms of Architecture
63
The painting exhibits all of the following formal characteristics EXCEPT
spatially flat composition
atmospheric perspective
dramatic use of color and light
loose and painterly brushwork
64
This artist was considered part of
Art Nouveau
the Blue Rider
the academy
the avant-garde
65
Where did van Gogh paint this?
from his bedroom window
from his car on the country road side
from his cabin in the mountains
from his window at a mental hospital
66
Marie Cassatt was influenced by the prints of women from what foreign Country?
Geishas from Japan
Maidens from Scotland
Priestesses from the Pacific Islands
Queens from Spain
67
The opulent use of gold & jewel-like patterning in this work reflects the artist’s interest in
illuminated manuscripts
Gothic stained glass
Japanese woodblocks
Byzantine mosaics
68
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater demonstrates his conviction that this building should
elevate the individual above worldly concerns
be an integrative part of the landscape
employ the skills of regional artisans
reflect the most advanced building technologies
69
The style of the painting is
Futurist
Expressionist
Pointillist
Cubist
70
Who is the woman in this portrait?
Sor Sofia Inés de la Cruz
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
Sor Camila Inés de la Cruz
Sor Mariana Inés de la Cruz
71
The work reflects the artist’s interest in
spirituality
dream imagery
multiple viewpoints
a single light source
72
This Romantic landscape shows a view of which location?
Silicon Valley
The Valley of Sonoma
The Valley of Mexico
The Hudson Valley
73
RobertVenturi’s House in NewCastleCounty is most similar to ThomasJefferson’s Monticello in its
adaptation of classical design elements
incorporation of spolia from other buildings
internal and external symmetry
location in a dense urban environment
74
Ingres refused to disguise who/what his female figure was. What was she?
a murderer, hiding out in Inges' studio
a prosititute, working the streets in Turkey
an odalisque, existing for the sultan's sexual pleasure
The daughter of a Sultan, posing nude as a rebellious act
75
An artist whose work was a catalyst for this artist’s development was
Edvard Munch
Georges Seurat
Paul Cézanne
Vassily Kandinsky
76
Manet was a ______, but his “_____” situations shocked/rocked the Parisian art world.
Realist; real
Classicist; classical
Expressionist; expression
Surrealist; surreal
77
Which of the following statements is true about this painting?
It reflects a transcendental vision of nature
It reflects a longing for a lost homeland.
It reveals a controversial subject
It incited outrage from government officials.
78
The painting shown was created by
Jacob Lawrence
Frida Kahlo
Wifredo Lam
Diego Rivera
79
Paul Gaugin considered this work his masterpiece. What was it's subject?
Meditation on the life cycle and our purpose
The journey to find himself and his faith in a monastery
His experiences living in Tahiti
Life in a Tahitian nudist colony
80
This building shares which of the following design characteristics with the Seagram Building?
Cast-iron ornamentation
A steel-frame structure
An oblique entryway
The integration of a public plaza