Art history final

John Singer Sargent’s family portrait Daughters of Edward Darley Boit shows the influence of his careful study of who?

Who was the greatest art patron in Cinquecento (16th century) Italy?

Which artist, known for his still lifes said he wanted to “make of Impressionism something solid and enduring”?

Which of the following is NOT an element of the Mannerist style in painting?

Which work by Pablo Picasso incorporates radically abstracted bodies and heads in the form of African masks?

Which Romantic artist was a leader in transcendental landscapes, a new painting genre of the 19th century?

Which painter is the presumed teacher of Giotto?

what sculptor was known for a Realist sensibility and an interest in the effect of light on sculpted surfaces?

Albrecht Altdorfer revived what painting genre in the face of Protestant iconoclastic tendencies? For ex Battle of Issus

who became known as a master of light and shadow as well as a proponent of the Protestant conception of scripture? Dutch

What is the term for artworks that create an artistic environment in a room or gallery?

What source provides art historians with a good deal of insight into the artist Artemesia Gentileschi?

Which American artist principally painted women and children with a combination of objectivity and genuine sentiment?

Jacques-Louis David’s Oath of the Horatii can be said to be a paragon of which style?

Members of what movement dedicated themselves to producing functional objects with high aesthetic value for the public?

Which of the following is NOT a technique Wright used to focus attention on the scientific instrument in this scene?

Which led to significant numbers of religious bequests and commissions of devotional images in Italy in the14th century

Who was responsible for creating the canonical iconography of scenes of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary?

Which mode of thinking inspired the Medici family and many of the artist of the Early Renaissance in Italy?

Which style is employed in Henri Matisse’s intensely colored, shockingly bright painting titled Woman with the Hat?

Mexican artist Frida Kahlo is best known for what kind of works?

In which two aspects of this early work does Diego Velázquez reveal his admiration for the paintings of Caravaggio?

Who was the preeminent art patron of 17th-century France?

The skills needed to make the 15th century engravings used in printmaking were most similar to those of which artists?

Who relies on a natural style that does not romanticize or idealize the daily lived realities that his subjects endured?

What event transformed the economies of continental Europe and North America in the 18th century?

Which artist can be said to have translated English literary satire into the visual arts?

Which gathering of Catholic theologians rejected Protestant objections to using images in religious worship?

Greenough sculpted which contemporary statesman in the Neoclassical style by portraying him seminude and enthroned?

Which Pop artist excerpted a page from a comic book, and immortalized their images on a monumental scale?

Which medium of painting did Titian establish as the standard of the Western pictorial tradition?

Who was the first artist outside Italy to become an international art celebrity?

What cultural group forms the primary subject matter for the artist Jacob Lawrence?

What subject do Jaune Quick-to-See Smith’s works primarily seek to address?

Which technique(s) does Leonardo use in Madonna of the Rocks to create the hazy and atmospheric landscape?

Which two Early Renaissance artists showed great interest in depicting muscular bodies in frenetic action?

Which artist explored the capabilities of colors and distorted forms to express his emotions as he confronted nature?

Which structure was built for the great exhibition in Paris in 1889 and was originally seen as a symbol of modern Paris?

Faith Ringgold, Carrie Mae Weems, and Lorna Simpson are all feminist artists who also focus on what topic?

Who believed that the betterment of humanity lay in the advancement of science and the rational improvement of society?

Which topic is the focus of a great many contemporary artworks?

Which influential French artist was active in Paris as well as a central figure in New York Dada?

What is the term for paintings that produce illusions of motion & depth using geometric forms on 2D plane like this work

Which Mannerist artist made Toledo, Spain, his home after studying Venetian color and Byzantine mosaics in Italy?

Jasper Johns’s Three Flags has strong ties to what artist who produced a work incorporating the words This is not a pipe

What early-20th-century artists & movement were ahead of their time and transgressed the limits of established art forms

Which style of art had its roots in Impressionist ideas and methods, though it was not stylistically the same?

Which photographer used the new medium to produced documentary images of the immediate aftermath of Civil War battles?

Much Dutch art of the 17th century catered to the tastes of which group?

The Pre-Raphaelite Bro hood, including Millais & Rossetti rejected Realism & based their studies on the writings of who

Which Abstract Expressionist artist famously created paintings composed rhythmic drips, splatters, and dribbles of paint

Which of these works by Baroque painters does not contain a self-portrait?

What is the purpose of the maulstick evident in the painter Caterina van Hemessen’s self portrait?

The heavily muscled men and straining poses of Rubens’s Elevation of the Cross are evidence of who

Who is credited with being responsible for establishing classical painting as an important component of 17th-century?

Matthias Grunewald adapted the themes of the paintings on the Isenheim Altarpiece to its intended setting which was what

What artistic tradition does the Superrealist artist Audrey Flack draw upon to make a poignant commentary in Marilyn?

In constructing the Crystal Palace for the Great Exhibition of 1851 what $-effective innovation did Joseph Paxton employ

Which artist employed photos to show the way Western art and media present the female for the enjoyment of the male gaze

The economy of the city-state of Florence was strengthened by its control of which industry?

Which art took as its subject the mass culture and familiar imagery of the contemporary urban environment?

Which two practices comprised the system of artistic training in Quattrocento Italy?

What materials and techniques employed in Judy Chicagos The Dinner Party explicitly relate to the works feminist content

At the palace of Versailles, what device was used in the Galerie des Glaces to illusionistically expand that rooms width

What term do art historians use to describe the type of illusionism used by Mantegna on the ceiling of the Camera Picta?

Artists of which style used methods such as automatism to provoke reactions closely related to subconscious experience?

Which individual sparked the Reformation in 1517 through the posting of the Ninety-five Theses at Wittenberg?

What is the function of accessories, furniture, and utensils in paintings by Flemish artists

Which ornamental objects in Kalf’s Still Life with a Late Ming Ginger Jar would qualify the work as a vanitas painting?

Which photographer became known for creating portraits of artists such as Delacroix, Daumier, and Courbet?

Which city was the artistic center of the Rococo style?

What 20th-century art movement maintained that the art lies in the artist’s idea rather than in its final expression?

Which artist was ahead of his time in understanding color science and recognizing that shadows are not colorless?

What was the goal of Giotto in his approach to art?

Which author published Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects in 1530?

What was the first major American avant-garde movement of the 20th century?

Which of the following most accurately describes how George Washington appears in this portrait?

Which class of portraiture is represented by Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife?

Napoleon’s embrace of Neoclassicism as a means of linking his reign to the old Roman Empire is embodied in which temple?

Much of the bronze for the tall columns of Bernini’s Baldacchino was taken from what earlier building?

What is the term art historians use to refer to the Italo-Byzantine style of painting?

What structure expresses its architect’s approach, in which the building is conceived and someone molded out of clay?

What illusionistic device is used by Jan van Eyck, Petrus Christus to extend a painting’s space into the viewer’s space?

What royal structure was originally on the site of the French palace of Versailles?

Georgia O’Keeffe’s skyscraper paintings with their Simple planes, clean lines, and abstract rhythms, were what style?

Aaron Douglas was a leading figure of what literary and artistic movement in the early 20th century?

The cultural and artistic production of the 17th and early 18th centuries in the West is often described by what term?

Which group of artists were the first to employ oils extensively?

who illustrated the views of Rousseau by painting quiet scenes of domestic life that honored the goodness of people?

Bernini utilizes the expressive capabilities of sculpture, architecture, & painting by setting the principal within what

Who was the artist of the immense Romantic painting Raft of the Medusa, which took eight months to create?

The clearly evident brushstrokes, the attention to light & atmosphere, and the loose handling of what form of Impression

Which artist studied the work of others, but also used the camera consistently to make prepare studies for his own work?

Which Italian painter trained in their native Bologna and produced a series of frescoes for the Palazzo Farnese?

To make works like Your Gaze Hits the Side of My Face, Barbara Kruger drew upon what previous career experience?

What idea best describes the response American people had about European and American modernist art in 1913?

Who was named first consul of the French Republic after leading the French army on several campaigns?

The renewed interest in classical antiquity of the 18th century can be credited to the archaeological discoveries sights

How do people believe that Artemesia Gentileschi accomplished painting a self-portrait when she is not looking at us?