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Content Area 4: Later Europe and Americas 1750-1940C.E.
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1
Claes Oldenburg's purpose for this piece is what
to show the abundance of beauty products
a backdrop for protests at Yale against the Vietnam War
to explain an important scene in history
to use a new material, plastic
2
This building shares which of the following design characteristics with the Seagram Building?
The integration of a public plaza
A steel-frame structure
An oblique entryway
Cast-iron ornamentation
3
Based on the style of this work, which artist would you attribute this to?
Van Gogh
Dagas
Monet
Manet
4
Marry Cassat was apart of what movement
Surrealism
Dada
Fauvism
Impressionism
5
This work by Spanish artist Francisco de Goya embodied which artistic movement?
Expressionism
Realism
Romanticism
Emotionalism
6
A conversation over coffee with which artist inspired Meret Oppenheim to go home & create this
Vincent Van Gogh
Vassily Kandinsky
Pablo Picasso
Gustav Klimt
7
Wilfredo Lam sought to explore what, in his creation of "The Jungle"
his Afro-Cuban heritage
the vegetation in local jungles
color theory
ritualistic dancing of his people
8
This artist shows an interest in
social protest
academic training
psychological states
Classical traditions
9
This artist was considered part of
the academy
the Blue Rider
the avant-garde
Art Nouveau
10
Architect Le Corbusier divided a plan for modern homes of the future, he called it
The Five Guidelines of Architecture
The Five Points of Architecture
The Five Rules of Architecture
The Five Rooms of Architecture
11
The panels of this work form a
plinth
predella
retablo
diptych
12
This work by Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre was the first successful
Photograph
Digital Scan
Lithograph
Etching
13
This painting by Joseph Wright of Derby exemplifies the ideals of which intellectual movement?
The Classical Revival
The Renaissance
The Industrial Revolution
The Enlightenment
14
The Swing by Fragonard is a perfect example of which artistic movement?
Romanticism
Rococo
Enlightenment
Neoclassicism
15
Photographer Stieglitz wanted his photos to affect the viewer in which way?
show them that anyone could be a photographer
realize photography was indeed fine art
similar to Abstract Expressionist paintings:visual & sensory
to call their attention to socio-economic disparities
16
This work by Matisse is considered part of which artistic style?
Abstract Expressionism
Fauvism
De Stijl
Impressionism
17
The theme of the painting is most strongly related to the
writings of Karl Marx
hypotheses of Isaac Newton
theories of Charles Darwin
speeches of Napoleon III
18
What was Kandinsky's intention and purpose for the viewer with this piece?
to provide them with a sensory experience like that of music
to portray a horrific nightmare
to leave them dizzy in a color frenzy
to convey drama and energy
19
Frida Kahlo's work is classified as
Abstract
Idealist
Realist
Surrealist
20
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater demonstrates his conviction that this building should
reflect the most advanced building technologies
employ the skills of regional artisans
be an integrative part of the landscape
elevate the individual above worldly concerns
21
Similar to the work of Thomas Cole, this work focuses on:
idea of Manifest Destiny
impact of the gold rush on landscapedevelopment
contribution of Native Americans tolandscape preservation
implementation of the Homestead Act
22
The style of this work is closest to that of
Impressionism
Symbolism
Romanticism
Surrealism
23
What work is this?
Villa Savoye
The Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building
The Seagram Building
House in New Castle County
24
Helen Frankenthaler used diluted paint primarily to
demonstrate the spontaneous flow of paint across a surface
reveal the expressive power of vigorous brushwork
create the illusion of distance and depth in her work
form hard-edged geometric compositions using tonal variants
25
In this particular painting from the series, the artist intended to convey the
Effects of urban settings breaking down rural communities
discrimination that African Americans found in the U.S.
poor conditions of the lower class in the U.S.
separation of slaves and slaveholders in the United States
26
What artistic style is this work exemplary of?
Abstract Expressionism
De Stijl
Fauvism
Impressionism
27
This work is designed to
align with the moon and sun
to be viewed at all times or day and year
be far from civilization
so that boats can dock alongside it
28
This Romantic landscape shows a view of which location?
The Hudson Valley
Silicon Valley
The Valley of Mexico
The Valley of Sonoma
29
How did the original viewers respond to this mural
caused controversy because of the negative things in history
everyone loved it
People wrote on his mural in revolt against its message
The hotel did not like the statement of "God doesn't Exist"
30
This work represents an art movement known as
digital art
Minimalism
feminist art
Pop Art
31
The artist of this work is associated with which of the following art-historical movements?
Die Brücke
Vienna Secession
De Stijl
Arts and Crafts
32
Why did Klimt switch to a dramatically different style from his academic schooling?
social protest
He moved next to an old Byzantine church
He was inspired by the greek art
exploring ways to use his artistic freedom
33
Rapid brush strokes, emotional intensity, spontaneous creation... this work is considered
surrealism
post-impressionism
impressionism
abstract expressionism
34
Who is the artist of this work?
Antonio Gaudí
Aubrey Beardsley
Egon Schiele
Gustav Klimt
35
This is referencing what type of part art movements
Cubism
Minimalism
prehistoric
Surrealism
36
Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun was the official court painter for who?
French King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette
English King Charles XVI and Queen Mary of Wale
French King Louis XV and Queen Marie de Medici
English King Edward XI and Queen Anne Marie
37
Who painted this work?
Winslow Homer
Claude Monet
Claude Lorrain
Thomas Cole
38
The artist included figures wearing black top hats in the painting to indicate
association with an art academy
nationality
affiliation with a political party
social class
39
What artistic period is this painting classified under?
Expressionism
Tenebrism
Realism
Romanticism
40
In this print, Honoré Daumier address the growing social anxiety over what?
Modernization
The Enlightenment
Classical Revival
Climate Change
41
Alfred Stieglitz's formal intent of creating this photograph was
recording the aspirations of the subjects as they arrived
manipulate the photograph and blur faces of the subjects
to establish photography as a key predecessor to a painting
capturing how the strong geometric shapes evoked meaning
42
This work is concerned with the visual language of
classical mythology
existentialism
nationalism
popular culture
43
Varvara Stepanova was
employed by the anti-communist group to create protest art
employed by the Russian art academy to create photomontages
employed by the Russian Government to create scrapbooks
employed by the Russian government to create propaganda art
44
The painting exhibits all of the following formal characteristics EXCEPT
atmospheric perspective
loose and painterly brushwork
dramatic use of color and light
spatially flat composition, and figures
45
Most Romantic Landscapes address
the Reformation
revolution
the Sublime
agriculture
46
Marie Cassatt was influenced by the prints of women from what foreign Country?
Priestesses from the Pacific Islands
Queens from Spain
Maidens from Scotland
Geishas from Japan
47
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
48
RobertVenturi’s House in NewCastleCounty is most similar to ThomasJefferson’s Monticello in its
location in a dense urban environment
adaptation of classical design elements
internal and external symmetry
incorporation of spolia from other buildings
49
This work is characteristic of which artistic movement?
Abstract Expressionism
Fauvism
Impressionism
Post-Impressionism
50
David’s The Oath of the Horatii referencing techniques based on who?
Vermeer
Peter Paul Rubens
Caravaggio
Portormo
51
The theme of this work by Yayoi Kusama revolves around the theme of
self obsession
molecular science
environmental art
metallic forcefields
52
This work by William Hogarth critiques the lavish and pleasure-seeking lives of who?
The English Monarchy
The Spanish Moors
The French Aristocracy
The Egyptian Pharaohs
53
The patrons responded to Rodin’s mode of representation by
elevating the sculpture on a raised platform
forfeiting the commission and hiring another artist
paying for an additional casting to be displayed in Paris
displaying the sculpture within the town hall
54
Picasso is the father of
Cubism
Expressionism
Abstraction
Post-Impressionism
55
The artist of this work, worked primarily in
Germany
Switzerland
Norway
France
56
The Spiral Jetty is
an earthwork
an earthenware
a sculpture
an installation
57
The work reflects the artist’s interest in
a single light source
multiple viewpoints
spirituality
dream imagery
58
German Expressionist Kirchner was the founder of
Die Brücke
(The Bridge) which aimed to
Build a bridge between the people and the government
bridge the gap between the past and the modern future
bridge the disconnect between soldiers and civilians
build a bridge from Europe to America
59
The painting shown was created by
Jacob Lawrence
Wifredo Lam
Frida Kahlo
Diego Rivera
60
The subject matter of the painting includes all of the following EXCEPT
a biblical parable
an allegorical personification
an event from the artist’s own times
a political point of view
61
The primary medium of this work is
engraving
digital scanning
photo silk-screening
etching
62
The artist used all of the following features in the work EXCEPT
a clear relationship between figure and ground
incorporation of text
planes that dissolve into each other
a subdued palette
63
In the commission for
The Burghers of Calais
, Auguste Rodin was asked to depict
sinners described in Dante’s Inferno
Elders offering themselves as hostages in the 100 Years’ War
veterans of the Franco-Prussian War
local heroes of the French Resistance during WWII
64
An artist whose work was a catalyst for this artist’s development was
Vassily Kandinsky
Georges Seurat
Edvard Munch
Paul Cézanne
65
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 from Europe to US in the early 20th C.
Forced immigration of Africans thru the Atlantic slave trade
66
the use of steel made it possible for this building to have which of the following innovations
an elevated spire supporting a radio transmitter
cantilevered terraces surrounding a central courtyard
steam-powered elevators that gave access to multiple floors
an open floor plan and large expanses of glass
67
Willem De Kooning was focussed on the________ not the finished product
realism
surrealism
Process
sublime
68
The artist of the work is
Robert Rauschenberg
Andy Warhol
Jasper Johns
Claes Oldenburg
69
Which of the following is a correct in the symbolism used on George Washington's statue?
Shoulder pads ala The King of Pop
A walking staff to represent the royalty he descended from
13 fascia to represent 13 colonies
1,776 grams of marble symbolizing the birth year of the U.S.
70
The application of paint is most similar to that of
Jacques-Louis David’s The Oath of the Horatii
Paul Gauguin’s Where Do We Come From? What Are We? ...
Édouard Manet’s Olympia
Johannes Vermeer’s Woman Holding a Balance
71
Rodin’s representation of the figures was influential on later artists mainly because of the
harmonic proportions and use of contrapposto
grouping that privileges a single viewpoint
deliberate anonymity and lack of specific attributes
emotional impact and lack of idealization
72
What was Duchamp's main purpose in creating The Fountain
to pose the question "can an idea be art"?
to make fun of everyone who spends hours on making art
to show the abundance of products
to make art more abstract
73
What statement is Andy Warhol making with his work
desensitizing viewers by over exposure of celebrities
assembly-line quickness
sheer abundance
realistic detail
74
What is the proper I.D. for this work?
Victory Leading the Masses. Edvard Munch. 1830 C.E.
Liberty Leading the People. Edvard Munch. 1830 C.E.
Victory Leading the Masses. Eugène Delacroix. 1830 C.E.
Liberty Leading the People. Eugène Delacroix. 1830 C.E.
75
Which of the following statements is true about this painting?
It reveals a controversial subject
It reflects a transcendental vision of nature
It reflects a longing for a lost homeland.
It incited outrage from government officials.
76
Paul Gaugin considered this work his masterpiece. What was it's subject?
Meditation on the life cycle and our purpose
Life in a Tahitian nudist colony
The journey to find himself and his faith in a monastery
His experiences living in Tahiti
77
The opulent use of gold & jewel-like patterning in this work reflects the artist’s interest in
Gothic stained glass
Japanese woodblocks
illuminated manuscripts
Byzantine mosaics
78
The artist of this painting is associated with an art-historical movement known as the
Hudson River School
Ash Can School
Barbizon School
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
79
This artist was a part of which movement? What was his aim/purpose in his artwork?
Impressionism: capture the changing colors of light in time
Surrealist: to combine the real and imaginary in one image
Expressionist: express what he saw through color
Abstract Expressionist: create a purely optical experience
80
This work draws influence from
The Great Stupa at Sanchi
the ruins of the city of Pomeii
the Great Serpent Mound in Ohio
Machu Picchu in Peru
81
Conversely to Rodin's composition, his patrons had which of the following expectations?
There would be an allegorical figure representing Liberty.
Figures would be posed as classical nudes.
A continuous narrative within an architectural frieze.
The burghers would be represented in a glorified manner.
82
This 1840 romantic work by Joseph Mallord William Turner exposes the reality of what?
the colors of an ocean sunset in the midst of the storm.
The natural and destructive power of the ocean
The brutal restrictions on romantic artists at the time
The horrors of the transatlantic slave trace
83
Where did van Gogh paint this?
from his cabin in the mountains
from his bedroom window
from his window at a mental hospital
from his car on the country road side
84
This artist was considered part of
the avant-garde
the academy
the Blue Rider
Art Nouveau
85
The style of the painting is
Cubist
Expressionist
Futurist
Pointillist
86
The art-historical movement of the work shown is
Impressionism
Romanticism
Post-Impressionism
Realism
87
Manet’s Olympia horrified contemporary critics and the public because
The figure was a prostitute, which was new to art history
the main figure is shameless and defiant in her role
relied on the Ren view of formal composition which= outdated
The inclusion of a black woman was bold and experimental
88
The structure of Monticello is heavily influenced by Thomas Jefferson’s
trip to Spain to study Renaissance architecture
Friendship with Washington and by his architectural theories
Study of classical temples in the south of France
Work of archaeologist uncovering the ancient ruins of Pompei
89
Ingres refused to disguise who/what his female figure was. What was she?
The daughter of a Sultan, posing nude as a rebellious act
an odalisque, existing for the sultan's sexual pleasure
a prosititute, working the streets in Turkey
a murderer, hiding out in Inges' studio
90
Memorial Sheet of Karl Liebknecht was
commissioned by his family
propagandistic
a political statement supporting his ideology
a fictional narrative
91
Which of the following artists also worked in the style exemplified by the painting?
Emil Nolde
Pablo Picasso
Georgia O’Keeffe
Salvador Dalí
92
The painting was surprising to its original audience mainly because
its figures are placed within an idealized landscape
it engendered religious compassion
it depicted laborers on a grand scale
its innovation earned the artist admittance to the Salon
93
Diego Rivera's mural in Mexico city can be described as
The Day of the Dead festival
a gathering of the top figures of400 years of MexicanHistory
a historic timeline, structured & organized chronologically
A national parade in the country's capital
