2018 AcDec Art Section 1

Sfumato is from the Italian word fumo which means

De Stijl works use what type of colors?

Who was one of the most prolific of the Venetian painters?

Fauves also means

The civilization of Mesopotamia was between what river(s)?

Realism included what in its pieces?

Stonehenge features concentric rings made with

Der Blaue Reiter was a(n)

The most famous Egyptian tomb is of King

Aesthetics is the philosophical inquiry into the nature and expression of ___ in an art piece

Where were the Sumerians from?

Contextual analysis focuses on

Arbitrary colors are colors that are

What type of work is best known from the Byzantines?

Who was one of the most influential painters of the High Renaissance?

Oil paints were used mostly by the

The linear perspective is also known as

What color are the smaller rocks in Stonehenge?

Egypt was conquered by

Venus means

Which piece is best known for small stone female figures with exaggerated body parts?

The cave paintings date from

Formal analysis focuses on what type of quality?

Whose painting is on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

Corinthian columns were against what type of background?

Tintoretto is most often linked with (the)

One human cave painting was found in (the)

The Code of Hammurabi is preserved in the

Sumer came under the rule of who in 2334 BCE?

The old cave paintings include outlines of what human body part?

The oldest cave paintings are found in

The Persian Empire flourished in what is present-day

Romanesque churches are usually formed of a tunnel of arches called a

The best known ancient Greek art is from

Ziggurats functioned as

Hagia Sophia was Byzantine architecture that was built in

Johann Joachim Winckelmann was a ___ scholar

Neoclassicism was the revival of what type of art?

The Counter Reformation was against the

Who pioneered the arch?

The paintings and engravings in Chauvet Cave were created using

Who was NOT a Renaissance artist?

What inventions allowed for MInimalist painters to achieve very precise outlines?

Pre-Raphaelites were people that were dissatisfied with (the)

Oldest works of art we consider are cave paintings are found in southeastern

Which of the following is NOT an example of a "fine art"?

Who commissioned Michelangelo to design his tomb?

Giorgio Vasari gathered biographies of great Italian artists in

Which art piece readily uses sfumato?

Die Brucke was a/were

The cave paintings were discovered in

What kinds of items were labeled as "crafts" in the past?

Dada originated among intellectuals living in

Contrapposto is a

Modern art history was strongly influenced by (the)

Ziggurats were/was

Who was most closely associated with the Counter Reformation?

Art criticism is

Sfumato is

Pliny the Elder sought to analyze art in his text

Baroque art was between what centuries?

Which of the following disciplines is NOT is not closely related to art history?

Temples were typically built with what type of columns?

Color Field Paintings often feature

What is one building where Roman engineering can still be seen today?

Eugene Delacroix was a part of

The Academy was established under

Ribbed vaults were what type of style?

Art Nouveau was characterized by the depiction of

Stonehenge is where in England?

Flying buttresses were used as additional bracing material where on a building?

Which one of these is a formal quality of art?

The Armory Show was the first

What is minimalism?

Who is credited with making innovations in the subject matter of landscapes?

Rococo works were celebrations of

What is the hierarchical scale?

What was a major achievement to architecture?

Doric and Ionic column styles were