What processes does Nick Stratopoulos use in his practice?

He underpaints in acrylic then uses oil

What is Nick Stratopoulos known for painting?

Childhood toy collection, landscapes, toys and portrait

What is one definition of an Art Movement?

Artworks sharing artistic ideals, style, technical approach or timeframe

Name three (3) Surrealist artists?

Justin Peters, Rene Magritte, Joan Miro

What are some of the elements that make up a Surrealist artwork?

Juxtaposition, perspective, distortion, fantasy

What is another reason to classify Art Movements?

To understand artists/period/style within a specific context

What was 19th and 20th century art characterised by?

Pre-realism, Impressionism, Cubism

Fun questions - can you name four (4) artists of the Renaissance era?

Leonardo Da Vinci, Raphael, Michaelangelo, Albrecht Durer

What period in history did the classification start?

20th century as there was a greater variety of styles than any other period

Can you name one painting from the neoclassical era?

Napoleon at the St. Bernard Pass

What do Yvette Coppersmith's paintings predominantly depict?

Women and the exploration of the contemporary female gaze

In medieval portraiture, rather than exact facial features, what did artists mostly depict?

Clothing, heraldry and other items relating to them.

When are Art Movements usually classified?

Retrospectively by art critics or historians

studbud

Year 9 - Critical Art History Review

23 termsStudBud Administration47 plays

This Quiz covers the theory content studied in Semester One in preparation for Exam in Term 3

Flashcards23 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 23

Answers

1
What type of painting is Yvette Coppersmith known for?
Portraiture and still life
Montages
Landscapes
Surrealist images
2
How far back does portraiture to as a genre?
Ancient Rome
Ancient Australia
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
3
What processes does Nick Stratopoulos use in his practice?
He traces their images on a large canvas and then uses charcoal
He uses charcoal to outline the subject then paints with a spray can
He takes a photo and pastes it onto a canvas
He underpaints in acrylic then uses oil
4
What is Nick Stratopoulos known for painting?
Comic books, comic characters, cartoons
Matchbox cars, model cars, steam trains
Farm workers, tractors and houses
Childhood toy collection, landscapes, toys and portrait
5
What did the Ancient Greeks mostly represent in their portraiture?
The noble families
Gods and laypeople
The democratic governors
Famous emperors
6
What is one definition of an Art Movement?
Artworks sharing artistic ideals, style, technical approach or timeframe
Artworks that Share similar characteristics
Artworks that have movements in them
Artworks sharing the same authors
7
Name three (3) Surrealist artists?
Leonardo da Vinci, Pablo Picasso, Jackson Pollock
Justin Peters, Rene Magritte, Joan Miro
Vincent van Gogh, Rembrandt, Johannes Vermeer
Claude Monet, Frida Kahlo, Edvard Munch
8
What are some of the elements that make up a Surrealist artwork?
Juxtaposition, balanced, composition, objective
Intentional, juxtaposition, philosophical, classical
Reasoned analysis, calculation, angular, reality
Juxtaposition, perspective, distortion, fantasy
9
What is another reason to classify Art Movements?
Artworks that have many aspects to them
To understand artists/period/style within a specific context
Artworks that have the same movements in them
Artworks that are from different eras and by different artists
10
What was 19th and 20th century art characterised by?
Pre-realism, Impressionism, Cubism
Neoclassicism, Abstraction, Surrealism
Post-modernism, Realism, Dadaism
Fauvism, Expressionism, Precisionism
11
What is the style of painting by artist Nick Stathopoulos
Abstract
Expressionist
Impressionist
Hyperrealistic
12
When did the Archibald Prize begin?
1921
1922
1919
1920
13
Fun questions - can you name four (4) artists of the Renaissance era?
Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello and Shredder
Henri Matisse, Vernon Ah Kee, Ken Thaiday and Chuck Close
Vincent Van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, Freda Kahlo
Leonardo Da Vinci, Raphael, Michaelangelo, Albrecht Durer
14
Name one famous painting from the Italian Renaissance period
David
Adam and Eve
Mona Lisa
Rembrandt Self-Portrait
15
What period in history did the classification start?
20th century as there was a greater variety of styles than any other period
18th century with the establishment of art schools and art teachers
21st century as they were making sure everyone knew how to answer the exam
19th century with the plethora of high grade artworks and audiences
16
Can you name one painting from the neoclassical era?
Sir Joshua Reynolds self-portrait
Napoleon at the St. Bernard Pass
The Waldegrave Ladies
Admiral Hood
17
What do Yvette Coppersmith's paintings predominantly depict?
Famous women in politics especially prime ministers of western countries
Animals and objects that are meaningful to the artist
Oversized human body parts to emulate Patricia Piccinini's work
Women and the exploration of the contemporary female gaze
18
What was the name of the art movement of the 18th century in Paris?
Rococo
Neoclassical
Baroque
Romanticism
19
In medieval portraiture, rather than exact facial features, what did artists mostly depict?
Clothing, heraldry and other items relating to them.
Goods and chattels belonging to royalty and nobility
Housing and animals belong to noble families
The royal family and their belongings
20
What took over from portraiture in the mid 20th century?
Sketching
Printmaking
Screen printing
Photography
21
How many times has Anh Do been a finalist at the Archibalds?
4
2
5
3
22
When are Art Movements usually classified?
Retrospectively by art critics or historians
At the time of the artworks creation and by the artists themselves
By audiences who view the artworks and provide feedback on their opinions
Art critics classify them before they are created
23
What was mid century pop art fascinated with?
Celebrities
Famous politicians
Shakespeare Actors
Homeless people

Year 9 - Critical Art History Review Flashcards | StudBud