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Questions on Goya and his painting "The third of May"
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Why are the soldiers executing the civilians?
The civilians had attacked the Russians
The civilians had attacked the French army
The civilians had broken the law
The civilians had stolen from the church
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Why was this artwork painted six years after the event?
The government waited for the French to not be a threat
The aristocracy was short of money because of the war
It was an enormous scale of painting and took a lot of time
The style was very careful and meticulous
3
what emotions does he navigate in his practice?
martyrdom, horror, brutality
Fear, bravery, empathy
pity, sorrow, dignity
all of the above
4
How is light used to emphasise drama?
so that the soldiers had a clear shot of the victims
It shows the depth of the hillside/church in the background
Illuminates the mans white shirt
illuminates the atrocities faced by the innocent civilians
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Why did he paint such a large scale painting?
the audience becomes confronted and part of the violence
because he liked watching violence and liked a challenge
because his drawings are not true stories
because he is the grandfather of modernism
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How does Goya navigate emotional states in his painting the third of May?
inclusion of violent drama in the foreground
Through use of posture, gesture and dramatic lighting
use of known symbols
all of the above
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What army do the soldiers come from in this painting?
French
Russian
German
Spanish
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Why is the main person depicted in the crucifixion pose?
to draw the eye to the white shirt
to show he was a martyr
He was very religious and went to church
it looked effective in the composition
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Why are the soldiers faceless/anonymous?
so that they cannot be identified
it is too dark to see in the night
because they are wearing gas masks
symbolising their machine like intent to kill
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What style was the third of May painted in?
Renaissance
Realism
Realities
Romanticism
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whose emotional states are being navigated?
the critic and the audience and the general public
the subject and the critic
the subject matter of the painting
The subject, the audience and the artist
12
What country are the civilians from?
Russia
Germany
Spain
France
13
What is the name of this painting by Goya?
The second of March, 1809
The second of May, 1808
The fourth of June, 1814
The third of May, 1808
14
what would best describe the artists use of colour?
iridescent opalescence
high key brights
sombre and naturalistic with illuminated areas of highlights
Alizarin crimson and paynes grey
15
What informed choices does Goya make in his practice?
uses Romantic techniques to idealise the figures
Uses realism to paint directly and without idealism
uses brown as a symbolic metaphor
uses blending of watercolour tones to enhance shadows
16
What shape is repeated compositionally throughout the artwork?
decathlon
triangle
Circle
rectangle
17
What events are being told in this painting?
uprising of Spanish insurgents against the French army
the Danish against the Germans in the market place
The Spanish civilians agains the Spanish army
The turkish soldiers at war with the Spanish military?
18
What best describes the painting technique of Goya in the painting
rough loose scumbled brushstrokes
broad gestural swathes
refined and detailed glazes
finicky water colour splotches
19
What is meant by the HSC verb "Analyse"
relate implications and support
identify components and relationships
all of the above
relate and draw upon reasons
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What is the name of this painting by Goya?
The fourth of June, 1814
The third of May, 1808
The second of March, 1809
The second of May, 1808
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How is the second of may different in style to the third of May
energy and action
all of the above
forceful movement
sumptuous and idealised, dramatic figures
