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AH 106 Exam #2 Review
AH 106 Exam #2 Review
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Pointillism or divisionism was developed by Georges Seurat out of an interest in:
New discoveries in the science of optics and color theory
A side career in photography
An attempt to return to the Academy styles of Neoclassicism & Romanticism
2
Appropriation means…
Borrowing artworks or imagery from artwork or popular culture
A lesson that can be derived from a story or experience
Creating a theory or attitude that acts as a guiding principle for behavior
3
Which of the following is a common issue addressed in Postmodern Art?
Political statements
Focusing on the formal qualities of artworks
Religious themes
4
Who painted this?
Monet
Manet
5
Color-field painting was:
both a and b
Intended to be meditational, related to altarpieces
Large, flat areas of color often intended to provoke a contemplative mood
6
Which type of photograph, often used as keepsakes, does not have a negative but the final and negative are the same?
Daguerreotype
Wet Collodion Print
Albumen Print
7
The "Enlightenment" movements ideals and discussions promoted all of the following EXCEPT:
Honor of a king's divine right to rule
The separation of church and state
The importance of reason
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T/F: If you miss the exam, you can take a make up exam even if you don't have a valid, documented excuse.
False
True
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Which artist is most associated with Cubism?
Meret Oppenheim
Pablo Picasso
Henri Matisse
10
Claude Monet devoted his career to:
The exploration of light and color on the surface of an object
Exploring the limitations of domestic life for women
The investigation of color theory and optics
11
Which artist's work can be described as intermedia?
Mary Cassatt
Frida Kahlo
Ana Mendieta
12
What does it mean to create a Parody?
You imitate an artwork or image with a humorous, exaggerated slant
You make a collective gathering of intellectual and artistic achievement
You assemble something for a formal exhibition or ceremonial occasion
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Who was instrumental in bringing artists like Marcel Duchamp to the US and introducing Modernism through his gallery?
Alfred Stieglitz
Pablo Picasso
Walter Gropius
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What is Realism?
It's where a painter attempts to create what he saw before him
It attempts to capture the social or emotional truth of a scene
Focuses on medieval themes and related to the Arts & Crafts movement
15
Jean-Honoré Fragonard painted this
True
False
16
Is this painting more neoclassical or romantic
romantic
neoclassical
17
True or false: Postmodernism DOES NOT have a specific definition.
False
True
18
How could breaking with the Academy system and becoming an avant-garde artist affect your working conditions?
You had no access to typical studio space
You could potentially sacrifice your reputation as an artist
Working conditions largely remained the same
19
Which movement describes a group of artists making works that addressed irrational fears, desires, and impulses?
Pointillism
Symbolism
Art Nouveau
20
What type of Postmodern Art involves the artist performing a series of actions, sometimes with audience?
Feminist Art
Performance Art
Conceptual Art
21
True or False: The in-class portion of the exam is open note.
False
True
22
Fauvism is known for:
The breaking down of objects into parts in order to analyze their surfaces
The use of bright, vibrant colors to express emotion
The questioning of all aspects of society as a result of WWI
23
What are characteristics of the Rococo in paintings?
Use of loose brushwork and picturesque landscapes
Lighter, pastel color palettes and swirling shapes
Re-use of classicizing forms and subject-matter
24
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Impressionism movement?
Loose handling of paint with visible brushstrokes
Contemporary life, especially the industrialized landscape, as a subject
Connection to the Paris Salon and its network of patrons
25
Which of the following is a style of blurring divisions between fine art, commercial art, high culture, and low culture?
Pop Art
De Stijl
Realism
26
Neoclassicism in art and architecture is related to which movement in 18th century culture?
Rococo
Picturesque landscapes
Enlightenment
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What are "combines"?
A collage technique using a special glue
A type of commercial paint used in printmaking & favored by postmodernists
Combinations of painting and sculpture using nontraditional art materials
28
True or False: If you forget your notes, or forget to print them out, Professor Kost will let you use your laptop.
True
False
