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Art History chap 23
23 nineteenth-century realism
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Over the course of the nineteenth century, which of the following entities declined in importance as patron of the arts? | the catholic Church |
| Who painted The Gleaners (1857) | Millet |
| An important characteristic of Realist paintings was their | Emphasis on class distinctions |
| The contiuing influence of Romanticism on early works of Realism such as the Gleaners and The Horse Fair can be seen most clearly in the paintings' depictions of | nature |
| Who painted The Hrose Fair (1853) | Bonheur |
| What feature fo the paintings The Gleanersw adn Stone Breakers share? | the limited individualization of their human figures |
| Who painted Stone Breakers (1849) | Courbet |
| Who painted the frieze-like Burial at Ornans (1849) | Courbet |
| The painting Stone Breakers reflects the influence of which sociopoliical ideology on its creator? | socialism |
| which of the following phrases best describes the scenes portrayed in French realist works? | repetitive sameness |
| who painted Third-Class Carriage | daumier |
| Which aritst made a living throughout most of his career by drawing satirical cartoons for La Caricature and La Charivari?> | Daumier |
| At the center of Daumier's print The Freedom of the Press: Don't Meddle wit hit stands a Heroic | MEmeber of the working Class |
| Daumier's print Louis Philippe as Gargantua depicts the French king as | an insatiable giant who gorges himself while the poor starve |
| a lithograph is made by using agrease pencil to draw a picture on what type of surface? | limestone |
| the Phrase "camera obscura" literally means | Dark Room |
| who invented "negative" film, whch made multiple prints of a single photgraph possible | Talbot |
| Daguerreotypes exhibited all the following characteristics EXCEPT that | the required exposure time was several hours |
| Known as Nadar, which aritist became known for his aerial and portrait photography | Tournachon |
| What was Nadar's Le Geant? | a ballon from which he took aerial photographs |
| which of the following statements best describes Julia Margaret Cameron's approach to photography? | She viewewd it as a means of aesthetic expression accomplished through manipulative techniques |
| who painted the gross clinc, an exemplary piece of american realism? | eakins |
| tanner was known for realistic depictons of what two subjects? | African american life and biblical stories |