Question | Answer |
Which of the following works pictured in stokstad would best fit the French academy's definition of a history painting? | Kauffman's Cornelia Pointing to her Children as her Treasures |
Th most important patron in France in the late seventeenth centrury was | Louis XIV |
Which of the following is true of landscape painting in the seventeenth century | The best French landscape painters chose to paint classical landscapes. |
The Pilgrimage to Cythera is | a fete galante by Watteau |
Rococo architecture is | decortated with garlands and shells |
William Hogarth | Made oralistic prints that satirized rococo manners |
A good example of neoclassical architedcture is | Chiswick House |
David's The Death of Marat shows | a leader of the French Revolution posed like Christ in Michelangelo's pieta' |
Napoleaon Crossing the Saint-Bernard is an example of | An equestrian portrait of a ruler |
John Singleton Copley developed the style seen in Mrs. Ezekiel Goldthwait | before he was accepted to study in the British academy |
The artist who pained the Third of May 1808 is | Goya |
What does sublime mean? | Frightening but awe inspiring |
The following statedment is not true about romantic artists | Romantic artists believed that love was the only subject worthy of painting |
Historicism refers to | the way architechts apply a style from the past to new buildings |
Constable's landscapes | avoid references to industrialization and urban life. |
The printmaking process that Daumier used most often was | lithography |
impressionism is a type of | realism |
In A Burial at Ornans, Courbet | wanted to make a history painting of the common people |
American realists, like Eakens, differed from French realists in that | Their work was less politically charged than French realist paintings |
Gericault's Raft of the "Medusa" is a good example of | romanticism |
Ingres was the student of | David |
The coposition of Delacroix's Massacre at Chios can best be described as | X-shaped |
Le D'ejeuner Sur l'Herbe (The Luncheon on the Grass) is a good example of | Manet's interest in photographix effects and art history |
How is the influence of Japanese prints seen in Degas's work? | He created space by dividing the floor into diagonal lines that do not recede to a vanishing point. |
The artist best known for series fo paintings showing the same scene at different times of day is | Monet |
Mary Cassatt was | An American-born impressionist whose etchings are similar in subject and technique to Japanese prints. |
The following is not truw of the impressionists | They wanted to convey their support of the working class through their paintings |
The artist associated with divisionism is | Seurat |
Cezanne was dissatisfied with which aspect of impressionism | It lacked firm structure and weight. |
Gauguin's paintings often depict | polynesian scenes painted in large areas of contrasting color. |
The artist who painted The Starry Night is | Vincent Van Gogh |
Rodin's Burghers of Calais is best catergorized as | Romantic because of the intense emotions it conveys |
Who coined the phrase, "Form follows function"? | Louis Sullivan |