Question 1

Gustave Moreau, Odilon Redon, and Henri Rousseau were leading artists of which movement?

Accepted Answer

A)  Realism 
B)  Symbolism 
C)  Impressionism 
D)  Post-Impressionism 
A)  Realism 
B)  Symbolism 
C)  Impressionism 
D)  Post-Impressionism

Question 2

The painting Where Do We Come From reflects Gauguin's move to which country?

Accepted Answer

A)  India 
B)  Japan 
C)  Canada 
D)  Tahiti 
A)  India 
B)  Japan 
C)  Canada 
D)  Tahiti

Question 3

Which monument was built for a great exhibition in 1889 and was originally seen as a symbol of modern Paris?

Accepted Answer

A)  Guaranty Building 
B)  Saint-Lazare train station 
C)  Eiffel Tower 
D)  Crystal Palace 
A)  Guaranty Building 
B)  Saint-Lazare train station 
C)  Eiffel Tower 
D)  Crystal Palace

Question 4

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The imagery of a sleeping person and a lion in Sleeping Gypsy can be linked to the work of which contemporary of Rousseau?

Accepted Answer

A)  Auguste Rodin 
B)  Karl Marx 
C)  Sigmund Freud 
D)  Friedrich Nietzsche 
A)  Auguste Rodin 
B)  Karl Marx 
C)  Sigmund Freud 
D)  Friedrich Nietzsche

Question 5

Auguste Rodin took his subject for the bronze Gates of Hell from the writings of which author?

Accepted Answer

A)  Homer 
B)  Shakespeare 
C)  Dante 
D)  Milton 
A)  Homer 
B)  Shakespeare 
C)  Dante 
D)  Milton

Question 6

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The cathedral that is the subject of Monet's series of paintings showing the effects of light is located in which city?

Accepted Answer

A)  Amiens 
B)  Rouen 
C)  Chartres 
D)  Reims 
A)  Amiens 
B)  Rouen 
C)  Chartres 
D)  Reims

Question 7

Who is sometimes described as the first modernist architect?

Accepted Answer

A)  Victor Horta 
B)  Louis Henry Sullivan 
C)  Gustav Moreau 
D)  William Morris 
A)  Victor Horta 
B)  Louis Henry Sullivan 
C)  Gustav Moreau 
D)  William Morris

Question 8

Which American Impressionist artist painted principally women and children?

Accepted Answer

A)  Berthe Morisot 
B)  James Abbott McNeill Whistler 
C)  Mary Cassatt 
D)  Georges Seurat 
A)  Berthe Morisot 
B)  James Abbott McNeill Whistler 
C)  Mary Cassatt 
D)  Georges Seurat

Question 9

Who was the architect responsible for the new layout of the city of Paris, begun in 1852, that is referenced in Caillebotte's Paris: A Rainy Day ?

Accepted Answer

A)  Albert Aurier 
B)  Alexandre-Gustave Eiffel 
C)  Henry Hobson Richardson 
D)  Georges Haussmann 
A)  Albert Aurier 
B)  Alexandre-Gustave Eiffel 
C)  Henry Hobson Richardson 
D)  Georges Haussmann

Question 10

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The firm outlines surrounding areas of unmodulated color in Gauguin's Vison after the Sermon reflect his interest in which medium?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mosaic 
B)  Stained glass 
C)  Relief sculpture 
D)  Manuscript illumination 
A)  Mosaic 
B)  Stained glass 
C)  Relief sculpture 
D)  Manuscript illumination

Exam 28: Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Symbolism: Europe and America, 1870 to 1900

Gustave Moreau, Odilon Redon, and Henri Rousseau were leading artists of which movement?

The painting Where Do We Come From reflects Gauguin's move to which country?

Which monument was built for a great exhibition in 1889 and was originally seen as a symbol of modern Paris?

​ The imagery of a sleeping person and a lion in Sleeping Gypsy can be linked to the work of which contemporary of Rousseau?

Auguste Rodin took his subject for the bronze Gates of Hell from the writings of which author?

​ The cathedral that is the subject of Monet's series of paintings showing the effects of light is located in which city?

Who is sometimes described as the first modernist architect?

Which American Impressionist artist painted principally women and children?

Who was the architect responsible for the new layout of the city of Paris, begun in 1852, that is referenced in Caillebotte's Paris: A Rainy Day ?

​ The firm outlines surrounding areas of unmodulated color in Gauguin's Vison after the Sermon reflect his interest in which medium?

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The imagery of a sleeping person and a lion in Sleeping Gypsy can be linked to the work of which contemporary of Rousseau?

The cathedral that is the subject of Monet's series of paintings showing the effects of light is located in which city?

The firm outlines surrounding areas of unmodulated color in Gauguin's Vison after the Sermon reflect his interest in which medium?