Question 1

What makes Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Philip Johnson's Seagram Building an important work of modern architecture?

Accepted Answer

The Seagram Building, designed by Ludwig

Question 2

Which color-field painter is known for his huge hazy rectangles?

Accepted Answer

A)  Judd 
B)  Warhol 
C)  Smithson 
D)  Rothko 
A)  Judd 
B)  Warhol 
C)  Smithson 
D)  Rothko

Question 3

Scholars view what global event as a turning point for the art world, the time when its focus shifted from Paris to New York?

Accepted Answer

A)  World War II 
B)  The Vietnam War 
C)  The Fall of the Berlin Wall 
D)  The French Revolution 
A)  World War II 
B)  The Vietnam War 
C)  The Fall of the Berlin Wall 
D)  The French Revolution

Question 4

. Who is known for his "combines"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Judd 
B)  Warhol 
C)  Smithson 
D)  Rauschenberg 
A)  Judd 
B)  Warhol 
C)  Smithson 
D)  Rauschenberg

Question 5

What material did Donald Judd use in his sculptures?

Accepted Answer

A)  stone 
B)  bronze 
C)  steel 
D)  nature 
A)  stone 
B)  bronze 
C)  steel 
D)  nature

Question 6

German pop art came out of which city?

Accepted Answer

A)  Düsseldorf 
B)  Berlin 
C)  Hamburg 
D)  Munich 
A)  Düsseldorf 
B)  Berlin 
C)  Hamburg 
D)  Munich

Question 7

Allan Kaprow performed all of his happenings in isolation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Rauschenberg called his works "combines" because of the combination of abstract expressionism and pop art in these works.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Romare Bearden, an African-American artist, made collages about his identity and became an active member of the Haarlem Renaissance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

What makes Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Philip Johnson's Seagram Building an important work of modern architecture?

Which color-field painter is known for his huge hazy rectangles?

Scholars view what global event as a turning point for the art world, the time when its focus shifted from Paris to New York?

. Who is known for his "combines"?

What material did Donald Judd use in his sculptures?

German pop art came out of which city?

Allan Kaprow performed all of his happenings in isolation.

Rauschenberg called his works "combines" because of the combination of abstract expressionism and pop art in these works.

Romare Bearden, an African-American artist, made collages about his identity and became an active member of the Haarlem Renaissance.

Prehistoric Art

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Egyptian Art

Aegean Art

Greek Art

Etruscan Art

Roman Art

Jewish, Early Christian, and Byzantine Art

Islamic Art

Early Medieval Art

Romanesque Art

Gothic Art

Art in Thirteenth- and Fourteenth-Century Italy

Artistic Innovations in Fifteenth-Century Northern Europe

The Early Renaissance in Fifteenth-Century Italy

The High Renaissance in Italy, 1495-1520

The Late Renaissance and Mannerism in Sixteenth-Century Italy

Renaissance and Reformation Throughout Sixteenth-Century Europe

The Baroque in Italy and Spain

The Baroque in the Netherlands

The Baroque in France and England

The Rococo

Art in the Age of the Enlightenment, 1750-1789

Art in the Age of the Romanticism, 1789-1848

The Age of Positivism

Progress and Its Discontents: Post-Impressionism, Symbolism, and Art Nouveau, 1880-1905

Toward Abstraction: the Modernist Revolution, 1905-1914

Art Between the Wars

The Postmodern Era: Art Since 1980

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Exam 29: Postwar to Postmodern, 1945-1980

What makes Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Philip Johnson's Seagram Building an important work of modern architecture?

Which color-field painter is known for his huge hazy rectangles?

Scholars view what global event as a turning point for the art world, the time when its focus shifted from Paris to New York?

. Who is known for his "combines"?

What material did Donald Judd use in his sculptures?

German pop art came out of which city?

Allan Kaprow performed all of his happenings in isolation.

Rauschenberg called his works "combines" because of the combination of abstract expressionism and pop art in these works.

Romare Bearden, an African-American artist, made collages about his identity and became an active member of the Haarlem Renaissance.

Prehistoric Art

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Egyptian Art

Aegean Art

Greek Art

Etruscan Art

Roman Art

Jewish, Early Christian, and Byzantine Art

Islamic Art

Early Medieval Art

Romanesque Art

Gothic Art

Art in Thirteenth- and Fourteenth-Century Italy

Artistic Innovations in Fifteenth-Century Northern Europe

The Early Renaissance in Fifteenth-Century Italy

The High Renaissance in Italy, 1495-1520

The Late Renaissance and Mannerism in Sixteenth-Century Italy

Renaissance and Reformation Throughout Sixteenth-Century Europe

The Baroque in Italy and Spain

The Baroque in the Netherlands

The Baroque in France and England

The Rococo

Art in the Age of the Enlightenment, 1750-1789

Art in the Age of the Romanticism, 1789-1848

The Age of Positivism

Progress and Its Discontents: Post-Impressionism, Symbolism, and Art Nouveau, 1880-1905

Toward Abstraction: the Modernist Revolution, 1905-1914

Art Between the Wars

The Postmodern Era: Art Since 1980

Filters