Exam 12: Artistry in an Age of Industry

The most famous of all Romantic ballets in which a mortal falls in love with a supernatural being.

In France,this style of art created a new way of expressing reality emerging in competition with the camera.

A musical theme that is tied to an idea,a person,or an object as typified by the works of Richard Wagner.

Central figures in the development of Impressionist painting.

One of the dominant characteristics of Inuit art.

How did the Industrial Revolution impact the development of the arts and the role of the artist?

Explain Wagner's philosophy of Gesamtkunstwerk.Provide an example.

Hokusai manipulates the scale in these boldly colored impressionistic renderings.

This author's works,including A Room of One's Own reflect the use of the impressionistic device of stream of consciousness.

One of the most significant and prominent women artists of the Romantic period who painted Plowing in the Ninervais.

Eighteenth century philosophy that emphasized imagination,free expression,feeling,communion with nature,and the idea of the creative artist as visionary genius.

This art phenomenon occurred in Europe and grew out of the English Arts and Crafts Movement.

Interested in the painting as a flat surface,artists of this period include Paul Gauguin's The Vision after the Sermon,1888.

African American artistic heritage emerged after the Civil War and is felt most strongly in what medium?

Gustave Courbet,the central figure of this style,sought to make a record of the customs,ideas and appearances of contemporary French society.

Norwegian master of Realist drama.

A style of architecture characterized by the lively,serpentine curve and a fascination with plant and animal life.

English Romantic author of Frankenstein.

The best known work of Art Nouveau created for the Paris Universal Exposition

Eastern influence and whimsy abound in this Romantic architectural design by John Nash.