Question 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson called himself a(n) __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Realist 
B)  Renaissance man 
C)  Transcendentalist 
D)  Impressionist 
E)  Neoclassicist 
A)  Realist 
B)  Renaissance man 
C)  Transcendentalist 
D)  Impressionist 
E)  Neoclassicist C

Question 2

Virtuosity is to Renaissance as originality is to __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Realism 
B)  Mannerism 
C)  Romanticism 
D)  Neoclassicism 
E)  Baroque 
A)  Realism 
B)  Mannerism 
C)  Romanticism 
D)  Neoclassicism 
E)  Baroque C

Question 3

__________wrote Wuthering Heights which is a perfect encapsulation of the Romantic sensibility in the "violence of its scenes and the extravagance of its style."

Accepted Answer

A)  Emily Brontë 
B)  Jane Austen 
C)  Samuel Taylor Coleridge 
D)  John Keats 
E)  Emily Dickinson 
A)  Emily Brontë 
B)  Jane Austen 
C)  Samuel Taylor Coleridge 
D)  John Keats 
E)  Emily Dickinson A

Question 4

__________ was the subject of Goya's series of eighty-two prints produced between 1810 and 1823.

Accepted Answer

A)  War 
B)  Nature 
C)  Love 
D)  The working class 
E)  Dance 
A)  War 
B)  Nature 
C)  Love 
D)  The working class 
E)  Dance

Question 5

How is one's understanding of nineteenth-century sexual politics enhanced by applying feminist theories to Edouard Manet's Luncheon on the Grass?
Essay

Accepted Answer

Applying feminist theories to Edouard Ma

Question 6

William Blake's poetry focuses on __________ that are said to be contradictory states of the soul.

Accepted Answer

A)  good and evil 
B)  hope and despair 
C)  innocence and experience 
D)  essence and nothingness 
E)  body and spirit 
A)  good and evil 
B)  hope and despair 
C)  innocence and experience 
D)  essence and nothingness 
E)  body and spirit

Question 7

Compare at least three works to explore how did political unrest during the nineteenth-century affect the art of Europe and the United States.

Accepted Answer

During the nineteenth century, political

Question 8

The Odalisque by Eugène Delacroix is a rubéniste work that represents a woman
from a harem.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Why does London's Houses of Parliament use a style based on that of the Gothic period (that is, why was this style considered appropriate for a government building)?

Accepted Answer

The choice of the Gothic Revival style f

Question 10

Summarize the primary ideas expressed by Jean-Jacques Rousseau in his Confessions.

Accepted Answer

In his Confessions, Jean-Jacques Roussea

Question 11

Why is music considered the most "romantic of art forms"? Use examples from Benton and DiYanni as the basis of discussion.

Accepted Answer

Music is considered the most "romantic o

Question 12

A leitmotif is a long musical passage popularized by Richard Wagner.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Eadweard Muybridge's sequence studies led to the invention of the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  automobile 
B)  motion picture 
C)  phonograph 
D)  morse code 
E)  radio 
A)  automobile 
B)  motion picture 
C)  phonograph 
D)  morse code 
E)  radio

Question 14

Select a text by either Ralph Waldo Emerson or Henry David Thoreau to explain the Transcendentalist view of nature.

Accepted Answer

One text that exemplifies the Transcende

Question 15

How did Americans view of the landscape translate into the establishment of the national park system during the nineteenth-century?

Accepted Answer

During the nineteenth century, Americans

Question 16

The theme of a large portion of nineteenth-century literature is __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  good manners 
B)  our ignorance of things 
C)  patriotism 
D)  survival 
E)  family values 
A)  good manners 
B)  our ignorance of things 
C)  patriotism 
D)  survival 
E)  family values

Question 17

Romantic artists were not interested in the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  fantastic world of dreams 
B)  exotic world of the Orient 
C)  beauty of nature, often seen in its wilder aspects 
D)  symmetry of machine-made products 
E)  life in the women's quarters of harems 
A)  fantastic world of dreams 
B)  exotic world of the Orient 
C)  beauty of nature, often seen in its wilder aspects 
D)  symmetry of machine-made products 
E)  life in the women's quarters of harems

Question 18

The American painter __________, who was greatly influenced by photography, was dedicated to the accurate presentation of the human body in motion.

Accepted Answer

A)  Edward Hopper 
B)  Thomas Eakins 
C)  Winslow Homer 
D)  Thomas Cole 
E)  Alfred Stieglitz 
A)  Edward Hopper 
B)  Thomas Eakins 
C)  Winslow Homer 
D)  Thomas Cole 
E)  Alfred Stieglitz

Question 19

The writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky was a favorite of the czarist regime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

How do Francisco Goya and Théodore Géricault compare as Romantic artists?

Accepted Answer

Francisco Goya and Théodore Géricault we

Ralph Waldo Emerson called himself a(n) __________.

Virtuosity is to Renaissance as originality is to __________.

__________wrote Wuthering Heights which is a perfect encapsulation of the Romantic sensibility in the "violence of its scenes and the extravagance of its style."

__________ was the subject of Goya's series of eighty-two prints produced between 1810 and 1823.

How is one's understanding of nineteenth-century sexual politics enhanced by applying feminist theories to Edouard Manet's Luncheon on the Grass? Essay

William Blake's poetry focuses on __________ that are said to be contradictory states of the soul.

Compare at least three works to explore how did political unrest during the nineteenth-century affect the art of Europe and the United States.

The Odalisque by Eugène Delacroix is a rubéniste work that represents a woman from a harem.

Why does London's Houses of Parliament use a style based on that of the Gothic period (that is, why was this style considered appropriate for a government building)?

Summarize the primary ideas expressed by Jean-Jacques Rousseau in his Confessions.

Why is music considered the most "romantic of art forms"? Use examples from Benton and DiYanni as the basis of discussion.

A leitmotif is a long musical passage popularized by Richard Wagner.

Eadweard Muybridge's sequence studies led to the invention of the __________.

Select a text by either Ralph Waldo Emerson or Henry David Thoreau to explain the Transcendentalist view of nature.

How did Americans view of the landscape translate into the establishment of the national park system during the nineteenth-century?

The theme of a large portion of nineteenth-century literature is __________.

Romantic artists were not interested in the __________.

The American painter __________, who was greatly influenced by photography, was dedicated to the accurate presentation of the human body in motion.

The writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky was a favorite of the czarist regime.

How do Francisco Goya and Théodore Géricault compare as Romantic artists?

The Renaissance and Mannerism

The Renaissance in Northern Europe

The Baroque Age

The Eighteenth Century

Impressionism and Post-Impressionism

Chinese Civilization after the Thirteenth Century

Japanese Civilization after the Fifteenth Century

Modern Africa and Latin America

Early Twentieth Century

Mid-Twentieth Century and Later

Diversity in Contemporary Life

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Exam 5: Romanticism and Realism

Ralph Waldo Emerson called himself a(n) __________.

Virtuosity is to Renaissance as originality is to __________.

__________wrote Wuthering Heights which is a perfect encapsulation of the Romantic sensibility in the "violence of its scenes and the extravagance of its style."

__________ was the subject of Goya's series of eighty-two prints produced between 1810 and 1823.

How is one's understanding of nineteenth-century sexual politics enhanced by applying feminist theories to Edouard Manet's Luncheon on the Grass? Essay

William Blake's poetry focuses on __________ that are said to be contradictory states of the soul.

Compare at least three works to explore how did political unrest during the nineteenth-century affect the art of Europe and the United States.

The Odalisque by Eugène Delacroix is a rubéniste work that represents a woman from a harem.

Why does London's Houses of Parliament use a style based on that of the Gothic period (that is, why was this style considered appropriate for a government building)?

Summarize the primary ideas expressed by Jean-Jacques Rousseau in his Confessions.

Why is music considered the most "romantic of art forms"? Use examples from Benton and DiYanni as the basis of discussion.

A leitmotif is a long musical passage popularized by Richard Wagner.

Eadweard Muybridge's sequence studies led to the invention of the __________.

Select a text by either Ralph Waldo Emerson or Henry David Thoreau to explain the Transcendentalist view of nature.

How did Americans view of the landscape translate into the establishment of the national park system during the nineteenth-century?

The theme of a large portion of nineteenth-century literature is __________.

Romantic artists were not interested in the __________.

The American painter __________, who was greatly influenced by photography, was dedicated to the accurate presentation of the human body in motion.

The writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky was a favorite of the czarist regime.

How do Francisco Goya and Théodore Géricault compare as Romantic artists?

The Renaissance and Mannerism

The Renaissance in Northern Europe

The Baroque Age

The Eighteenth Century

Impressionism and Post-Impressionism

Chinese Civilization after the Thirteenth Century

Japanese Civilization after the Fifteenth Century

Modern Africa and Latin America

Early Twentieth Century

Mid-Twentieth Century and Later

Diversity in Contemporary Life

Filters