Question 1

In Klimt's poster for the first Secession exhibition,the Gorgon head is

Accepted Answer

A)  naturalistic 
B)  frontal 
C)  horned and fanged 
D)  Symbolist 
A)  naturalistic 
B)  frontal 
C)  horned and fanged 
D)  Symbolist

Question 2

The two Post-Impressionist artists who had a stormy friendship were

Accepted Answer

A)  Van Gogh and Cézanne 
B)  Cézanne and Zola 
C)  Seurat and Munch 
D)  Gauguin and Van Gogh 
A)  Van Gogh and Cézanne 
B)  Cézanne and Zola 
C)  Seurat and Munch 
D)  Gauguin and Van Gogh

Question 3

The artist who copied Hiroshige's Sudden Shower at Ohahsi Bridge at Ataka was

Accepted Answer

A)  Van Gogh 
B)  Cézanne 
C)  Seurat 
D)  Manet 
E)  Monet 
A)  Van Gogh 
B)  Cézanne 
C)  Seurat 
D)  Manet 
E)  Monet

Question 4

Métropolitain refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  French cities 
B)  French subways 
C)  French night clubs 
D)  French urban planning 
A)  French cities 
B)  French subways 
C)  French night clubs 
D)  French urban planning

Question 5

The English word "symbol" is from the Greek,meaning

Accepted Answer

A)  token 
B)  sign 
C)  allegory 
D)  metaphor 
E)  simile 
A)  token 
B)  sign 
C)  allegory 
D)  metaphor 
E)  simile

Question 6

Georges Seurat was not an Impressionist because he

Accepted Answer

A)  used broad brushstrokes that conveyed how the world looked to him 
B)  used a scientific technique to convey how light was perceived by the eye 
C)  embraced the spontaneity of nature and the outdoors 
D)  relied on the teachings of Jung to comment on the human condition 
A)  used broad brushstrokes that conveyed how the world looked to him 
B)  used a scientific technique to convey how light was perceived by the eye 
C)  embraced the spontaneity of nature and the outdoors 
D)  relied on the teachings of Jung to comment on the human condition

Question 7

Redon created

Accepted Answer

A)  with pastels 
B)  his own landscapes of gentle wildness 
C)  closely observed interiors of Victorian houses 
D)  with pastels and his own landscapes of gentle wildness but not closely observed interiors of Victorian houses 
A)  with pastels 
B)  his own landscapes of gentle wildness 
C)  closely observed interiors of Victorian houses 
D)  with pastels and his own landscapes of gentle wildness but not closely observed interiors of Victorian houses

Question 8

Art Nouveau was a European response against

Accepted Answer

A)  Abstraction 
B)  Impressionism 
C)  Aestheticism 
D)  Industrialization 
E)  Symbolism 
A)  Abstraction 
B)  Impressionism 
C)  Aestheticism 
D)  Industrialization 
E)  Symbolism

Question 9

Père Tanguy was

Accepted Answer

A)  Van Gogh's father 
B)  Gauguin's father 
C)  a priest 
D)  an art dealer 
E)  a French philosopher 
A)  Van Gogh's father 
B)  Gauguin's father 
C)  a priest 
D)  an art dealer 
E)  a French philosopher

Question 10

Beardsley's pictorial style can be described as

Accepted Answer

A)  perverse and macabre 
B)  elegant and courtly 
C)  Post-Impressionist 
D)  colorful 
A)  perverse and macabre 
B)  elegant and courtly 
C)  Post-Impressionist 
D)  colorful

Question 11

Which author does not match the work?

Accepted Answer

A)  Freud -- The Call of the Wild 
B)  Forster -- A Room with a View 
C)  Chekhov -- The Cherry Orchard 
D)  Wharton -- The House of Mirth 
A)  Freud -- The Call of the Wild 
B)  Forster -- A Room with a View 
C)  Chekhov -- The Cherry Orchard 
D)  Wharton -- The House of Mirth

Question 12

Symbolist paintings are most likely to have jarring

Accepted Answer

A)  brushstrokes 
B)  color 
C)  lines 
D)  spatial arrangements 
E)  formal distortion 
A)  brushstrokes 
B)  color 
C)  lines 
D)  spatial arrangements 
E)  formal distortion

Question 13

Which is true of Symbolism?

Accepted Answer

A)  it was concerned with realistic social issues 
B)  it was heroic in character 
C)  it was preoccupied with the irrational 
D)  its colors tend to be the primary hues 
A)  it was concerned with realistic social issues 
B)  it was heroic in character 
C)  it was preoccupied with the irrational 
D)  its colors tend to be the primary hues

Question 14

The Post-Impressionist who painted the most self-portraits was

Accepted Answer

A)  Cézanne 
B)  Toulouse-Lautrec 
C)  Munch 
D)  Van Gogh 
E)  Seurat 
A)  Cézanne 
B)  Toulouse-Lautrec 
C)  Munch 
D)  Van Gogh 
E)  Seurat

Question 15

"Potato Eaters" refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  beggars 
B)  homeless people 
C)  farmers 
D)  miners 
E)  ministers 
A)  beggars 
B)  homeless people 
C)  farmers 
D)  miners 
E)  ministers

Question 16

Two important Post-Impressionist trends were

Accepted Answer

A)  emotion and realism 
B)  formalism and figuration 
C)  structure and emotion 
D)  figuration and abstraction 
A)  emotion and realism 
B)  formalism and figuration 
C)  structure and emotion 
D)  figuration and abstraction

Question 17

Polyphemos was

Accepted Answer

A)  a musician 
B)  a satyr 
C)  an Olympian 
D)  a Cyclops 
E)  a dwarf 
A)  a musician 
B)  a satyr 
C)  an Olympian 
D)  a Cyclops 
E)  a dwarf

Question 18

Generally the French posters of the 19th century were

Accepted Answer

A)  woodblock prints 
B)  engravings 
C)  etchings 
D)  lithographs 
E)  photographs 
A)  woodblock prints 
B)  engravings 
C)  etchings 
D)  lithographs 
E)  photographs

Question 19

Oceania includes which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Micronesia, Polynesia, Melanesia, and New Guinea 
B)  Easter Island, Australia, New Zealand, and Hawaii 
C)  Samoa, Tonga, New Guinea, and Easter Island 
D)  South Island, Arnhem Land, Asmat, and Hawaii 
A)  Micronesia, Polynesia, Melanesia, and New Guinea 
B)  Easter Island, Australia, New Zealand, and Hawaii 
C)  Samoa, Tonga, New Guinea, and Easter Island 
D)  South Island, Arnhem Land, Asmat, and Hawaii

Exam 23: Post-Impressionism and the Late Nineteenth Century

In Klimt's poster for the first Secession exhibition,the Gorgon head is

The two Post-Impressionist artists who had a stormy friendship were

The artist who copied Hiroshige's Sudden Shower at Ohahsi Bridge at Ataka was

Métropolitain refers to

The English word "symbol" is from the Greek,meaning

Georges Seurat was not an Impressionist because he

Redon created

Art Nouveau was a European response against

Père Tanguy was

Beardsley's pictorial style can be described as

Which author does not match the work?

Symbolist paintings are most likely to have jarring

Which is true of Symbolism?

The Post-Impressionist who painted the most self-portraits was

"Potato Eaters" refers to

Two important Post-Impressionist trends were

Polyphemos was

Generally the French posters of the 19th century were

Oceania includes which of the following?

The Art of Prehistory

The Ancient Near East

Ancient Egypt

The Aegean

The Art of Ancient Greece

The Art of the Etruscans

Ancient Rome

Early Christian and Byzantine Art

The Early Middle Ages

Romanesque Art

Gothic Art

Precursors of the Renaissance

The Early Renaissance

The High Renaissance in Italy

Mannerism and the Later Sixteenth Century in Italy

Sixteenth-Century Painting in Northern Europe

The Baroque Style in Western Europe

Rococo and the Eighteenth Century

Neoclassicism: The Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries

Romanticism: The Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries

Nineteenth-Century Realism

Nineteenth-Century Impressionism

Turn of the Century: Early Picasso, Fauvism, Expressionism, and Matisse

Cubism, Futurism, and Related Twentieth-Century Styles

Dada, Surrealism, Fantasy, and The United States Between the Wars

Abstract Expressionism

Pop Art, OP Art, Minimalism, and Conceptualism

Innovation, Continuity, and Globalization

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Generally the French posters of the 19^th century were