Question 1

The Brighton Pavilion is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  Gothic revival 
B)  Islamic Gothic 
C)  Classical revival 
D)  Indian Gothic 
A)  Gothic revival 
B)  Islamic Gothic 
C)  Classical revival 
D)  Indian Gothic D

Question 2

Which is not a tenet of Romanticism?

Accepted Answer

A)  nostalgia 
B)  exoticism 
C)  chivalric tales 
D)  the sublime 
E)  social realism 
A)  nostalgia 
B)  exoticism 
C)  chivalric tales 
D)  the sublime 
E)  social realism E

Question 3

Which does not match?

Accepted Answer

A)  Burke -- the sublime 
B)  Goethe -- Sturm und Drang 
C)  Freud -- the Uncanny 
D)  Rousseau -- Les Misérables 
A)  Burke -- the sublime 
B)  Goethe -- Sturm und Drang 
C)  Freud -- the Uncanny 
D)  Rousseau -- Les Misérables D

Question 4

Who is not an American Romantic writer?

Accepted Answer

A)  Coleridge 
B)  Thoreau 
C)  Emerson 
D)  Cooper 
E)  Poe 
A)  Coleridge 
B)  Thoreau 
C)  Emerson 
D)  Cooper 
E)  Poe

Question 5

Romantic artists

Accepted Answer

A)  were interested in the wild and ghostly 
B)  yearned for the past or a golden future 
C)  loved wild landscapes 
D)  all of the choices are correct. 
A)  were interested in the wild and ghostly 
B)  yearned for the past or a golden future 
C)  loved wild landscapes 
D)  all of the choices are correct.

Question 6

Géricault's paintings reflect his interest in

Accepted Answer

A)  combating social injustice 
B)  horsemanship 
C)  psychology 
D)  all of the choices are correct. 
E)  combating social injustice and psychology only 
A)  combating social injustice 
B)  horsemanship 
C)  psychology 
D)  all of the choices are correct. 
E)  combating social injustice and psychology only

Question 7

Aquatint combines

Accepted Answer

A)  watercolor and drawing 
B)  engraving and oil 
C)  watercolor and silverpoint 
D)  watercolor and engraving 
A)  watercolor and drawing 
B)  engraving and oil 
C)  watercolor and silverpoint 
D)  watercolor and engraving

Question 8

The Romantic movement in French literature was led by

Accepted Answer

A)  Voltaire 
B)  Rousseau 
C)  Descartes 
D)  Hugo 
E)  Delacroix 
A)  Voltaire 
B)  Rousseau 
C)  Descartes 
D)  Hugo 
E)  Delacroix

Question 9

La Marseillaise is

Accepted Answer

A)  a French city 
B)  a French building 
C)  a French song 
D)  a French epic 
A)  a French city 
B)  a French building 
C)  a French song 
D)  a French epic

Question 10

The Salon refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  an official art exhibition 
B)  a room in a château 
C)  a room in a private Paris apartment 
D)  an art gallery 
A)  an official art exhibition 
B)  a room in a château 
C)  a room in a private Paris apartment 
D)  an art gallery

Question 11

Pippin's Holy Mountain quotes from which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cole 
B)  Hicks 
C)  Bingham 
D)  Turner 
A)  Cole 
B)  Hicks 
C)  Bingham 
D)  Turner

Question 12

In Liberty Leading the People,the figure of Liberty is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  irony 
B)  allegory 
C)  satire 
D)  metonymy 
E)  realism 
A)  irony 
B)  allegory 
C)  satire 
D)  metonymy 
E)  realism

Question 13

Kronos was

Accepted Answer

A)  a bad Spanish father 
B)  the father of the Olympians 
C)  the father of Goya 
D)  the father of Hermes 
A)  a bad Spanish father 
B)  the father of the Olympians 
C)  the father of Goya 
D)  the father of Hermes

Question 14

In the Raft of the Medusa,"Medusa" refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  a jellyfish 
B)  a life raft 
C)  a ship 
D)  a hospital 
E)  a painting by Caravaggio 
A)  a jellyfish 
B)  a life raft 
C)  a ship 
D)  a hospital 
E)  a painting by Caravaggio

Question 15

Constable's painting of Salisbury Cathedral is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  Gothic revival 
B)  Realism 
C)  Romanticism 
D)  watercolor 
A)  Gothic revival 
B)  Realism 
C)  Romanticism 
D)  watercolor

Question 16

The Massacre at Chios is sympathetic to

Accepted Answer

A)  Greece 
B)  Turkey 
C)  Italy 
D)  France 
E)  England 
A)  Greece 
B)  Turkey 
C)  Italy 
D)  France 
E)  England

Question 17

Which best describes the work of William Blake?

Accepted Answer

A)  Classical 
B)  Gothic 
C)  down-to-earth 
D)  military 
E)  visionary 
A)  Classical 
B)  Gothic 
C)  down-to-earth 
D)  military 
E)  visionary

Question 18

Towards the end of his career,Turner painted

Accepted Answer

A)  carefully delineated scenes of upper class virtue 
B)  realistic landscapes 
C)  broadly imagined, expressionistically colored landscapes 
D)  photographic-quality portraits 
A)  carefully delineated scenes of upper class virtue 
B)  realistic landscapes 
C)  broadly imagined, expressionistically colored landscapes 
D)  photographic-quality portraits

Question 19

The Houses of Parliament are examples of

Accepted Answer

A)  Classical revival architecture 
B)  Palladian architecture 
C)  Gothic revival architecture 
D)  Islamic revival architecture 
A)  Classical revival architecture 
B)  Palladian architecture 
C)  Gothic revival architecture 
D)  Islamic revival architecture

Question 20

Gouache is a kind of

Accepted Answer

A)  etching 
B)  paint 
C)  woodcut 
D)  pigment 
A)  etching 
B)  paint 
C)  woodcut 
D)  pigment

Exam 20: Romanticism: The Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries

The Brighton Pavilion is an example of

Which is not a tenet of Romanticism?

Which does not match?

Who is not an American Romantic writer?

Romantic artists

Géricault's paintings reflect his interest in

Aquatint combines

The Romantic movement in French literature was led by

La Marseillaise is

The Salon refers to

Pippin's Holy Mountain quotes from which of the following?

In Liberty Leading the People,the figure of Liberty is an example of

Kronos was

In the Raft of the Medusa,"Medusa" refers to

Constable's painting of Salisbury Cathedral is an example of

The Massacre at Chios is sympathetic to

Which best describes the work of William Blake?

Towards the end of his career,Turner painted

The Houses of Parliament are examples of

Gouache is a kind of

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