Question 1

The Kaisersaal refers to

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A) a type of palace. 
B) a ruler. 
C) a type of room. 
D) a stairway. 
A) a type of palace. 
B) a ruler. 
C) a type of room. 
D) a stairway. C

Question 2

Strawberry Hill demonstrates

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A) Oriental Revival. 
B) Baroque Revival style. 
C) Neoclassic Revival. 
D) "gothicizing." 
A) Oriental Revival. 
B) Baroque Revival style. 
C) Neoclassic Revival. 
D) "gothicizing." D

Question 3

"Cogito,ergo sum" is

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A) the title of a painting. 
B) an autobiography. 
C) an expression of rationalism. 
D) the title of a philosophical treatise. 
E) a work by Descartes. 
A) the title of a painting. 
B) an autobiography. 
C) an expression of rationalism. 
D) the title of a philosophical treatise. 
E) a work by Descartes. C

Question 4

The aristocracy ________ French Rococo art.

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A) patronized 
B) had their sensibilities reflected in 
C) criticized 
D) both patronized and had their sensibilities reflected in 
A) patronized 
B) had their sensibilities reflected in 
C) criticized 
D) both patronized and had their sensibilities reflected in

Question 5

Strawberry Hill refers to

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A) a garden of roses in England designed by Boyle. 
B) an English landscape painting. 
C) a Gothic Revival villa. 
D) a medieval castle known as Otranto. 
A) a garden of roses in England designed by Boyle. 
B) an English landscape painting. 
C) a Gothic Revival villa. 
D) a medieval castle known as Otranto.

Question 6

Time Smoking a Picture satirizes

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A) artists. 
B) art dealers. 
C) art collectors. 
D) art museums. 
A) artists. 
B) art dealers. 
C) art collectors. 
D) art museums.

Question 7

The Zwinger is

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A) a German musical form. 
B) a palace of the Polish king. 
C) a courtyard. 
D) an elaborate wall. 
A) a German musical form. 
B) a palace of the Polish king. 
C) a courtyard. 
D) an elaborate wall.

Question 8

Chiswick House was influenced by

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A) Palladio. 
B) Chardin. 
C) Robert Adam. 
D) All these answers are correct. 
A) Palladio. 
B) Chardin. 
C) Robert Adam. 
D) All these answers are correct.

Question 9

Which is NOT a feature of Tiepolo's Investiture of Bishop Harold?

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A) trompe l'oeil 
B) stucco 
C) oval windows 
D) pastel colors 
E) velvet curtains 
A) trompe l'oeil 
B) stucco 
C) oval windows 
D) pastel colors 
E) velvet curtains

Question 10

Which is NOT an 18th-century portraitist?

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A) Gainsborough 
B) Rigaud 
C) Vigée-Lebrun 
D) Carriera 
E) Boyle 
A) Gainsborough 
B) Rigaud 
C) Vigée-Lebrun 
D) Carriera 
E) Boyle

Question 11

Which is NOT a texture depicted in Rigaud's Louis XIV?

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A) silk 
B) ermine 
C) velvet 
D) gold 
E) marble 
A) silk 
B) ermine 
C) velvet 
D) gold 
E) marble

Question 12

The Seven Years' War was fought between

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A) England and France. 
B) Prussia, France, and Austria. 
C) England and Prussia. 
D) France, Prussia, and England. 
A) England and France. 
B) Prussia, France, and Austria. 
C) England and Prussia. 
D) France, Prussia, and England.

Question 13

A salonnière is a

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A) hostess. 
B) waitress. 
C) countess. 
D) princess. 
A) hostess. 
B) waitress. 
C) countess. 
D) princess.

Question 14

________ dominated the architectural style of the 18th century.

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A) Borromini 
B) Michelangelo 
C) Bramante 
D) Palladio 
A) Borromini 
B) Michelangelo 
C) Bramante 
D) Palladio

Question 15

Chardin

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A) painted still-lifes. 
B) painted the common folk at their humble tasks. 
C) painted "fêtes galantes." 
D) painted both still-lifes and the common folk at their humble tasks. 
A) painted still-lifes. 
B) painted the common folk at their humble tasks. 
C) painted "fêtes galantes." 
D) painted both still-lifes and the common folk at their humble tasks.

Question 16

Of the following,the artist who painted important personages in England in the end of the 18th century was

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A) Gainsborough. 
B) Stubbs. 
C) Wright. 
D) Thomas de Quincy. 
A) Gainsborough. 
B) Stubbs. 
C) Wright. 
D) Thomas de Quincy.

Question 17

Which of the following is a correct match of philosopher to his ideas or work?

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A) Locke - empiricism 
B) Diderot - social contract 
C) Rousseau - encyclopedia 
D) Jefferson - Two Treatises of Civil Government 
A) Locke - empiricism 
B) Diderot - social contract 
C) Rousseau - encyclopedia 
D) Jefferson - Two Treatises of Civil Government

Question 18

The Rococo style is most closely related to

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A) Classical Baroque. 
B) Mannerism. 
C) Renaissance style. 
D) Late Baroque style. 
A) Classical Baroque. 
B) Mannerism. 
C) Renaissance style. 
D) Late Baroque style.

Question 19

The Rococo style is characterized by

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A) pastel colors. 
B) a spirit of play. 
C) minimized human figures. 
D) All these answers are correct. 
A) pastel colors. 
B) a spirit of play. 
C) minimized human figures. 
D) All these answers are correct.

Question 20

Which is true of Osterley Park House?

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A) It was designed by Lord Burlington. 
B) It was inspired by Palladian design. 
C) It was built in East Anglia. 
D) It was inspired by Classical precedents. 
A) It was designed by Lord Burlington. 
B) It was inspired by Palladian design. 
C) It was built in East Anglia. 
D) It was inspired by Classical precedents.

Exam 18: Rococo and the Eighteenth Century

The Kaisersaal refers to

Strawberry Hill demonstrates

"Cogito,ergo sum" is

The aristocracy ________ French Rococo art.

Strawberry Hill refers to

Time Smoking a Picture satirizes

The Zwinger is

Chiswick House was influenced by

Which is NOT a feature of Tiepolo's Investiture of Bishop Harold?

Which is NOT an 18th-century portraitist?

Which is NOT a texture depicted in Rigaud's Louis XIV?

The Seven Years' War was fought between

A salonnière is a

________ dominated the architectural style of the 18th century.

Chardin

Of the following,the artist who painted important personages in England in the end of the 18th century was

Which of the following is a correct match of philosopher to his ideas or work?

The Rococo style is most closely related to

The Rococo style is characterized by

Which is true of Osterley Park House?

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