Question 1

Walt Whitman's use of long __________ lines was a first in American poetry.

Accepted Answer

free-verse

Question 2

The political philosophy of __________ was particularly attractive to the new middle class.

Accepted Answer

A)  Marxism 
B)  socialism 
C)  liberalism 
D)  communism 
E)  colonialism 
A)  Marxism 
B)  socialism 
C)  liberalism 
D)  communism 
E)  colonialism C

Question 3

Richard Wagner drew heavily on __________ mythology.

Accepted Answer

German

Question 4

Hegel considered __________ the most universal and spiritual of all arts.

Accepted Answer

A)  theatre 
B)  poetry 
C)  literature 
D)  classical sculpture 
E)  painting 
A)  theatre 
B)  poetry 
C)  literature 
D)  classical sculpture 
E)  painting

Question 5

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem,called "__________," established the legend of Paul Revere in American culture.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem,called "__________," established the...

Question 6

Music was relatively unimportant in the Romantic age.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Kant believed the "real world" of human experience was actually a product of limited human understanding.His view is a form of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  historicism 
B)  popularism 
C)  empiricism 
D)  Platonism. 
E)  idealism 
A)  historicism 
B)  popularism 
C)  empiricism 
D)  Platonism. 
E)  idealism

Question 8

Romantic aesthetics are often described as __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  classical 
B)  modernist 
C)  medieval 
D)  anti-classical 
E)  traditional 
A)  classical 
B)  modernist 
C)  medieval 
D)  anti-classical 
E)  traditional

Question 9

What innovative building was built in London for the 1851 Great Exhibition?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What innovative building was built in London...

Question 10

Much Romantic art emphasized the greatness of a hero.How might the artist be seen as a kind of hero during this period? What qualities does the Romantic artist employ in their "heroic" stand against mainstream society,oppression,and tradition? Do you think contemporary artists,including popular musicians,are still influenced by this Romantic idea of the artist?

Accepted Answer

During the Romantic period, artists were

Question 11

A musical theme tied to a single idea,person,or object is called a __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Lieder 
B)  opera buffa 
C)  Gesamtkunstwerk 
D)  collage 
E)  Leitmotif 
A)  Lieder 
B)  opera buffa 
C)  Gesamtkunstwerk 
D)  collage 
E)  Leitmotif

Question 12

What did middle class morality emphasize?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What did middle class morality emphasize?...

Question 13

Fillipo Taglioni's The Revolt in the Harem is probably the first ballet about the emancipation of __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Fillipo Taglioni's The Revolt in the Harem...

Question 14

Romantic ballet emphasized __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  dramatic lighting 
B)  male dancers 
C)  ballerinas 
D)  improvisation 
E)  elaborate sets 
A)  dramatic lighting 
B)  male dancers 
C)  ballerinas 
D)  improvisation 
E)  elaborate sets

Question 15

Rosa Bonheur is known for her paintings of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  stormy seas 
B)  animals 
C)  peasants 
D)  urban life 
E)  political events 
A)  stormy seas 
B)  animals 
C)  peasants 
D)  urban life 
E)  political events

Question 16

Musical works built around a non-musical story are called __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  narrative music 
B)  choral music 
C)  program music 
D)  Lieder 
E)  nocturnes 
A)  narrative music 
B)  choral music 
C)  program music 
D)  Lieder 
E)  nocturnes

Question 17

Which well-known poem brought Edgar Allan Poe into the spotlight?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which well-known poem brought Edgar Allan Poe...

Question 18

British and French philosophers in the nineteenth century developed the theories of materialism and __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of British and French philosophers in the nineteenth...

Question 19

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot is often described as a "Romantic __________."

Accepted Answer

The answer of Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot is often described as a...

Question 20

The author of "Song of Myself" is __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Charles Baudelaire 
B)  Henry David Thoreau 
C)  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 
D)  Walt Whitman 
E)  Ralph Waldo Emerson 
A)  Charles Baudelaire 
B)  Henry David Thoreau 
C)  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 
D)  Walt Whitman 
E)  Ralph Waldo Emerson

Walt Whitman's use of long __________ lines was a first in American poetry.

The political philosophy of __________ was particularly attractive to the new middle class.

Richard Wagner drew heavily on __________ mythology.

Hegel considered __________ the most universal and spiritual of all arts.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem,called "__________," established the legend of Paul Revere in American culture.

Music was relatively unimportant in the Romantic age.

Kant believed the "real world" of human experience was actually a product of limited human understanding.His view is a form of __________.

Romantic aesthetics are often described as __________.

What innovative building was built in London for the 1851 Great Exhibition?

A musical theme tied to a single idea,person,or object is called a __________.

What did middle class morality emphasize?

Fillipo Taglioni's The Revolt in the Harem is probably the first ballet about the emancipation of __________.

Romantic ballet emphasized __________.

Rosa Bonheur is known for her paintings of __________.

Musical works built around a non-musical story are called __________.

Which well-known poem brought Edgar Allan Poe into the spotlight?

British and French philosophers in the nineteenth century developed the theories of materialism and __________.

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot is often described as a "Romantic __________."

The author of "Song of Myself" is __________.

Introduction Understanding the Arts

The Ancient World

The Aegean and Archaic Greece

Greek Classicism and Hellenism

The Roman Period

Judaism and Early Christianity

Byzantium and Islam

The Early Middle Ages

The High Middle Ages

The Early Renaissance

The High Renaissance and Mannerism

Renaissance and Reformation in Northern Europe

The Baroque Age

The Enlightenment

Realism, Impressionism, and Beyond

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From Modernism to Postmodernism and Beyond

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Exam 15: The Romantic Age

Walt Whitman's use of long __________ lines was a first in American poetry.

The political philosophy of __________ was particularly attractive to the new middle class.

Richard Wagner drew heavily on __________ mythology.

Hegel considered __________ the most universal and spiritual of all arts.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem,called "__________," established the legend of Paul Revere in American culture.

Music was relatively unimportant in the Romantic age.

Kant believed the "real world" of human experience was actually a product of limited human understanding.His view is a form of __________.

Romantic aesthetics are often described as __________.

What innovative building was built in London for the 1851 Great Exhibition?

A musical theme tied to a single idea,person,or object is called a __________.

What did middle class morality emphasize?

Fillipo Taglioni's The Revolt in the Harem is probably the first ballet about the emancipation of __________.

Romantic ballet emphasized __________.

Rosa Bonheur is known for her paintings of __________.

Musical works built around a non-musical story are called __________.

Which well-known poem brought Edgar Allan Poe into the spotlight?

British and French philosophers in the nineteenth century developed the theories of materialism and __________.

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot is often described as a "Romantic __________."

The author of "Song of Myself" is __________.

Introduction Understanding the Arts

The Ancient World

The Aegean and Archaic Greece

Greek Classicism and Hellenism

The Roman Period

Judaism and Early Christianity

Byzantium and Islam

The Early Middle Ages

The High Middle Ages

The Early Renaissance

The High Renaissance and Mannerism

Renaissance and Reformation in Northern Europe

The Baroque Age

The Enlightenment

Realism, Impressionism, and Beyond

Modernism

From Modernism to Postmodernism and Beyond

Filters