Question 1

The international socialist movement supported the German Reich.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

__________ was a dancer who gained notoriety for barefoot,highly emotional dancing.

Accepted Answer

A)  Kate Chopin 
B)  Isadora Duncan 
C)  Edith Wharton 
D)  Gertrude Stein 
E)  Christina Rossetti 
A)  Kate Chopin 
B)  Isadora Duncan 
C)  Edith Wharton 
D)  Gertrude Stein 
E)  Christina Rossetti

Question 3

.The naturalist writer who was influenced by scientific determinism was __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Edith Wharton 
B)  James Joyce 
C)  Gustave Flaubert 
D)  Virginia Woolf 
E)  Emile Zola 
A)  Edith Wharton 
B)  James Joyce 
C)  Gustave Flaubert 
D)  Virginia Woolf 
E)  Emile Zola

Question 4

What was Louis Sullivan's famous maxim?

Accepted Answer

form follo

Question 5

Early photographers in Paris spent much of their time making studies of nudes for use by __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Early photographers in Paris spent much of...

Question 6

"The emancipation of dissonance" was the concept of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Arnold Schoenberg 
B)  Igor Stravinsky 
C)  Richard Wagner 
D)  Maurice Ravel 
E)  Georges Bizet 
A)  Arnold Schoenberg 
B)  Igor Stravinsky 
C)  Richard Wagner 
D)  Maurice Ravel 
E)  Georges Bizet

Question 7

Henri Matisse's Blue Nude tries to express the artist's feelings about the nude as an object of aesthetic interest.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The Eiffel Tower was meant to criticize France's transformation into an industrial society.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Emile Zola,a typical naturalist,believed that human nature was completely determined by heredity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Robert __________ created The Cabinet of Dr.Caligari,a masterpiece of expressionist film.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Robert __________ created The Cabinet of Dr.Caligari,a...

Question 11

Irregular rhythm and __________ define Claude Debussy's work.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Irregular rhythm and __________ define Claude Debussy's...

Question 12

Kate Chopin's novel The Waves is an example of realism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The Barbizon School celebrated __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  urban life 
B)  subjective impressions 
C)  rural life 
D)  narrative content 
E)  individual emotion 
A)  urban life 
B)  subjective impressions 
C)  rural life 
D)  narrative content 
E)  individual emotion

Question 14

Skyscrapers could not be built until __________ could be designed.

Accepted Answer

A)  parking garages 
B)  mass transportation 
C)  security systems 
D)  elevators 
E)  fire alarms 
A)  parking garages 
B)  mass transportation 
C)  security systems 
D)  elevators 
E)  fire alarms

Question 15

Symbolist playwrights,such as Maurice Maeterlinck,emphasized __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  rationality 
B)  personal expression 
C)  intuition 
D)  objectivity 
E)  art for art's sake 
A)  rationality 
B)  personal expression 
C)  intuition 
D)  objectivity 
E)  art for art's sake

Question 16

The choreographer whose direction of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring caused a riot was __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Sergei Diaghilev 
B)  Claude Debussy 
C)  Isadora Duncan 
D)  Vaslav Nijinksy 
E)  Luigi Capuana 
A)  Sergei Diaghilev 
B)  Claude Debussy 
C)  Isadora Duncan 
D)  Vaslav Nijinksy 
E)  Luigi Capuana

Question 17

What do you make of the notion of an "avant-garde"? Which works seem like they could be considered avant-garde,and how do you define the term? Does the work have to be self-consciously political? Do you think focusing on avant-garde art might shift attention from equally good or important types of art?

Accepted Answer

The notion of an "avant-garde" is one th

Question 18

The __________ movement celebrated speed and technology,and sought to destroy the past.

Accepted Answer

A)  expressionism 
B)  impressionism 
C)  post-impressionism 
D)  futurism 
E)  cubism 
A)  expressionism 
B)  impressionism 
C)  post-impressionism 
D)  futurism 
E)  cubism

Question 19

The "Decadents" celebrated __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  industrial life 
B)  medieval life. 
C)  art for art's sake 
D)  technological progress 
E)  the German Reich 
A)  industrial life 
B)  medieval life. 
C)  art for art's sake 
D)  technological progress 
E)  the German Reich

Question 20

The Impressionists sought to portray __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  charming scenes for a wide audience 
B)  morally uplifting scenes 
C)  realistic depictions of everyday life 
D)  the fundamentals of human perception 
E)  mythological and narrative scenes 
A)  charming scenes for a wide audience 
B)  morally uplifting scenes 
C)  realistic depictions of everyday life 
D)  the fundamentals of human perception 
E)  mythological and narrative scenes

The international socialist movement supported the German Reich.

__________ was a dancer who gained notoriety for barefoot,highly emotional dancing.

.The naturalist writer who was influenced by scientific determinism was __________.

What was Louis Sullivan's famous maxim?

Early photographers in Paris spent much of their time making studies of nudes for use by __________.

"The emancipation of dissonance" was the concept of __________.

Henri Matisse's Blue Nude tries to express the artist's feelings about the nude as an object of aesthetic interest.

The Eiffel Tower was meant to criticize France's transformation into an industrial society.

Emile Zola,a typical naturalist,believed that human nature was completely determined by heredity.

Robert __________ created The Cabinet of Dr.Caligari,a masterpiece of expressionist film.

Irregular rhythm and __________ define Claude Debussy's work.

Kate Chopin's novel The Waves is an example of realism.

The Barbizon School celebrated __________.

Skyscrapers could not be built until __________ could be designed.

Symbolist playwrights,such as Maurice Maeterlinck,emphasized __________.

The choreographer whose direction of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring caused a riot was __________.

The __________ movement celebrated speed and technology,and sought to destroy the past.

The "Decadents" celebrated __________.

The Impressionists sought to portray __________.

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

The Romantic Age

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Exam 16: Realism, Impressionism, and Beyond

The international socialist movement supported the German Reich.

__________ was a dancer who gained notoriety for barefoot,highly emotional dancing.

.The naturalist writer who was influenced by scientific determinism was __________.

What was Louis Sullivan's famous maxim?

Early photographers in Paris spent much of their time making studies of nudes for use by __________.

"The emancipation of dissonance" was the concept of __________.

Henri Matisse's Blue Nude tries to express the artist's feelings about the nude as an object of aesthetic interest.

The Eiffel Tower was meant to criticize France's transformation into an industrial society.

Emile Zola,a typical naturalist,believed that human nature was completely determined by heredity.

Robert __________ created The Cabinet of Dr.Caligari,a masterpiece of expressionist film.

Irregular rhythm and __________ define Claude Debussy's work.

Kate Chopin's novel The Waves is an example of realism.

The Barbizon School celebrated __________.

Skyscrapers could not be built until __________ could be designed.

Symbolist playwrights,such as Maurice Maeterlinck,emphasized __________.

The choreographer whose direction of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring caused a riot was __________.

The __________ movement celebrated speed and technology,and sought to destroy the past.

The "Decadents" celebrated __________.

The Impressionists sought to portray __________.

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

The Romantic Age

Modernism

From Modernism to Postmodernism and Beyond

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