Question 1

__________ were really only honorary members of the academies.

Accepted Answer

A)  Sculptors 
B)  Foreigners 
C)  Women 
D)  Architects 
A)  Sculptors 
B)  Foreigners 
C)  Women 
D)  Architects C

Question 2

What was Winckelmann's influence on art?

Accepted Answer

Winckelmann's influence on art was significant and far-reaching. He is often considered the father of art history and his writings on ancient Greek and Roman art had a profound impact on the Neoclassical movement in the 18th and 19th centuries. Winckelmann's emphasis on the beauty and harmony of classical art, as well as his detailed descriptions and analysis of ancient sculptures and architecture, inspired artists and architects to emulate the style and principles of classical antiquity. His ideas also played a key role in the development of art criticism and the study of art history as a scholarly discipline. Overall, Winckelmann's influence helped to shape the aesthetic and intellectual foundations of Western art for centuries to come.

Question 3

The Swiss artist John Henry Fuseli specialized in depicting dramatic subjects drawn from literary sources including ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the Bible 
B)  Erasmus 
C)  Chaucer 
D)  Shakespeare 
A)  the Bible 
B)  Erasmus 
C)  Chaucer 
D)  Shakespeare D

Question 4

David's painting Oath of the Horatii became an emblem of the French __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  ambassador 
B)  Revolution 
C)  fashions 
D)  colonials 
A)  ambassador 
B)  Revolution 
C)  fashions 
D)  colonials

Question 5

Why did Diderot encourage artists to work for the common good?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Why did Diderot encourage artists to work...

Question 6

A common thread that connected Romantic artists was ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the belief in the necessity of the Grand Tour 
B)  a simplified composition that clearly depicts individual forms 
C)  a focus on rational subjects 
D)  an emphasis on emotional expressiveness 
A)  the belief in the necessity of the Grand Tour 
B)  a simplified composition that clearly depicts individual forms 
C)  a focus on rational subjects 
D)  an emphasis on emotional expressiveness

Question 7

David's Death of Marat echoes the pose of Christ in a sculpture by ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Reynolds 
B)  Boucher 
C)  Carriera 
D)  Michelangelo 
A)  Reynolds 
B)  Boucher 
C)  Carriera 
D)  Michelangelo

Question 8

__________ became a venerated pilgrimage site located in Mexico and named for a Spanish town.

Accepted Answer

A)  Guadalupe 
B)  Madrid 
C)  Segovia 
D)  Toledo 
A)  Guadalupe 
B)  Madrid 
C)  Segovia 
D)  Toledo

Question 9

What about Goya's Third of May,1808 epitomize Romanticism in art?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is not factual 
B)  It glorifies the victors 
C)  It is an image of terror 
D)  It is a mythological subject 
A)  It is not factual 
B)  It glorifies the victors 
C)  It is an image of terror 
D)  It is a mythological subject

Question 10

Vigée-Lebrun was Marie Antoinette's favorite __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  daughter 
B)  painter 
C)  model 
D)  hostess 
A)  daughter 
B)  painter 
C)  model 
D)  hostess

Question 11

Which artist was admired by Denis Diderot,an Enlightenment philosopher who felt art's function was to "inspire virtue and purify manners"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fragonard 
B)  Blake 
C)  Boucher 
D)  Chardin 
A)  Fragonard 
B)  Blake 
C)  Boucher 
D)  Chardin

Question 12

Thomas Gainsborough's style of portraiture reflects the influence of ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Flemish artists such as Van Dyck 
B)  Reynold's concept of the Grand Manner 
C)  realism found in Dutch genre painting 
D)  Romantic ideas about nature 
A)  Flemish artists such as Van Dyck 
B)  Reynold's concept of the Grand Manner 
C)  realism found in Dutch genre painting 
D)  Romantic ideas about nature

Question 13

What impact did the French Revolution have on art?

Accepted Answer

The French Revolution, which began in 17

Question 14

What are the main features of Rococo style in art and architecture?

Accepted Answer

The main features of Rococo style in art

Question 15

What does the term Rococo mean?

Accepted Answer

The term "Rococo" refers to a style of a

Question 16

How was the career of Angelica Kauffmann distinctive among female painters of the eighteenth century?

Accepted Answer

A)  She was trained by her father 
B)  She painted history paintings. 
C)  She was restricted to still life subjects. 
D)  She quit painting after having children. 
A)  She was trained by her father 
B)  She painted history paintings. 
C)  She was restricted to still life subjects. 
D)  She quit painting after having children.

Question 17

What differences can be seen in Neoclassical art of the eighteenth century to that produced in the nineteenth century?

Accepted Answer

The Neoclassical art of the eighteenth c

Question 18

Visitors to Italy on the Grand Tour desired two types of __________ views: the capriccio and the veduta.

Accepted Answer

A)  nude 
B)  French 
C)  city 
D)  fashion 
A)  nude 
B)  French 
C)  city 
D)  fashion

Question 19

How did French artists Jacques-Louis David incorporate ideas of Grand Manner painting into his depiction of Napoleon Crossing the Saint Bernard ?

Accepted Answer

A)  He represented their subjects in classical settings and costumes. 
B)  He used artistic license to suggest a heroic quality, similar to the ancient past. 
C)  He adhered to models for history painting set out by Joshua Reynolds in England. 
D)  All of the above. 
A)  He represented their subjects in classical settings and costumes. 
B)  He used artistic license to suggest a heroic quality, similar to the ancient past. 
C)  He adhered to models for history painting set out by Joshua Reynolds in England. 
D)  All of the above.

Question 20

Accomplished,educated women of the upper class often hosted __________,which were intimate,fashionable,and intellectual gatherings.

Accepted Answer

A)  satires 
B)  tours 
C)  salons 
D)  academies 
A)  satires 
B)  tours 
C)  salons 
D)  academies

__________ were really only honorary members of the academies.

What was Winckelmann's influence on art?

The Swiss artist John Henry Fuseli specialized in depicting dramatic subjects drawn from literary sources including ___________.

David's painting Oath of the Horatii became an emblem of the French __________.

Why did Diderot encourage artists to work for the common good?

A common thread that connected Romantic artists was ____________.

David's Death of Marat echoes the pose of Christ in a sculpture by ___________.

__________ became a venerated pilgrimage site located in Mexico and named for a Spanish town.

What about Goya's Third of May,1808 epitomize Romanticism in art?

Vigée-Lebrun was Marie Antoinette's favorite __________.

Which artist was admired by Denis Diderot,an Enlightenment philosopher who felt art's function was to "inspire virtue and purify manners"?

Thomas Gainsborough's style of portraiture reflects the influence of ____________.

What impact did the French Revolution have on art?

What are the main features of Rococo style in art and architecture?

What does the term Rococo mean?

How was the career of Angelica Kauffmann distinctive among female painters of the eighteenth century?

What differences can be seen in Neoclassical art of the eighteenth century to that produced in the nineteenth century?

Visitors to Italy on the Grand Tour desired two types of __________ views: the capriccio and the veduta.

How did French artists Jacques-Louis David incorporate ideas of Grand Manner painting into his depiction of Napoleon Crossing the Saint Bernard ?

Accomplished,educated women of the upper class often hosted __________,which were intimate,fashionable,and intellectual gatherings.

Fourtheenth-Century Art in Europe

Fifteenth-century Art in Northern Europe

Renaissance art in fifteenth-century Italy

Sixteenth-century art in Italy

sixteenth-century art in northern Europe and the Iberian peninsula

Seventeenth-Century art in Europe

art of south and southeast Asia after 1200

Chinese and Korean art after 1279

Japanese art after 1333

Art of the Americas after 1300

art of pacific cultures

art of Africa in the modern era

mid-to late nineteenth-century art in Europe and the united states

modern art in Europe and the Americas, 1900-1950

The international scene since 1950

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Exam 13: Eighteenth- and early-nineteenth century art in Europe and NORTH America

__________ were really only honorary members of the academies.

What was Winckelmann's influence on art?

The Swiss artist John Henry Fuseli specialized in depicting dramatic subjects drawn from literary sources including ___________.

David's painting Oath of the Horatii became an emblem of the French __________.

Why did Diderot encourage artists to work for the common good?

A common thread that connected Romantic artists was ____________.

David's Death of Marat echoes the pose of Christ in a sculpture by ___________.

__________ became a venerated pilgrimage site located in Mexico and named for a Spanish town.

What about Goya's Third of May,1808 epitomize Romanticism in art?

Vigée-Lebrun was Marie Antoinette's favorite __________.

Which artist was admired by Denis Diderot,an Enlightenment philosopher who felt art's function was to "inspire virtue and purify manners"?

Thomas Gainsborough's style of portraiture reflects the influence of ____________.

What impact did the French Revolution have on art?

What are the main features of Rococo style in art and architecture?

What does the term Rococo mean?

How was the career of Angelica Kauffmann distinctive among female painters of the eighteenth century?

What differences can be seen in Neoclassical art of the eighteenth century to that produced in the nineteenth century?

Visitors to Italy on the Grand Tour desired two types of __________ views: the capriccio and the veduta.

How did French artists Jacques-Louis David incorporate ideas of Grand Manner painting into his depiction of Napoleon Crossing the Saint Bernard ?

Accomplished,educated women of the upper class often hosted __________,which were intimate,fashionable,and intellectual gatherings.

Fourtheenth-Century Art in Europe

Fifteenth-century Art in Northern Europe

Renaissance art in fifteenth-century Italy

Sixteenth-century art in Italy

sixteenth-century art in northern Europe and the Iberian peninsula

Seventeenth-Century art in Europe

art of south and southeast Asia after 1200

Chinese and Korean art after 1279

Japanese art after 1333

Art of the Americas after 1300

art of pacific cultures

art of Africa in the modern era

mid-to late nineteenth-century art in Europe and the united states

modern art in Europe and the Americas, 1900-1950

The international scene since 1950

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