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

This neoclassical sculptor,__________,specialized in grand public monuments and erotic mythological subjects.

__________ was the originator of French Rococo style in painting.

The main entrance of Chiswick House is a __________ temple front.

What is Grand Manner painting and how did it inform art of the eighteenth and early nineteenth century?

What feature of the Atrial Cross ,is a symbol of both Christianity and Native American traditions?

Lithography impacted art in the nineteenth century in all of the following ways EXCEPT:

Enlightenment thinking is marked by the conviction that _________________.

__________ painting was the most important form of pictorial art,according to the academy.

How does Benjamin West's The Death of General Wolfe illustrate the artist's radical approach to the academic tradition of Neoclassical history painting?

William Blake designed and printed his ___________ in the mid 1790s,which brought together painting and poetry.

Which artist did NOT produce prints emphasizing themes of social critique and political activism?

Angelika Kauffman's Cornelia Pointing to her Children as Her Treasures expresses the idea of __________,a popular theme among eighteenth century audiences who preferred Classical subjects that taught lessons of civic virtue.

_______________ painted a series of entertaining scenes of scientific experiments.

Rococo ended because of Enlightenment ideas,the rising popularity of the __________ style,and imminent revolution.

Monticello was based on Jefferson's study of __________ houses and fashionable Parisian houses.

In what ways is Rococo architecture related to Baroque architecture?

The builders of mission architecture in North America's Southwest looked to __________ for inspiration.

Painted for an unknown patron,Fragonard's The Swing suggests the __________ of his aristocratic clientele.

How were Enlightenment ideas reflected in art of the eighteenth century? Choose examples that demonstrate the diverse range of styles used to express these interests.

Neoclassicism and Romanticism are usually considered to have opposing styles.Write an essay using specific examples that demonstrate the overlapping aspects of their visual characteristics,thematic interests,and cultural significance.