Question 1

The Fauves were especially known for the

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A)  juxtaposition of strong lights and darks. 
B)  use of geometric shapes and fragmented objects 
C)  use of pasted objects. 
D)  bold application of unnatural color. 
A)  juxtaposition of strong lights and darks. 
B)  use of geometric shapes and fragmented objects 
C)  use of pasted objects. 
D)  bold application of unnatural color.

Question 2

The relationship between Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse can best be described as one of mutual

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A)  detest. 
B)  competitiveness. 
C)  warmth. 
D)  Indifference. 
A)  detest. 
B)  competitiveness. 
C)  warmth. 
D)  Indifference.

Question 3

Using The Birth of a Nation as the extended example,describe three film techniques that D.W.Griffith introduced to motion pictures.Next,identify three current films that use one or more of these techniques.

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D.W. Griffith introduced three groundbre

Question 4

Identify and explain two ways Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon shows the influence of Paul Cézanne's work.

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One way that Pablo Picasso's Les Demoise

Question 5

The chief theme of Wassily Kandinsky's Composition VII is

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A)  a great deluge. 
B)  the biblical apocalypse. 
C)  the Russian Revolution. 
D)  the Passion of Christ. 
A)  a great deluge. 
B)  the biblical apocalypse. 
C)  the Russian Revolution. 
D)  the Passion of Christ.

Question 6

Why can Pablo Picasso's Bottle of Suze be viewed as a political statement about the first Balkan War?

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A)  The map shows the Balkans. 
B)  A gun rests beside the bottle. 
C)  Suze is a Balkan aperitif. 
D)  The newspaper describes a battle. 
A)  The map shows the Balkans. 
B)  A gun rests beside the bottle. 
C)  Suze is a Balkan aperitif. 
D)  The newspaper describes a battle.

Question 7

Identify and explain three specific examples for motion being a defining characteristic of early-twentieth-century art.

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1. Futurism: The early-twentieth-century

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT one of critic F.S.Flint's "rules" for an Imagist poem?

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A)  The subject must involve something beautiful. 
B)  There must be direct treatment of the "thing." 
C)  Every word must contribute to the presentation. 
D)  The rhythm must be in sequence of the musical phrase. 
A)  The subject must involve something beautiful. 
B)  There must be direct treatment of the "thing." 
C)  Every word must contribute to the presentation. 
D)  The rhythm must be in sequence of the musical phrase.

Question 9

Who developed Imagist poetry?

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A)  Guillaume Apollinaire 
B)  Gertrude Stein 
C)  Alice B. Toklas 
D)  Ezra Pound 
A)  Guillaume Apollinaire 
B)  Gertrude Stein 
C)  Alice B. Toklas 
D)  Ezra Pound

Question 10

Guillaume Apollinaire arranged the words of his calligramme poem "Il Pleut" in vertical columns to

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A)  mimic musical notation. 
B)  imitate Chinese script. 
C)  create a verbal picture. 
D)  defy traditional form. 
A)  mimic musical notation. 
B)  imitate Chinese script. 
C)  create a verbal picture. 
D)  defy traditional form.

Question 11

Which work seems to evoke the ancient sculpture Nike of Samothrace?

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A)  Carlo Carrà's Interventionist Demonstration 
B)  Umberto Boccioni's Unique Forms of Continuity in Space 
C)  Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's Self-Portrait with Model 
D)  Gabriele Münter's The Blue Gable 
A)  Carlo Carrà's Interventionist Demonstration 
B)  Umberto Boccioni's Unique Forms of Continuity in Space 
C)  Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's Self-Portrait with Model 
D)  Gabriele Münter's The Blue Gable

Question 12

The Birth of a Nation established director D.W.Griffith as a film master because of the

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A)  invention of intertitles. 
B)  adept use of music. 
C)  sophisticated plot. 
D)  use of cinematic space. 
A)  invention of intertitles. 
B)  adept use of music. 
C)  sophisticated plot. 
D)  use of cinematic space.

Question 13

Identify and explain the three characteristics of Imagist poetry.

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Imagist poetry is characterized by three

Question 14

Describe Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon,and analyze the tremendous influence this work exerted on the other art movements discussed in the chapter.

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Les Demoiselles d'Avignon is a groundbre

Question 15

Pablo Picasso's portrait of Gertrude Stein represents a shift in art form

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A)  the literal to the conceptual. 
B)  the conceptual to the symbolic. 
C)  the symbolic to the abstract. 
D)  the abstract to the surreal. 
A)  the literal to the conceptual. 
B)  the conceptual to the symbolic. 
C)  the symbolic to the abstract. 
D)  the abstract to the surreal.

Question 16

Why were Thomas Edison's early films for the Kinetoscope rather limited?

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A)  Only one person at a time could view them. 
B)  The price to view them was too much for the working class. 
C)  Lapses between slides made the films long. 
D)  Only black-and-white images showed up on film. 
A)  Only one person at a time could view them. 
B)  The price to view them was too much for the working class. 
C)  Lapses between slides made the films long. 
D)  Only black-and-white images showed up on film.

Question 17

Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon is inspired largely by all of the following artists EXCEPT

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A)  Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. 
B)  Vincent van Gogh. 
C)  Paul Cézanne. 
D)  Édouard Manet. 
A)  Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. 
B)  Vincent van Gogh. 
C)  Paul Cézanne. 
D)  Édouard Manet.

Question 18

Compare Georges Braque's Violin and Palette to Pablo Picasso's Violin,focusing on the portrayal of the violins,the other objects pictured with the violins,and the meaning expressed by the two works.

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Georges Braque's Violin and Palette and

The Fauves were especially known for the

The relationship between Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse can best be described as one of mutual

Using The Birth of a Nation as the extended example,describe three film techniques that D.W.Griffith introduced to motion pictures.Next,identify three current films that use one or more of these techniques.

Identify and explain two ways Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon shows the influence of Paul Cézanne's work.

The chief theme of Wassily Kandinsky's Composition VII is

Why can Pablo Picasso's Bottle of Suze be viewed as a political statement about the first Balkan War?

Identify and explain three specific examples for motion being a defining characteristic of early-twentieth-century art.

Which of the following is NOT one of critic F.S.Flint's "rules" for an Imagist poem?

Who developed Imagist poetry?

Guillaume Apollinaire arranged the words of his calligramme poem "Il Pleut" in vertical columns to

Which work seems to evoke the ancient sculpture Nike of Samothrace?

The Birth of a Nation established director D.W.Griffith as a film master because of the

Identify and explain the three characteristics of Imagist poetry.

Describe Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon,and analyze the tremendous influence this work exerted on the other art movements discussed in the chapter.

Pablo Picasso's portrait of Gertrude Stein represents a shift in art form

Why were Thomas Edison's early films for the Kinetoscope rather limited?

Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon is inspired largely by all of the following artists EXCEPT

Compare Georges Braque's Violin and Palette to Pablo Picasso's Violin,focusing on the portrayal of the violins,the other objects pictured with the violins,and the meaning expressed by the two works.

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The Rights of Man: Revolution and the Neoclassical Style

The Romantic World View: the Self in Nature and the Nature of Self

Industry and the Working Class: a New Realism

Defining a Nation: American National Identity and the Challenge of Civil War

Global Confrontation and Modern Life: the Quest for Cultural Identity

The Promise of Renewal: Hope and Possibility in Late Nineteenth-Century Europe

The Course of Empire: Expansion and Conflict in America

The Fin De Siècle: Toward the Modern

The Great War and Its Impact: a Lost Generation and a New Imagination

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The Age of Anxiety: Fascism and Depression, holocaust and Bomb

After the War: Existential Doubt,artistic Triumph,and the Culture of Consumption

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Without Boundaries: Multiple Meanings in a Postmodern World

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Exam 34: The Era of Invention: Paris and the Modern World

The Fauves were especially known for the

The relationship between Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse can best be described as one of mutual

Using The Birth of a Nation as the extended example,describe three film techniques that D.W.Griffith introduced to motion pictures.Next,identify three current films that use one or more of these techniques.

Identify and explain two ways Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon shows the influence of Paul Cézanne's work.

The chief theme of Wassily Kandinsky's Composition VII is

Why can Pablo Picasso's Bottle of Suze be viewed as a political statement about the first Balkan War?

Identify and explain three specific examples for motion being a defining characteristic of early-twentieth-century art.

Which of the following is NOT one of critic F.S.Flint's "rules" for an Imagist poem?

Who developed Imagist poetry?

Guillaume Apollinaire arranged the words of his calligramme poem "Il Pleut" in vertical columns to

Which work seems to evoke the ancient sculpture Nike of Samothrace?

The Birth of a Nation established director D.W.Griffith as a film master because of the

Identify and explain the three characteristics of Imagist poetry.

Describe Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon,and analyze the tremendous influence this work exerted on the other art movements discussed in the chapter.

Pablo Picasso's portrait of Gertrude Stein represents a shift in art form

Why were Thomas Edison's early films for the Kinetoscope rather limited?

Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon is inspired largely by all of the following artists EXCEPT

Compare Georges Braque's Violin and Palette to Pablo Picasso's Violin,focusing on the portrayal of the violins,the other objects pictured with the violins,and the meaning expressed by the two works.

The Baroque in Italy: the Church and Its Appeal

The Secular Baroque in the North: the Art of Observation

The Baroque Court: Absolute Power and Royal Patronage

The Rise of the Enlightenment in England: the Claims of Reason

The Rococo and the Enlightenment on the Continent: Privilege and Reason

The Rights of Man: Revolution and the Neoclassical Style

The Romantic World View: the Self in Nature and the Nature of Self

Industry and the Working Class: a New Realism

Defining a Nation: American National Identity and the Challenge of Civil War

Global Confrontation and Modern Life: the Quest for Cultural Identity

The Promise of Renewal: Hope and Possibility in Late Nineteenth-Century Europe

The Course of Empire: Expansion and Conflict in America

The Fin De Siècle: Toward the Modern

The Great War and Its Impact: a Lost Generation and a New Imagination

New York, skyscraper Culture, and the Jazz Age: Making It New

The Age of Anxiety: Fascism and Depression, holocaust and Bomb

After the War: Existential Doubt,artistic Triumph,and the Culture of Consumption

Multiplicity and Diversity: Cultures of Liberation and Identity in the 1960s and 1970s

Without Boundaries: Multiple Meanings in a Postmodern World

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