Question 1

How did the work of Hogarth present a "moral tone"?

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Question 2

Which of the following architects were the most influential in Thomas Jefferson's re-design of Monticello?

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A)  Palladio and Robert Adam 
B)  Soufflot and Vignon 
C)  Palladio and Soufflot 
D)  Vignon and Robert Adam

Question 3

Neoclassicism invoked classical references of patriotism and trust in unshakable authority serving imperial agendas. Which of the following leaders embraced these aspects of Neoclassicism?

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A)  Thomas Jefferson 
B)  Napoleon 
C)  George IV 
D)  George Washington

Question 4

In what way do these works differ?

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Question 5

Which of the following works functions as an "altarpiece" for the new civic religion of inspiring the viewer with the martyr's dedication to service?

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A)  Death of Marat 
B)  Death of General Wolfe 
C)  Cornelia, Presenting Her Children as Her Treasures or Mother of the Gracchi 
D)  Oath of the Horatii

Question 6

How does Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun represent eighteenth-century portraiture?

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Question 7

The artist whose work best spoke for the French Revolution was which of the following?

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A)  Angelica Kauffmann 
B)  Jacques-Louis David 
C)  Honoré Fragonard 
D)  Élizabeth Vigée-Lebrun

Question 8

What is "Grand manner Portraiture"?

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Question 9

What was the political meaning attributed to David's Oath of the Horatii?

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Question 10

What is the name of the specific style of Rococo painting that depicted the outdoor amusements and entertainments of the upper classes?

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A)  fête galante 
B)  pays bonheur 
C)  sans souci 
D)  fête de jour

Question 11

Which of the following eighteenth-century philosophers stressed the importance of the natural goodness of human beings and was an important forerunner of the Romantic sensibility?

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A)  Isaac Newton 
B)  Voltaire 
C)  John Locke 
D)  Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Exam 26: Rococo to Neoclassicism: the 18th Century in Europe and America