Art 100 Final Study Guide

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Is more playful and lighthearted.
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In comparison to Baroque art, the style of Rococo:
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Laurie Anderson
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One of the names most closely associated with Performance art is __________
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Flemish
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What nationality was Peter Paul Rubens?
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Baroque sculpture
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St. Teresa in Ecstacy is an excellent example of:
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Gustave Courbet
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Which one of the following artist was a Realist? •Jacques-Louis David •Eugène Delacroix •Jean-Auguste-•Dominique Ingres •Gustave Courbet •All of these answers are correct
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Classic simplicity.
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The following characteristics are all typical of Italian Baroque art EXCEPT: •Movement. •Classic simplicity. •Theatricality. •Emotion. •Ornamentation. P
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Land art.
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Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty is an example of:
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Object (Luncheon in Fur) by Meret Oppenheim
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A good example of a Surrealist poetic object is:
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Business life. The family and home. The community.
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Unlike Baroque art from Catholic countries, Dutch Baroque art focused upon:
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San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane.
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One of the most influential buildings of the architect Francesco Borromini was:
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Constructivism
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After the Russian Revolution of 1917, many artists believed that only the most revolutionary art could bring about a new movement, which was called:
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A neutral term describing the varied directions of a few artists who both accepted and rejected some of the aims of Impressionism
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The term Post-Impressionism refers to:
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Simplify painting
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Henri Matisse was told by Gustave Moreau, his teacher at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, "You were born to ________"
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Dealt directly with the trauma of Germany's past.
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Anselm Kiefer was one of the most prominent Neo-Expressionists. His work:
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Cubism.
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Paul CĂ©zanne's emphasis on structure in painting was a direct influence in the developement of:
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Genre
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Paintings depicting scenes of everyday life are known as _______ paintings.
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Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun
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One of Queen Marie-Antoinette's favorite portrait painters was:
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Rembrandt
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Among the following artists, whose innovation was it to create group portraits in the setting of an activity, rather than posing the subjects formally?
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The psychological use of color.
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Jasper Johns chose familiar images for his subject matter so that he could then concentrate on all the following EXCEPT:
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Postmodernism.
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The artistic recycling of existing images is an aspect of:
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Drama, unbridled emotions, and complex compositions
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Romantic art stresses
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The excavations of ancient Pompeii and Herculaneum
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_______ helped shape the Neoclassical style.
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Mistakenly identified as the work of Frans Hals.
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For some 200 years, many of the works of Judith Leyster were:
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Bring attention to gender inequalities in the art world.
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The Guerilla Girls use posters and onsite appearances to:
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Romantic style.
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Eugène Delacroix was a leading practicioner of the:
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A movement in panting that explores the way a camera "sees."
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Photorealism refers to:
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The Oath of the Horatti
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A work of art that uses tragic Roman tale to arouse feelings of patriotism, self-sacrifice, and civil virtues in its viewers is:
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Attempting to eliminate the art object
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Early Conceptualists reacted to the burgeoning art market by:
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Jacob van Ruisdael.
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Typical of Dutch landscape painting was the work of:
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Scenes of leisure involving the middle class.
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In their paintings, the Impressionists often focus on:
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All of these answers are correct
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Gianlorenzo Bernini was: •a dramatist. •an architect. •a sculpor. •a composer. •all of these answers are correct
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Began as a graffiti artist.
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Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat:
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All of these answers are correct
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Which of the following is an American artist: •Henry Ossawa Tanner •Thomas Eakins •Mary Cassatt •George Caleb Bingham •All of these answers are correct
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Comic book.
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Roy Lichtenstein often based his imagery on the:
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Diego Velázquez
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Which of the following was court painter to King Philip IV?
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A physical object.
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Minimalism, a trend that coexisted with Pop, emphasized a continuation of the exploration of nonrepresentation and the idea that a painting or sculpture is primarily:
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Nicholas Poussin; The Ashes of Phocion
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Foremost among French painters of the 17th century was ________, who painted ________.
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A cave.
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Which of the following interiors wold artists Ernesto Neto most like to create a work for?
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George's Seurat.
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Pointillism is a technique developed by:
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Is unstable and communal.
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Appropriation contends that the meaning of a work of art:
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Realism
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The first art movement to be born in the 19th century was __________, which arose as a reaction against Neoclassicism Romanticism.
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Conceptual art.
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Sol LeWitt's Wall Drawing #122 is an example of:
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The Louvre in Paris.
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The first national art museum opened in 1793. This museum, still in operation today, is:
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Dramatic lighting.
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In Baroque architecture, wall surface often protrude into the viewer's space. In Baroque painting, this same effect is created through the use of:
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Ready-mades.
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Marcel Duchamp created a new art form in which the artist makes nothing, but merely labels an object as art. He called this art form:
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A critic used the term to describe the movement after seeing the painting Impression: Sunrise, and it caught on.
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How did Impressionism get its name?
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Creates an environment for the viewer to enter and experience.
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A new art form known as "installation"
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Surrealism
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Which art movement was directly influenced by Sigmund Freud's theories of the unconscious?
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All of these
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If Fauvism's mission was to liberate color from its discriptive role, Cubism's initial aim was: •to reduce the role of color to a minimum. •to find a way of representing the fact that human perception involves multiple viewpoints. •to invent a new system for depicting form and space on a flat surface. •all of these
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The Industrial Revolution.
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A major influence upon European culture of the 19th century, one that gave rise to an expanding middle class, was:
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Louise Bourgeois
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Painting is the primary medium used by all of the following EXCEPT: •Mark Rothko. •Louise Bourgeois. •Helen Frankenthaler. •Jackson Pollock. •Alice Neel.
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Traced the actions of the painter.
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The term action painting refers to the fact that this new type of painting:
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Vigée-Lebrun and David
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Which artists intentionally used their work to shape the public's view of prominent figures?
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Art was more like life itself.
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Allan Kaprow took art in a new direction with "happenings." His primary claim was that:
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Architecture.
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The term postmodernism was first used in reference to a certain style in:
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Visual culture.
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Refrigerator magnets depicting Michelangelo's David and Botticelli's Venus as jewelry are an example of:
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Can take many directions at the same time, all of them equally valid.
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One of the ideas behind Postmodernism is pluralism, which proposes that art:
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Seen as shocking and brutal.
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The Women series of paintings by Willem de Kooning caused a stir in the art world. They were:
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Impressionist
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The manufacture of oil paint in tubes made it possible for the 19th -century European artists to make painting a portable activity. The spontaneity and directness of painting outdoors is evident in works by ________ artists.
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The Bible.
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The Baroque painting Judith and Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes depicts a story from:
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Mistook an upside-down painting of his for an unfamiliar work of spectacular beauty.
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Vasili Kandinsky became convinced that art should be free of representational subject matter when he:
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Robert Rauschenberg.
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A Neo-Dada artist who made art from "found" materials and images and named his new art form "combine paintings" is:
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He achieved and maintained financial success throughout his life.
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The following is true about Rembrandt EXCEPT: •he was a master of multiple types of painting, including portraits, landscapes, and religious scenes. •he achieved and maintained financial success throughout his life. •he painted self-portraits throughout his career. •he was the son of a miller. •he was born in the Dutch city of Leiden.
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The Age of Kings.
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Because many European monarchs of the 17th and 18th centuries ruled with near-dictatorial power, this period is often referred as:
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Was a convenient way to lump together the Abstract Expressionist.
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The term New York School refers to a postwar art movement that:
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The Death of Marat
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Which work of art tells the story of the man who was murdered in his bath?
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Louis XIV of France.
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The Palace of Versailles was home to:
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Breuer
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__________, who designed a famous armchair, was a student of the Bauhaus school of design in Germany.
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Hindu rituals and beliefs
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Knowledge of what would have enriched the experience of those who visited Gupta's Very Hungry God?
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Renaissance works of art.
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Edouard Manet "borrowed" the composition of his painting Le DĂ©jeuner sur l'herbe (Luncheon on the Grass) from: