Question 1

Julia Margaret Cameron was a creative early proponent of portrait __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   lithography
B)   photography
C)   painting
D)   sketches

Question 2

What was George Seurat's goal in his "Divisionist" paintings?

Accepted Answer

A)   to enliven paintings through the use scientific theories about color and optic function
B)   to bring Classical structure to the Impressionists' approach to painting
C)   to use color to generate a strong emotional response from the viewer
D)   to produce an idiosyncratic style characterized by the use of small dots of color

Question 3

Although it still stands today,the __________ was intended to be a temporary structure erected for the 1889 Universal Exposition.

Accepted Answer

A)   Crystal Palace
B)   Paris Opéra
C)   Statue of Liberty
D)   Eiffel Tower

Question 4

Van Gogh's impact on the arts has been significant and far reaching.Explore some of his innovations in terms of his concepts and their manifestation in is his work.

Accepted Answer

Van Gogh's impact on the arts has been i...

Question 5

The Post-Impressionist artists discussed in the text found inspiration from all of the following sources EXCEPT ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   non-western cultures
B)   folk art
C)   classical art
D)   medieval art

Question 6

Rossetti was one of the leaders of the __________ Brotherhood.

Accepted Answer

A)   Romantic
B)   Pre-Raphaelite
C)   Impressionist
D)   Symbolist

Question 7

William Morris's reaction against the mass-production of furniture and other functional objects was rooted in his ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)   desire for his own wealth
B)   socialist concerns for industrial workers
C)   idea that art was only for the elite
D)   religious beliefs

Question 8

What was a disadvantage of a daguerreotype?

Accepted Answer

A)   The image was blurred.
B)   The image would fade over time.
C)   The image could not easily be reproduced.
D)   All of the above.

Question 9

The earliest photographers asserted the artistic value of their work by ________________.

Accepted Answer

A)   organizing museum exhibitions of their photographs
B)   imitating the subjects and styles of painting
C)   signing their names to the bottoms of prints
D)   seeking patrons who would support their work

Question 10

How do the works of Mary Cassatt and Berthe Morisot compare to their male colleagues in Impressionism?

Accepted Answer

Mary Cassatt and Berthe Morisot were bot...

Question 11

The group of artists called the Société Anonyme des Artistes Peintures,Sculptors,Graveurs,etc.is particularly significant for its role in _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)   promoting the work of women artists as equal to that of their male colleagues
B)   the rise of independent exhibitions and gallery system to promote a diverse range of art
C)   emphasizing the importance of art to represent the fleeting effects of light and color
D)   unifying the avant-garde artists in France

Question 12

Which of the following was NOT part of Impressionist's painting technique?

Accepted Answer

A)   painting en plein air
B)   grinding and mixing his own paint
C)   working while in a boat
D)   rendering changes in light and atmosphere

Question 13

__________ artists were committed to painting the modern world honestly.

Accepted Answer

A)   Art Nouveau
B)   Symbolist
C)   Realist
D)   Romantic

Question 14

What device had artists used since the late Renaissance to project images for reproduction?

Accepted Answer

A)   the camera obscura
B)   the daguerreotype
C)   negatives
D)   lithographs

Question 15

Garnering criticism from academicians,Carpeaux's The Dance did not possess the smooth and generalized features of _______________.

Accepted Answer

A)   Neoclassicism
B)   juste-milieu
C)   Impressionism
D)   Orientalism

Question 16

What is Symbolism?

Accepted Answer

Symbolism is a literary and artistic mov...

Question 17

What innovation seen in Rodin's The Burghers of Calais signaled his departure from established traditions of sculpture?

Accepted Answer

A)   The figure grouping is placed at eye-level.
B)   The figures show emotional anguish and despair.
C)   Rodin suggests their pain through physical discomfort.
D)   All of the above

Question 18

Which artist associated with Realism in the nineteenth century found great success in the Salon system,including receiving France's highest honor of membership in the Legion of Honor?

Accepted Answer

A)   Courbet
B)   Manet
C)   Bonheur
D)   Millet

Question 19

What is repoussoir and how did Cézanne use it?

Accepted Answer

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Question 20

__________ and his compatriots designed furniture,stained glass,tiles,wallpaper,and fabrics.

Accepted Answer

A)   Eakins
B)   Homer
C)   Whistler
D)   Morris

Exam 14: mid-to late nineteenth-century art in Europe and the united states

How do the works of Mary Cassatt and Berthe Morisot compare to their male colleagues in Impressionism?

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Van Gogh's impact on the arts has been significant and far reaching.Explore some of his innovations in terms of his concepts and their manifestation in is his work.

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What was George Seurat's goal in his "Divisionist" paintings?

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What was a disadvantage of a daguerreotype?

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Rossetti was one of the leaders of the __________ Brotherhood.

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Which artist associated with Realism in the nineteenth century found great success in the Salon system,including receiving France's highest honor of membership in the Legion of Honor?

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William Morris's reaction against the mass-production of furniture and other functional objects was rooted in his ____________.

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__________ artists were committed to painting the modern world honestly.

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The group of artists called the Société Anonyme des Artistes Peintures,Sculptors,Graveurs,etc.is particularly significant for its role in _____________.

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Which of the following was NOT part of Impressionist's painting technique?

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Garnering criticism from academicians,Carpeaux's The Dance did not possess the smooth and generalized features of _______________.

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Although it still stands today,the __________ was intended to be a temporary structure erected for the 1889 Universal Exposition.

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The earliest photographers asserted the artistic value of their work by ________________.

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What innovation seen in Rodin's The Burghers of Calais signaled his departure from established traditions of sculpture?

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__________ and his compatriots designed furniture,stained glass,tiles,wallpaper,and fabrics.

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