1. Romanticism emerged as a response to
a) the Industrial Revolution
the Enlightenment
c) the Protestant Reformation
d) the Age of Kings
2. What was the first camera to be accessible to the middle class?
a.) Interchangeable View Camera
Brownie
c) Kodak #1
d) camera obscura
3. George Seurat’s interest in the optical effects of color led to the development of which style of art?
a) Surrealism
Impressionism
c) Fuvism
d) Pointillism
4. Delacroix painted in which of the following Weestyles:
Impressionism
Romanticism
Realism
Neoclassicism
5. The Beaux-Arts system preferred paintings that were painted "en plein aire," or in the open air.
True
False
6. According to the Beaux-Arts system, which of the following were considered the greatest genre of painting?
landscapes
portraits
history
still lifes
7. Which of the following is true regarding early photography?
photography was invented in the United States
early photographs required long exposure times (sometimes up to 8 hours)
photography was initally viewed as an artistic endeavor
the earliest photographs were portraits
9. Who created a photographic process that significantly reduced the exposure time and created a lasting photograph?
Daguerre
Cameron
Talbot
Niepce
10. The Industrial Revolution:
led to the creation of a prosperous middle class
afforded painters the ability to paint outdoors
saw the sell of oil paint in tubes
all of these
11.
Match the style/period of art on the left to its characteritics on the right.
Baroque
Rococo
Romanticism
Neoclassical
Realism
A.
drama, theatrics, primary colors, strong lighting
B.
lavishness, indulgence, pastel colors
C.
focus on emotion and the power of nature, imagination, rebellion, break from rigidity, exotic subjects
D.
observation of the modern world, representation of real and exisiting subjects, rejection of idealized classicism
E.
reserved emotion, sharp outlines, deliberate compositions, Classical ideals, morality
This post was edited by Stolem on Jul 19 2015 12:18pm