Art History Midterm

Question 1

Answer 1

Cold Dark Matter

1989-1990

Cornelia Parker

Post-Modern/YBA

Question 2

Answer 2

Pompidou Centre

1971-1977

Piano and Rogers

High-tech

Question 3

Answer 3

Gnaw

1992

Janine Antoni

Post-Modern

Question 4

Answer 4

Apollo and Daphne

1622-24

Bernini

Baroque

Question 5

Answer 5

Artist’s Shit

1961

Piero Manzoni

Fluxis

Question 6

Answer 6

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

1993-1997

Frank O. Gehry

High-Tech/Deconstructivist

Question 7

Answer 7

Blackboard Series

1993

Jane Ash Poitras

*Canadian First Nations Artist

Question 8

Answer 8

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

1981-1983

Maya Lin

Abstract

Question 9

Answer 9

Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nation’s Millenium General Assembly

1960-1964

James Hampton

Gold

Question 10

Answer 10

Man in a Red Turban

1433

Jan Van Eyck

Northern Renaissance

Question 11

Answer 11

Arnolfini Wedding Portrait

1434

Jan Van Eyck

Northern Renaissance

Question 12

Answer 12

Woman of Willendorf

24 000 BCE

Paleolithic

*Do not call it “Venus”, patriarchal

*Made of limestone

Question 13

Answer 13

Newgrange

3000 BCE

Passage Grave

*Once a year the sunlight illuminates the back of the grave

Question 14

Answer 14

Stonehenge

3000 BCE

Prehistoric Britain

*Used for either healing or death ceremonies

Question 15

Answer 15

House

1993

Rachel Whiteread

YBA

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Answer 16

The Kiss

1907-1908

Brancusi

Modern

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Answer 17

Judith and Holofernes

1619-1620

Artimesia Gentileschi

Baroque

Question 18

Answer 18

Pieta

1489

Michaelangelo

Renaissance

Question 19

Answer 19

Pieta

2001

Sam Taylor Wood

Contemporary

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Answer 20

Amor Vincit Omnia

1602

Caravaggio

Baroque

Question 21

Answer 21

Sacred and Profane Love

1602

Giovanni Baglione

Baroque

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Answer 22

Venus, Cupid, Folly, and Time

1540

Bronzino

Renaissance

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Answer 23

Echo and Narcissus

1903

John Waterhouse

Late Victorian

Question 24

Answer 24

Cupid and Psyche

1797

Canova

Neo-Classical

Question 25

Answer 25

Peasant Wedding 1567 Peter Breugel Northern Renaissance

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Answer 26

The Hireling Shepherd 1851 William Holman Hunt Victorian

Question 27

Answer 27

Kiss 1889 Rodin Post-Impressionist

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Answer 28

A Kiss With Strings Attached 2003 Cornelia Parker \*Rodin's Kiss with strings wrapped around it

Question 29

Answer 29

Kiss 2007 Marc Quinn Post-Modern

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Answer 30

LOVE 1970 Robert Indiana Pop Art

Question 31

Answer 31

Portrait of Hitler 1939 Fritz Erler \*aestheticizing politics

Question 32

Answer 32

If Hitler Was a Hippie Chapman Brothers YBA \*added bright colours to Hitler's artworks

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Answer 33

Fucking Hell 2008 Chapman Brothers YBA

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Answer 34

Henri IV Recieving the Portraits of Marie de Medici 1621-25 Peter Paul Rubens Baroque

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Answer 35

Heracles and Omphale 1730 Francis Boucher Baroque

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Answer 36

Island on the Mur 2003 Vito Acconci High-Tech

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Answer 37

The Kiss 1909 Gustav Klimt Symbolist