Arts Flashcards

Quiz

1
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Romantics avoided Neoclassical rationality and went for ______

A

Emotion and imagination

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2
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Where did Romanticism begin?

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Britain and France

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3
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Romanticism valued ______ over science and _______ over suppression

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Spiritualism and Democracy

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4
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Romantic painters were inspired by the period’s ______

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Literature

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5
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Romantic painters moved away from ______

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Classical Mythology and history

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6
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Romantic painters moved to _____

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Medieval subjects and folklore

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7
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Romantic painters gave their subjects an atmosphere of _____

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Greed, purity, virtue, insanity, solitude, and selflessness

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8
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Romantic painters were interested in ____ and ____

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Mysteries and Transitory

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9
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Romantic painters’ interests in mysteries and transitory phenomena led them to study ____ and ____

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Atmosphere and Light

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10
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This painting depicted the horrific aftermath of the sinking warship Meduse in 1816.

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The raft of the Medusa

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11
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He painted the famous artwork, “The Raft of the Medusa”

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Theodore Gericault

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12
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This painting was to commemorate the 1830 July Revolution when people fought for their liberty and overthrew King Charles X.

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Liberty leading the People

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13
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He painted the famous artwork, “Liberty Leading the People”

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Eugene Delacroix

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14
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He is famous for his artworks, The Third of May 1808 and Saturn Devouring one of his Children.

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Francisco Goya

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15
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He is famous for his artworks, The Night of Enitharmon and Satan Arousing the Rebellious Angels.

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William Blake

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16
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He is famous for his artworks, Mary Magdalene Grieving over the body of Christ.

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Arnold Bocklin

17
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He is famous for his artworks, The Great day of His Wrath.

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John Martin

18
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He is famous for his artworks, Snow Storm: Steamboat off a Harbour’s Mouth and Rain, Steam and Speed — The Great Western Railway.

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J.M.W Turner

19
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He is famous for his artwork, the Death of Sardanapalus.

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Eugene Delacroix

20
Q

Romantic Sculptures featured _____ and _____.

A

Nude Subjects and Strong Narrative.

21
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A famous Sculpture where in it as a Roman girl taken from a contemporary novel at that time about the city of Pompeii.

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Nydia, the Blind Flower Girl of Pompeii

22
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He created the “Nydia, the Blind Flower Girl of Pompeii”

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Randolph Rogers

23
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He championed the first type of Romantic Sculpture.

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Antoine-Louis Barye

24
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Antoine-Louis Barye was known for his _______?

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Animal Sculptures

25
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He led the second type of the study.

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Francois Rude

26
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What is Francois Rude’s famous group sculpture?

A

Departure of the Volunteers

27
Q

Departure of the Volunteers decorates the _____?

A

Arc De Triomphe

28
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It was built to honor the heroes of the Napoleonic and French Revolutionary wars?

A

Arc De Triomphe

29
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Romantic Architects combined ____ elements with the romantic interest in freedom of forms. This is also the main element of Romantic Architecture.

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Gothic

30
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The first important neo-Gothic Church in France.

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Basilica of Sainte-Clotilde

31
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He was one of the most respected Neoclassical painters.

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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

32
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His paintings had polished surfaces, sculpted forms, and rigorous contours.

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Jacques-Louis David

33
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His subject matter was usually based on classical Mythology.

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Antonia Canova

34
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Canova’s sculpture ____ is a reflection of his taste for idealization.

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Perseus

35
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He was influential in developing a unified style in architecture and interior design.

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Robert Adam

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