Chapter 16-21 Test Flashcards
(34 cards)
Who painted Rain, Steam & Speed?
JMW Turner
In what painting did Goya depict a god eating his sons?
Saturn Devouring His Sons
Name 2 well-known Romantic landscape painters.
JMW Turner and Caspar David Friedrich
Who presented the process antithesis/thesis/synthesis?
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Fidelio is a major work by whom?
Beethoven
What does Fantastic Symphony describe?
Hallucinatory tale of artist’s opium-induced visions of lost love
What was the Medusa?
French shipwreck -> Géricault’s The Raft of Medusa (painting)
What did Daguerre invent?
Daguerreotype (early photography)
What did Goya & Beethoven have in common?
Both went deaf
“The grocer who just won the lottery” refers to what painting? Who is the artist for this painting?
The Third-Class Carriage by Honoré Daumier
Who was one of the first painters to create forms with color?
Eugéne Delacroix
His painting Impression: Sunrise gave a revolutionary art style its name
Monet
In place of nature, this “Father of Modern Art” looked for order and emphasized shape and color to make his paintings as “solid and durable” as Old Masters’.
Cézanne
Made two-dimensional impressionistic effects three-dimensional.
Rodin (sculpture)
In Mont Saint-Victoire, he/she creates a method that would inspire future Cubists.
Cézanne
Outraged the Paris Salon and public with Luncheon on the Grass.
Édouard Manet
Created exotic, flamboyant paintings of primitive and tropical subjects.
Gaugin
His sculptures were considered impressionistic and recalled characters from Dante’s Inferno.
Rodin
In his Water Lilies, we see the height of the impressionistic style.
Monet
The plight of marriage is demonstrated in his/her “The Doll’s House.”
Henrik Ibsen
Forerunner of expressionism, he applies paints thickly in arbitrary colors in works such as The Night Café.
Vincent van Gogh
Irony of situation epitomizes “The Story of an Hour” by this author.
Kate Chopin
Who painted Dr. Gachet with the “heartbroken expression of our times”?
van Gogh
What play slams the door on traditional, socially accepted, loveless marriage and why?
A Doll’s House by Ibsen -> Nora leaves husband to find independence and identity