Test 3

Question 1

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 1

Hyacinthe Rigaud, Portrait of Louis XIV, 1701

Question 2

Artist, Title, Location, Date

Answer 2

Germain Boffrand, Salon de la Princesse, Hôtel de Soubise, 1737-40, Paris (Rococo)

Question 3

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 3

Antoine Watteau, Return from Cythera, 1717-19

fete gallante

Question 4

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 4

François Boucher, Cupid a Captive, 1754

Question 5

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 5

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, The Meeting, from the Loves of the Shepherds, 1771-73

Question 6

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 6

Marie-Louise-Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun, Marie Antoinette and her Children, 1788

Question 7

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 7

Jacques-Louis David, Oath of the Horatii, 1784-85

Question 8

What is Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s “Du contrat social (1762)?

Answer 8

Book in which Rousseau theorized about the best way to set up a political community in the face of the problems of commercial society

Question 9

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 9

Jacques-Louis David, Death of Marat, 1793

Question 10

What is neoclassicism and romanticism?

Answer 10

Romanticism: The movement validated intense emotion as an authentic source of aesthetic experience, placing new emphasis on such emotions as apprehension, horror and terror, and awe—especially that which is experienced in confronting the sublimity of untamed nature and its picturesque qualities: both new aesthetic categories

Neoclassicism: Neoclassicism is a revival of the styles and spirit of classic antiquity inspired directly from the classical period

Question 11

What is Rococo?

Answer 11

style was ornate and used light colours, asymmetrical designs, curves, and gold. Unlike the political Baroque, the Rococo had playful and witty themes.

Question 12

What is fete gallante?

Question 13

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 13

Benjamin West, The Death of General Wolfe, 1770

Question 14

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 14

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Large Odalisque, 1814

Question 15

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 15

Théodore Géricault, Raft of the Medusa, 1818-19

Question 16

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 16

Eugène Delacroix, Women of Algiers, 1834

Question 17

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 17

Francisco Goya, Family of Charles IV, 1800

Question 18

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 18

Francisco Goya, Third of May 1808, 1814

Question 19

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 19

Goya, Duke of Wellington, 1812-14

Question 20

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 20

Turner, Slave Ship, 1840

Question 21

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 21

Turner, Rain, Steam, and Speed, 1844

Question 22

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 22

Caspar David Friedrich, Abbey in the Oak Forest, 1810

Question 23

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 23

John Constable, The Haywain, 1821

Question 24

What is positivism?

Question 25

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 25

Adolphe-William Bouguereau, Nymphs and Satyr, 1873

Question 26

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 26

Jean-François Millet, The Gleaners, 1857

Question 27

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 27

Gustave Courbet, The Stone Breakers, 1849

Question 28

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 28

Gustave Courbet, The Studio: A Real Allegory Concerning Seven Years of Life as an Artist, 1854-55

Question 29

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 29

Gustave Courbet, A Burial at Ornans, 1849-50

Question 30

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 30

Honoré Daumier, The Third-Class Carriage, 1862

Question 31

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 31

Édouard Manet, Olympia, 1863

Question 32

Artist, Title, Date

Answer 32

Manet, Luncheon on the Grass (Le Déjeuner sur l’Herbe), 1863

Question 33

What is impressionism?

Answer 33

Impressionist painting characteristics include relatively small, thin, yet visible brush strokes, open composition, emphasis on accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities (often accentuating the effects of the passage of time), ordinary subject matter, inclusion of movement as a crucial element of human perception and experience, and unusual visual angles.