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Art 1010 - Introduction to Art » Fall 2022 » Exam 5

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Question #1

Which movement means “rebirth” and is used to describe an artistic movement characterized by renewed interest in the Classical world of Greece and Rome?

A. Renaissance

B. Expressionism

C. Futurism

D. Postmodernism

Question #2

Which terms refer to the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries in Western Europe, a period when there was a general increase in motion and emotion in artworks?

A. Baroque

B. Expressionism

C. Postmodernism

D. Renaissance

Question #3

What is the term that is used to describe the mid to late sixteenth-century style of art that elongated human figures and elevated grace as an ideal?

A. Mannerism

B. Minimalism

C. Expressionism

D. Postmodernism

Question #4

Linear perspective is used to ________.

A. make maps more effectively

B. all of the other answers

C. represent the illusion of three-dimensional space in two dimensions

D. replicate the appearance of great expanses of space

E. teach printmakers the steps of their process

Question #5

Which of the following statements is true of Michelangelo?

A. all of the other answers

B. he painted two very important commissions in the Sistine Chapel

C. he preferred the medium of sculpture to painting

D. he loved to depict the nude body

E. he dominated the art world in the early sixteenth century

Question #6

Raphael’s The School of Athens contains:

A. only people the artist knew personally

B. contemporary scholars looking like ancient artists

C. ancient scholars looking like sixteenth-century artists

D. accurate portraits of sixteenth-century scholars and writers

E. accurate portraits of ancient scholars and writers

Question #7

A “deposition” scene shows which of the following?

A. the cross without Jesus on it

B. Jesus’s body being removed from the cross

C. the resurrection of Jesus

D. Jesus being crucified on the cross

E. the birth of Jesus

Question #8

Artemisia Gentileschi’s Judith Decapitating Holofernes is part of which movement?

A. Baroque

B. Classical Greek

C. early Renaissance

D. Medieval

E. Mannerism

Question #9

Match the statue of the biblical hero David with its period: high Renaissance

A. Donatello's David

B. Bernini's David

C. Michelangelo's David

Question #10

Match the statue of the biblical hero David with its period: early Renaissance

A. Donatello's David

B. Michelangelo's David

C. Bernini's David

Question #11

Match the statue of the biblical hero David with its period: Baroque

A. Donatello's David

B. Michelangelo's David

C. Bernini's David

Question #12

Matisse’s The Red Studio includes:

A. all of the other answers

B. a seaside view out of a window in Collioure

C. paintings, sculptures, and ceramics the artist has made

D. a scene showing the artist’s kitchen

E. a café with a bar and pool table at night

Question #13

Les Demoiselles d’Avignon was revolutionary because:

A. it shows frontal and profile views at the same time

B. it includes simplified forms and bodies as geometric shapes

C. the space of the background and foreground meld together

D. all of the other answers

E. it is not a naturalistic re-creation of the way we see the world

Question #14

Pablo Picasso challenged traditional notions of the subject matter and appearance of fine art painting by emphasizing underlying geometric form and the construction of pictorial space.

A. True

B. False

Question #15

Georges Braque’s Houses at L’Estaque is part of which movement?

A. Minimalism

B. Expressionism

C. Postmodernism

D. Futurism

E. Cubism

Question #16

Juan Gris brought the everyday into Bottle of Banyuls by ________.

A. including an actual label from a bottle of Banyuls in the piece

B. rendering the bottle so believably that many people were convinced it was real

C. collaging materials onto the wine bottle itself and attaching it to the canvas

D. splashing wine directly on the composition as he created it

E. smashing a bottle of wine and making a mosaic out of it

Question #17

What innovation in art was Marcel Duchamp NOT responsible for?

A. photomontage

B. readymades

C. conceptual art

D. none of the other answers

E. kinetic sculptures

Question #18

How does Constantin Brancusi’s Bird in Space (L’Oiseau dans L’Espace) distill the vital qualities of a bird?

A. because it is accompanied by an audio recording of bird song

B. by its feather covering

C. by reminding us of bird or feather shapes or the soaring quality of flight

D. by showing a flock of birds flying south for the winter

E. by floating above the viewer

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