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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. Postmodernism

B. Expressionism

C. Futurism

D. Renaissance

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. Postmodernism

B. Expressionism

C. Renaissance

D. Baroque

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

B. replicate the appearance of great expanses of space

C. make maps more effectively

D. teach printmakers the steps of their process

E. all of the other answers

Question #5

Which of the following statements is true of Michelangelo?

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

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

C. all of the other answers

D. he preferred the medium of sculpture to painting

E. he loved to depict the nude body

Question #6

Raphael’s The School of Athens contains:

A. contemporary scholars looking like ancient artists

B. only people the artist knew personally

C. accurate portraits of ancient scholars and writers

D. ancient scholars looking like sixteenth-century artists

E. accurate portraits of sixteenth-century scholars and writers

Question #7

A “deposition” scene shows which of the following?

A. Jesus’s body being removed from the cross

B. Jesus being crucified on the cross

C. the birth of Jesus

D. the cross without Jesus on it

E. the resurrection of Jesus

Question #8

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

A. Classical Greek

B. Mannerism

C. early Renaissance

D. Baroque

E. Medieval

Question #9

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

A. Michelangelo's David

B. Donatello's David

C. Bernini'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. Michelangelo's David

B. Donatello's David

C. Bernini's David

Question #12

Matisse’s The Red Studio includes:

A. all of the other answers

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

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

D. a scene showing the artist’s kitchen

E. a seaside view out of a window in Collioure

Question #13

Les Demoiselles d’Avignon was revolutionary because:

A. the space of the background and foreground meld together

B. it includes simplified forms and bodies as geometric shapes

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

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. False

B. True

Question #15

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

A. Postmodernism

B. Cubism

C. Minimalism

D. Futurism

E. Expressionism

Question #16

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

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

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

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

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

F. 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. none of the other answers

B. kinetic sculptures

C. photomontage

D. conceptual art

E. readymades

Question #18

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

A. by its feather covering

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

C. by floating above the viewer

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

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

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