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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. Futurism

C. Expressionism

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. Minimalism

B. Expressionism

C. Mannerism

D. Postmodernism

Question #4

Linear perspective is used to ________.

A. all of the other answers

B. replicate the appearance of great expanses of space

C. make maps more effectively

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

E. teach printmakers the steps of their process

Question #5

Which of the following statements is true of Michelangelo?

A. he loved to depict the nude body

B. he preferred the medium of sculpture to painting

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

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

E. all of the other answers

Question #6

Raphael’s The School of Athens contains:

A. accurate portraits of ancient scholars and writers

B. ancient scholars looking like sixteenth-century artists

C. accurate portraits of sixteenth-century scholars and writers

D. only people the artist knew personally

E. contemporary scholars looking like ancient artists

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. Jesus being crucified on the cross

D. the birth of Jesus

E. the resurrection of Jesus

Question #8

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

A. Baroque

B. Medieval

C. early Renaissance

D. Mannerism

E. Classical Greek

Question #9

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

A. Bernini's David

B. Michelangelo's David

C. Donatello's David

Question #10

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

A. Michelangelo's David

B. Donatello's David

C. Bernini's David

Question #11

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

A. Bernini's David

B. Michelangelo's David

C. Donatello's David

Question #12

Matisse’s The Red Studio includes:

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

B. a scene showing the artist’s kitchen

C. all of the other answers

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

E. a seaside view out of a window in Collioure

Question #13

Les Demoiselles d’Avignon was revolutionary because:

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

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. the space of the background and foreground meld together

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. Futurism

B. Minimalism

C. Cubism

D. Expressionism

E. Postmodernism

Question #16

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

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

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

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

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

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

Question #17

What innovation in art was Marcel Duchamp NOT responsible for?

A. conceptual art

B. readymades

C. photomontage

D. kinetic sculptures

E. none of the other answers

Question #18

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

A. by floating above the viewer

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

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

D. by its feather covering

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

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