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.   Futurism
B.   Renaissance
C.   Postmodernism
D.   Expressionism
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.   Expressionism
B.   Baroque
C.   Renaissance
D.   Postmodernism
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.   Expressionism
B.   Postmodernism
C.   Mannerism
D.   Minimalism
Question #4
Linear perspective is used to ________.
A.   teach printmakers the steps of their process
B.   all of the other answers
C.   replicate the appearance of great expanses of space
D.   represent the illusion of three-dimensional space in two dimensions
E.   make maps more effectively
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.   he preferred the medium of sculpture to painting
D.   he loved to depict the nude body
E.   all of the other answers
Question #6
Raphael’s The School of Athens contains:
A.   accurate portraits of sixteenth-century scholars and writers
B.   ancient scholars looking like sixteenth-century artists
C.   contemporary scholars looking like ancient artists
D.   only people the artist knew personally
E.   accurate portraits of ancient scholars and writers
Question #7
A “deposition” scene shows which of the following?
A.   Jesus being crucified on the cross
B.   Jesus’s body being removed from the cross
C.   the resurrection of Jesus
D.   the cross without Jesus on it
E.   the birth of Jesus
Question #8
Artemisia Gentileschi’s Judith Decapitating Holofernes is part of which movement?
A.   Mannerism
B.   Classical Greek
C.   Medieval
D.   early Renaissance
E.   Baroque
Question #9
Match the statue of the biblical hero David with its period: high Renaissance
A.   Donatello's David
B.   Michelangelo's David
C.   Bernini's David
Question #10
Match the statue of the biblical hero David with its period: early Renaissance
A.   Michelangelo's David
B.   Bernini's David
C.   Donatello'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.   a seaside view out of a window in Collioure
B.   a scene showing the artist’s kitchen
C.   a café with a bar and pool table at night
D.   all of the other answers
E.   paintings, sculptures, and ceramics the artist has made
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.   the space of the background and foreground meld together
C.   all of the other answers
D.   it includes simplified forms and bodies as geometric shapes
E.   it shows frontal and profile views at the same time
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.   Postmodernism
B.   Expressionism
C.   Futurism
D.   Cubism
E.   Minimalism
Question #16
Juan Gris brought the everyday into Bottle of Banyuls by ________.
A.   smashing a bottle of wine and making a mosaic out of it
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.     
F.   including an actual label from a bottle of Banyuls in the piece
Question #17
What innovation in art was Marcel Duchamp NOT responsible for?
A.   photomontage
B.   none of the other answers
C.   conceptual art
D.   kinetic sculptures
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 floating above the viewer
B.   by showing a flock of birds flying south for the winter
C.   by its feather covering
D.   because it is accompanied by an audio recording of bird song
E.   by reminding us of bird or feather shapes or the soaring quality of flight

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