Art 2313 Final Exam Question With Correct
Answers
Realism emphasizes - answertrue to life presentation
____ believed symbols and dreams were key to understanding a person. - answerFrued
____ artists were committed to painting the modern world honestly. - answerRealist
Courbet's A Burial at Orn...
Realism emphasizes - answer✔true to life presentation
____ believed symbols and dreams were key to understanding a person. - answer✔Frued
____ artists were committed to painting the modern world honestly. - answer✔Realist
Courbet's A Burial at Ornans was criticized at the Salon for ____. - answer✔its disrespect of
rules of composition
The first well-known African-American painter was ___ - answer✔Henry O. Tanner
The "Decadents" celebrated - answer✔fin-de-siecle (end of century).
The mid-nineteenth century painter _____ can be seen as an early commentator on urban
alienation - answer✔Honore Daumier
Manet's Olympia was based on a(n) _____ source - answer✔classical renaissance
The Pre-Raphaelites were interested in the _____ function of art - answer✔didactic
The Impressionists sought to portray - answer✔essentials of perspective the camera can't
capture
In contrast to some of the other Impressionist painters, Renoir focused on the -
answer✔human figure
While most of the Impressionists were born in France, Mary Cassatt was born in -
answer✔Pennsylvania
Dejeuner sur L'Herbe was shocking because of - answer✔prostitution/sex; male gaze looking
right at you
______ said that all forms in nature are geometric shapes - answer✔Paul Cezanne
Early photographers _______, which seems problematic today, did not concern nineteenth
century viewers - answer✔used radiation
Gustave Courbet's Stonebreakers was an explicit political statement because he - answer✔used
socialist undertones; Heroicized normal people (because paintings were so large) it painted
workers and all laborious unpretty work.
George Seurat developed a distinctive style of painting that he called - answer✔divisionism
Monet was fascinated with the subject of the ______ because of the way light played across its
surface. - answer✔Rouen Cathedral; optical truth
_____ believed modern European civilization was "sick" and spent much of life living and
painting elsewhere. - answer✔Paul Gauaguin
The ______ movement celebrated speed and technology, and sought to destroy the past -
answer✔futurism
Skyscrapers could not be built until _____ could be designed - answer✔elevators
. The "father" of the modern skyscraper is _______ - answer✔Louis Sullivan
The "stream of consciousness" technique is employed by ________ writers. -
answer✔impressionist
The innovative film _______ financially destroyed D.W. Griffiths - answer✔intolerance
The Barbizon School celebrated - answer✔honest simple life
The choreographer whose direction of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring caused a riot was -
answer✔Nijinsky
The first public projection of movies on a large screen was organized by - answer✔the Lumiere
brothers
The controversial filmmaker ______ refined or invented almost every filmmaking technique -
answer✔D.W. Griffiths
______ was a dancer who gained notoriety for barefoot, highly emotional dancing -
answer✔Isadora Duncan
Van Gogh's insistence on his emotional state over fidelity to nature contributed to the
development of _______ - answer✔expressionism
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