Romanticism — Unit test

Question 1

How did the ideal woman change in the two images above? (Titian’s image - left, Manet’s image - right)

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Answers may vary. Manet’s nude is more angular and flattened, while Titian’s is rounder and softer looking.

Question 2

What technique did the artist of the painting above use to capture the light reflecting on the water?

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Rapid brushstrokes

Question 3

What did the artist use as some of his inspiration to paint the image above?

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Answers will vary. He used sketches and his memories and feelings of the image.

Question 4

Which artist was known for documenting the difficulties of rural life?

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Jean-François Millet

Question 5

Why did the artist of the above painting place all the figures in rows in the picture plane?

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Answers may vary. The artist felt the composition was more democratic.

Question 6

What two characters are depicted in the sculpture above?

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Cupid and Psyche

Question 7

What is the name of the painting above?

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A Burial At Ornans

Question 8

What is depicted in the image above?

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The burning of the House of Lords and Commons in London.

Romanticism — Unit test Answers