Unit Test — Unit test Answers

Prior to 1848, monumental canvasses were reserved for _________________. a.religious imagesb.triptychsc.heroic subjects and pictures of the powerfuld.landscapes

Which of the following best describes the subject matter of the Realism period?a.unvarnished truthb.the working classc.subjects that were previously not considered worthy of portrayal in artd.all of the above

What does the word Rococo describe?a.a fun, joyous, and casual styleb.a classically influenced stylec.a fanciful, refined, and playful style

What was Monet most interested in?a.soft colors, and how they influenced the moodb.light, the changes of light, and how it affected objectsc.creating a warm feeling in the paintingd.portraits of subjects on the fringe of society

Which of the following is Degas known for?a.painting scenes with an indoor, artificial light settingb.using foreshorteningc.traditional training and visually enticing compositionsd.all of the above

What does the scene above depict? a. a volunteer army that had halted the Prussian invasion in 1792-1793 b. a recreated scene from the French Revolution c. a revolt by the french people to overthrow the monarch Please select the best answer from the choices provided

During the Italian Revival, the ___________ style of architecture soon became the most sought after style.a.Baroqueb.Neoclassicalc.Romanesqued.Gothic

How does the image above depict the revival of the Neoclassical style? a. the objects b. costume and architecture c. classical themes d. all of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What does the white figure in the scene above symbolize? a. submission b. purity c. humility d. a Christ-like figure Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What is Boucher most well-known for?a.mythological scenesb.perfect detailc.perspectived.tenebrism

Where did the term “Impressionism” come from?a.Critics who were impressed by this form of art.b.Critics who were not impressed by this form of art.c.Critics who thought these pieces were merely “impressions” of art.

Why is the above painting representative of the Romantic period? a. It contains a high contrast of light and dark. b. It is highly emotional, idealized, and full of feeling. c. It depicts a scene of love. d. all of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What is foreshortening? a. a technique used to create light and shadow b. a technique used to create depth in an image c. a technique that draws attention to the foreground d. a technique of shading with black pencil Please select the best answer from the choices provided