ART HISTORY UNIT 5 TEST WITH APPROVED QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS #28
Which architect designed prairie style houses, which blended in with the prairie
landscape? - correct answer Frank Lloyd Wright
Louis Sullivan designed skyscrapers with three functions, or sections. What was the
second section used for? - correct answer offices
Skyscrapers were conceptualized to accommodate the growing population. Which
architect explained his theory in his essay "The Tall Office Building Artistically
Considered"? - correct answer Louis Sullivan
Which structure, originally Wright's winter home, later became the Frank Lloyd Wright
Foundation, a school for architects? - correct answer Taliesin West in Arizona
Graphic design includes typefaces, page layouts, corporate logos, and product
packaging. Which modern graphic designer was best known for his corporate logos,
such as the innovative IBM logo? - correct answer Paul Rand
Isamu Noguchi strove to create harmony between opposing concepts in his designs.
Which two materials did he blend to create his innovative coffee table? - correct answer
wood and glass
Modern graphic design can be seen in product packaging, magazine layouts, and
typeface styles. Which modern graphic designer was also a leading de Stijl artist? -
correct answer Piet Mondrian
Modern designers incorporated new materials like plastic and steel into their work.
Which modern interior designer's bicycle inspired him to use tubular steel in furniture
designs? - correct answer Marcel Breuer
Which of the following best describes abstract expressionist paintings? - correct answer
pure expression of emotion and visual communication
The technique of action painting was used by artists of which post-World War II art
movement? - correct answer abstract expressionism
Which of the following artists is known as the "father of pop art"? - correct answer
Richard Hamilton
Which of the following artists sometimes deviated from the nonrepresentational form
characteristic of abstract expressionism? - correct answer Norman Lewis
SOLUTIONS #28
Which architect designed prairie style houses, which blended in with the prairie
landscape? - correct answer Frank Lloyd Wright
Louis Sullivan designed skyscrapers with three functions, or sections. What was the
second section used for? - correct answer offices
Skyscrapers were conceptualized to accommodate the growing population. Which
architect explained his theory in his essay "The Tall Office Building Artistically
Considered"? - correct answer Louis Sullivan
Which structure, originally Wright's winter home, later became the Frank Lloyd Wright
Foundation, a school for architects? - correct answer Taliesin West in Arizona
Graphic design includes typefaces, page layouts, corporate logos, and product
packaging. Which modern graphic designer was best known for his corporate logos,
such as the innovative IBM logo? - correct answer Paul Rand
Isamu Noguchi strove to create harmony between opposing concepts in his designs.
Which two materials did he blend to create his innovative coffee table? - correct answer
wood and glass
Modern graphic design can be seen in product packaging, magazine layouts, and
typeface styles. Which modern graphic designer was also a leading de Stijl artist? -
correct answer Piet Mondrian
Modern designers incorporated new materials like plastic and steel into their work.
Which modern interior designer's bicycle inspired him to use tubular steel in furniture
designs? - correct answer Marcel Breuer
Which of the following best describes abstract expressionist paintings? - correct answer
pure expression of emotion and visual communication
The technique of action painting was used by artists of which post-World War II art
movement? - correct answer abstract expressionism
Which of the following artists is known as the "father of pop art"? - correct answer
Richard Hamilton
Which of the following artists sometimes deviated from the nonrepresentational form
characteristic of abstract expressionism? - correct answer Norman Lewis
