ART 112 Exam 3
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,"Action painting" emphasizes: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-The
process of making the work of art
"Ready-made" art was subversive because it offered as a
work of art an object that:
- ✔✔✔ANSWER-Was not physically made by the artist, and
hence showed no artistic skill
According to the 16th-century Dutch author Karl van
Mander, what reaction do Brueghel's paintings of peasants
provoke in the viewer? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-The viewer will
laugh at the peasant's coarse behavior
Adolf Hitler objected to modern art, including the Bauhaus
movement, because: -
✔✔✔ANSWER-He associated it with moral degeneracy, it
was not sufficiently nationalistic, and it was influenced by
Jewish artists
After World War II, the center of the art world in the West
moved from: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Paris to New York
,Angelica Kauffman was: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-a member of the
British Royal Academy of Arts
Angelica Kauffmann, Cornelia Pointing to her Children as
her Treasures, 1785 -
✔✔✔ANSWER---
Artemisia Gentileschi has the distinction of being: -
✔✔✔ANSWER-The first female member of a European art
academy
Artemisia Gentileschi, Judith Slaying Holofernes, 1612 -
✔✔✔ANSWER---
Artemisia's gory treatment of the subject matter of this
painting is an example of the realism associated with: -
✔✔✔ANSWER-Caravaggio
At the meeting shown in this picture, a group of
Frenchmen swore an oath: -
, ✔✔✔ANSWER-Not to disband until the French king
accepted a constitutional government
At the start of this lecture, I outline three common
characteristics of modern art.
What are those three characteristics? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
Abstraction, transgressive, "art about art"
Bauhaus design principles were applied in the
development of new type fonts.
What does the French term sans serif mean, and how does
the sans serif type font conform to Bauhaus principles? -
✔✔✔ANSWER-Without serifs, the font has no decorative
serifs or different thin/thickness
Bellori criticizes Caravaggio for not learning from, and
imitating, which of these artists? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Raphael
Bernini's masterpiece, the Ecstasy of Saint Teresa, is
located in: - ✔✔✔ANSWERA side chapel in the church of
Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome
Study GuideExam
Questions and
Answers with
complete solutions
Graded A+
,"Action painting" emphasizes: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-The
process of making the work of art
"Ready-made" art was subversive because it offered as a
work of art an object that:
- ✔✔✔ANSWER-Was not physically made by the artist, and
hence showed no artistic skill
According to the 16th-century Dutch author Karl van
Mander, what reaction do Brueghel's paintings of peasants
provoke in the viewer? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-The viewer will
laugh at the peasant's coarse behavior
Adolf Hitler objected to modern art, including the Bauhaus
movement, because: -
✔✔✔ANSWER-He associated it with moral degeneracy, it
was not sufficiently nationalistic, and it was influenced by
Jewish artists
After World War II, the center of the art world in the West
moved from: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Paris to New York
,Angelica Kauffman was: - ✔✔✔ANSWER-a member of the
British Royal Academy of Arts
Angelica Kauffmann, Cornelia Pointing to her Children as
her Treasures, 1785 -
✔✔✔ANSWER---
Artemisia Gentileschi has the distinction of being: -
✔✔✔ANSWER-The first female member of a European art
academy
Artemisia Gentileschi, Judith Slaying Holofernes, 1612 -
✔✔✔ANSWER---
Artemisia's gory treatment of the subject matter of this
painting is an example of the realism associated with: -
✔✔✔ANSWER-Caravaggio
At the meeting shown in this picture, a group of
Frenchmen swore an oath: -
, ✔✔✔ANSWER-Not to disband until the French king
accepted a constitutional government
At the start of this lecture, I outline three common
characteristics of modern art.
What are those three characteristics? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
Abstraction, transgressive, "art about art"
Bauhaus design principles were applied in the
development of new type fonts.
What does the French term sans serif mean, and how does
the sans serif type font conform to Bauhaus principles? -
✔✔✔ANSWER-Without serifs, the font has no decorative
serifs or different thin/thickness
Bellori criticizes Caravaggio for not learning from, and
imitating, which of these artists? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Raphael
Bernini's masterpiece, the Ecstasy of Saint Teresa, is
located in: - ✔✔✔ANSWERA side chapel in the church of
Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome
