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51 Cards in this Set
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Title: Pilgrimage to Cythera Artist: Watteau Culture: Rococo |
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Title: The Swing
Artist: Fragonard Culture: Rococo |
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Title: Saying Grace
Artist: Chardin Culture: Natural Art |
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Title: Self Portrait
Artist: Vigée-Lebrun Culture: Natural Art |
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Title: Breakfast Scene from Marriage a la Mode
Artist: Hogarth Culture: Natural Art |
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Title: Lord Heathfield
Artist: Reynolds Culture: Natural Art |
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Title: Cornelia Presenting Her Children as Her Treasures
Artist: Kauffmann, Culture: Neoclassicism |
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Title: Oath of the Horatii
Artist: David Culture: Neoclassicism |
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Why do Rococo works of art tend to be executed on a smaller scale than Baroque works? |
The immense amount of detail |
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Name two visual elements of Neumann's Vierzehnheiligen that set it apart from Baroque architecture and define it as Rococo. |
It is ornate and delicate |
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What was the primary purpose of the many vedute produced in Italy by artists such as Canaletto in the 18th century? |
They were sold to tourists on "The Grand Tour" |
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Which genre of painting did the academies consider to be the most elevated in the 18th and 19th centuries?
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History Painting |
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Title: Napoleon Crossing the Saint-Bernard Artist: David Culture: Neoclassicism |
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Title: Grande Odalisque
Artist: Ingres Culture: Neoclassicism |
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Title: Third of May, 1808 Artist: Goya Culture: Romanticism |
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Title: Raft of the Medusa
Artist: Gericault Culture: Romanticism |
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Title: Liberty Leading the People
Artist: Delacroix Culture: Romanticism |
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Title: The Slave Ship
Artist: Turner Culture: Romanticism |
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Title: Among the Sierra Nevada Mountains
Artist: Bierstadt Culture: Romanticism |
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Title: Burial at Ornans
Artist: Courbet Culture: Realism |
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Title: The Gleaners
Artist: Millet Culture: Realism |
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Title: Le Dejeuner sur l’Herbe
Artist: Manet Culture: Realism |
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Title: Olympia
Artist: Manet Culture: Realism |
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Why did Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of the French, embrace the Neoclassical style in art and architecture? |
It connected him with the Roman emperors |
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Romanticism was a reaction against which earlier artistic movement? |
Neoclassicism |
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Why did Realist artists reject the depiction of mythological, historical, and religious subjects? |
They believed that only artists of that time could accurately portray that time. |
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Who was the first painter to hold a solo exhibition of his own work? Why did he choose to hold the exhibition? |
Courbet, not all of his paintings were accepted into the national exhibition |
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What is a lithograph? |
Printing done with porous stones and crayons |
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Which famous Renaissance painting did Manet take as his inspiration for Olympia? |
Venus of Urbino by Titian |
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Name two forms of early photography. |
Daguerreotype and calotype |
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Why was Nadar so popular as a portrait photographer? |
His ability to capture the character of the person |
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Title: Impression: Sunrise Artist: Monet Culture: Impressionsim |
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Title: Le Moulin de la Galette
Artist: Renoir Culture: Impressionsim |
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Title: A Bar at the Folies Bergere
Artist: Manet Culture: Impressionsim |
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Title: The Tub
Artist: Degas Culture: Impressionsim |
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Title: At the Moulin Rouge Artist: Toulouse-Lautrec Culture: Post-Impressionsim |
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Title: A Sunday Afternoon on La Grande Jatte Artist: Seurat, Culture: Post-Impressionsim |
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Title: Starry Night Artist: Van Gogh Culture: Post-Impressionsim |
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Title: Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? Artist: Gauguin Culture: Post-Impressionsim |
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Title: Mont Sainte-Victoire,
Artist: Cezanne Culture: Post-Impressionsim |
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Title: The Scream
Artist: Munch Culture: Symbolism |
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Title: The Gates of Hell
Artist: Rodin Culture: Symbolism |
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How did the term ‘Impressionist’ come to be applied to the group of painters that included Monet, Renoir, and Degas? |
It was an insult from a critique |
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What was the primary goal of the Impressionist painters? |
Capture the fleeting effects of color and light |
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What are the two major influences on Impressionist composition? |
Photography and Japanese prints |
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What does the term ‘local color’ mean? |
Color that appears under white light |
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What did Monet hope to achieve with his many series paintings (such as the grainstacks, Rouen Cathedral, and the waterlilies)? |
To capture the light effects of different times |
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Why is the term ‘Post Impressionism’ problematic? |
Post-Impressionism doesn't have its own distinct style |
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What sets the paintings of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec apart from those of the Impressionists? |
He doesn't emphasize light and uses darker colors |
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What is Pointillism (also referred to as divisionism or Neo Impressionism)? |
Painting with dots of pure color |
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Where was Vincent van Gogh when he painted Starry Night? |
From inside an asylum |
