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48 Cards in this Set
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Mosaics are comprised of thousands of colored rock and glass called ________.
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Tesserae
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The mosaic above is from what period?
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Byzantine
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The image above is a buckle from the Sutton Hoo burial site, which uses the metal technique __________ for decoration.
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Interlace
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Illuminated manuscripts were encased in fine leather bindings, covered with precious metals and gems
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True
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_________ is the semicircular decorative wall treatment found above the entrance of a church.
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Tympanum
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Which Gothic architectural element supports the weight of a building allowing the placement of large stained glass windows, letting more light enter a church?
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Buttress
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The above image was created by which innovative Medieval Italian painter who was known for realistic proportions and a sense of depth?
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Giotto
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The term Renaissance comes from the Italian word for “re-growth.”
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False
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Brunelleschi’s Duomo was constructed during which period during the Renaissance
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Early Renaissance
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From Jerry Frech’s lecture, linear perspective was invented by Bronzino
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False
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This artist is credited for creating the Mona Lisa
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Leonardo de Vinci
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In Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper, what type of perspective is used?
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One point
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Albrecht Durer’s Great Piece of Turf is an example of what type of medium
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Watercolor
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Hieronymus Bosch’s Garden of Earthly Delights is an example of a _________.
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Triptych
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Paintings of Hieronymus Bosch, like The Garden of Earthly Delights influenced Futurism in the 20th century
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False
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Which Mannerist painter created Burial of Count Orgaz
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El Greco
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____________ art refers to art made in the 17th century
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Baroque
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Caravaggio’s Conversion of St. Paul is an example of what type of painting technique?
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Chiaroscuro
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The Swing, was created by which Rocco painter?
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Jean-Honore Fragonard
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Jacques-Louis David’s Death of Marat was a part of what art movement?
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Neoclassicism
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Turner’s Slave Ship is from which 19th century art movement?
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Romanticism
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Thomas Cole, an American Romanticist created this painting.
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The Oxbow
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Which 19th century art movement is characterized by everyday mundane subject matter?
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Realism
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This 19th century artist painted in watercolor during his guided expedition in the Adirondacks?
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Winslow Homer
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Later in his life, Claude Monet’s failing vision led him to produce blurry paintings like the image on the right
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True
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This Self Portrait was painted by________, who lived in poverty and went mad from syphilis.
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Vincent van Gogh
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From my lectures, what is the significance of this painting?
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It’s the most expensive painting ever sold.
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Which art movement, meaning “the wild beasts” in French used bold and arbitrary colors?
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Fauvism
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Wassily Kandinsky was the first artist to paint which style of art?
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Nonrepresentational
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Which art movement is characterized by fragmented forms and multiple points of view?
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Cubism
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This Futurist artist created Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash.
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Giacomo Balla
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Which art movement, made famous by Duchamp’s readymades rebelled against previous art movements?
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Dadaism
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The literal translation for this painting, L.H.O.O.Q means ________.
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She’s got a hot ass
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Surrealism is characterized by dream imagery and unexpected juxtapositions
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True
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The Treachery of Images was created by which artist?
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Rene Magritte
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American Gothic is a part of which 20th century art movement?
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American regionalism
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Besides the black and white, what type of colors did Piet Mondrian use to create Composition with Red Blue and yellow?
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Primary
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Abstract Expressionist Mark Rothko’s painting style is known as _________.
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Color field painting
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Roy Lichtenstein uses ________ to create his artwork.
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Ben-day dots
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Bridget Riley was an artist from which art movement
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Op art
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Minimalism is characterized by having few visual elements
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True
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Lichtenstein’s Whaam! is an example of _______.
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A diptych
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Ralph’s Diner, by Ralph Going is an example of what art movement?
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Photo Realism
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Environmental artist Robert Smithson created _______ on the shore of the Great Salt Lake, Utah
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Spiral Jetty
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Which street artist is known as the godfather of graffiti?
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Richard “Seen” Mirando
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Shepard Fairy is the street artist who started the Obey Sticker Campaign and also designed a campaign poster for Barak Obama.
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True
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Which renowned street artist created this mural?
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Banksy
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In the picture above, the human figure was created using ___________.
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A stencil
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