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