Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism

Question 1

These two men are considered the greatest artists of the Renaissance in northern Europe.

Answer 1

Matthias Grünewald and Albrecht Dürer

Question 2

This number of Matthias Grünewald’s works are known to have survived.

Answer 2

Ten works

Question 3

This work, consisting of nine panels on two sets of folding wings, is considered Matthias Grünewald’s masterpiece.

Answer 3

Isenheim Altarpiece

Question 4

This man is considered the most famous artist of Reformation Germany.

Answer 4

Albrecht Dürer

Question 5

Albrecht Dürer’s artistic style aimed to combine these two traits

Answer 5

The naturalistic detail popular in the north with the theoretical ideas of Italian artists

Question 6

Albrecht Dürer wrote about this topic.

Answer 6

Theories of art

Question 7

This great Renaissance portraitist was born in Germany but best known for his work in England.

Answer 7

Hans Holbein the Younger

Question 8

Hans Holbein’s portrait of this monarch captures the subject’s psychological character.

Answer 8

Henry VIII of England

Question 9

This religious order founded in the Baroque era focused on gathering converts worldwide.

Answer 9

Jesuits

Question 10

These four powerful Baroque sovereigns ruled by divine right.

Answer 10

Maria Theresa of Austria, Peter the Great and Catherine the Great of Russia, and King Louis XIV of France

Question 11

This Enlightenment author’s work was a protest against the concentration of wealth.

Answer 11

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Question 12

This Baroque artist used chiaroscuro so extensively that his name is used to describe extremes of dark and light.

Answer 12

Caravaggio

Question 13

This naturalistic aspect of Caravaggio’s work caused some patrons to reject his work.

Answer 13

Depiction of biblical figures as poor people in ragged clothing

Question 14

This female baroque artist was the daughter of a painter, and her works include paintings of Old-Testament women.

Answer 14

Artemisia Gentileschi

Question 15

This sculpture, done by Bernini for the Cornaro Chapel, attempts to recreate clouds and fabric in stone.

Answer 15

Ecstasy of St. Theresa

Question 16

This Dutch Baroque artist was famous for his painting, printmaking, and especially draftsmanship.

Answer 16

Rembrandt van Rijn

Question 17

This lavish palace created for Louis XIV allowed French culture and Baroque art blossom.

Answer 17

Versailles

Question 18

This annual art exhibition, held in Louis XIV’s court, established rules for judging art.

Answer 18

Salon

Question 19

This artist, the court painter of King Philip IV, painted figures out of patches of color. Contemporary of Bernini.

Answer 19

Diego Velázquez

Question 20

This lavish palace created for Louis XIV allowed French culture and Baroque art blossom.

Answer 20

Versailles

Question 21

This French Rococo artist was responsible for the creation of the fête galante genre.

Answer 21

Jean-Antoine Watteau

Question 22

This mistress to Louis XV was a patron of Rococo art.

Answer 22

Madame Pompadour

Question 23

This cataclysmic eventushered in Neoclassicism to replace Rococo.

Answer 23

The French Revolution of 1789

Question 24

Despite his prior revolutionary leanings, Jacques Louis David had no issues with working for this man.

Answer 24

Napoleon Bonaparte

Question 25

This artistic style emphasized emotions, dreams, exotic and melodramatic events.

Answer 25

Romanticism

Question 26

These three men are some of the most important Romantic artists.

Answer 26

Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Gericault, and William Blake

Question 27

This Realist painting by Gustave Courbet depicts ordinary workmen repairing a road.

Answer 27

The Stonebreakers

Question 28

These contexts are the only two appropriate settings for depicting female nudes in Romantic-era paintings.

Answer 28

Classical figures or women in exotic settings

Question 29

This painting by Claude Monet gave Impressionism its name.

Answer 29

Impression: Sunrise

Question 30

These three artists are noteworthy Impressionists.

Answer 30

Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, and Alfred Sisley

Question 31

This artist redefined works in terms of form, inspiring Cubism.

Answer 31

Paul Cezanne

Question 32

This trait unified Post-Impressionists.

Answer 32

Searching for more and more brilliant color

Question 33

In this process, the viewer’s eye blends the dots of color in a painting.

Answer 33

Optical mixing

Question 34

In this process, the viewer’s eye blends the dots of color in a painting.

Answer 34

In this process, the viewer’s eye blends the dots of color in a painting.

Question 35

This artist used vivid color to emphasize vice in Night Café.

Answer 35

Vincent van Gogh

Question 36

Paul Gauguin held this career prior to discovering painting.

Answer 36

Stockbroker

Question 37

These two inventions allowed Impressionists to take art outdoors

Answer 37

Paul Gauguin held this career prior to discovering painting.

Question 38

Child prodigy, painted Ecstasy of Saint Theresa

Answer 38

Gianlorenzo Bernini

Question 39

Uses exaggerated light and dark

Answer 39

Chiaroscuro

Question 40

Baroque painter renowned for use of extreme light and dark.

Answer 40

Caravaggio

Question 41

This artist established a huge workshop in Flanders Italy

Answer 41

Peter Paul Rubens

Question 42

Rembrandt’s most famous work

Answer 42

Night Watch

Question 43

How Rembrandt dies

Answer 43

In poverty

Question 44

Tried to emulate the court of France

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King Phillip IV

Question 45

Style that celebrated court life

Answer 45

Rococo

Question 46

Neoclassicism is epitomized by the works of

Answer 46

Jacques Louis David– Oath of the Horatii

Question 47

David’s pupil

Answer 47

Jean Dominique Ingres

Question 48

Ingres rival and a proponent of romanticism

Answer 48

Eugene Delacroix

Question 49

Other realist artists

Answer 49

Honore Daumier Jean Francois Millet

Question 50

The style that grew largely out of dissatisfaction with the rigid rules that had come to dominate the Salons

Answer 50

Impressionism

Question 51

Referred to as the first impressionist although he refused to consider himself as part of the movement

Answer 51

Edouard Manet

Question 52

Painting included in the Salon des Refusés

Answer 52

Manet’s Luncheon on the Grass

Question 53

Work that was the source of the Impressionist movements name

Answer 53

Monet’s Impression Sunrise

Question 54

Placed emphasis on the scientific rules of color

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Georges Seurat

Question 55

Painting with intense and jarring yellows, greens, and reds

Answer 55

Van Gogh’s Night Cafe 1888