chapters 21-23

Question 1

true or false

influenced by both cezanne’s worm and african sculpture, picasso produced “les demoiselles d’avignon”

Answer 1

true

Question 2

surrealism attempted to combine dreams with reality while recognizing the two were

Answer 2

contradictory

Question 3

true or false

a favorite subject of the impressionists was the idle rich

Answer 3

false

Question 4

true or false
although he battled with mental illness, vincent van gogh created his paintings between seizures in moments of great clarity

Answer 4

true

Question 5

true or false

post impressionist art places an emormous emphasis on sketchy immediacy and objective observation

Answer 5

false

Question 6

_____ scandalized french critics with the work “luncheon on the grass (le dejeuner sur l’herbe)” both with the artistic style employed as well as the subject matter

Answer 6

monet

Question 7

“___ _____-___________” by ______ ____ is an example of a dadaist piece which expanded on the cubist idea of collage with photomontage

Answer 7

“the multi-millionaire” by hannah hoch

Question 8

true or false
leading the way to revolutionize both art and politics during the neo-classical period, jacques louis david believed that art should advance the cause of communism so that all people were equal in every way

Answer 8

false

Question 9

the post-impressionists felt the impressionists did not allow room for

Answer 9

personal expression

Question 10

___ ______ ___ ___ ____ _____ typified the guman expressionist movement of the early twentieth century

Answer 10

the bridge and the blue rider

Question 11

thomas jefferson’s __________ in charlottesville, va is masterpiece of the roman phase of neoclassical american architecture, also known as the _______ style

Answer 11

monticello, federal

Question 12

true or false

henry ossawa turner’s paintings pandered to white insistence on portraying african-american in an unflattering light

Answer 12

false

Question 13

true or false

expressionism is an artistic style which emphasizes intellectual analysis

Answer 13

false

Question 14

edgar degas’ paintings revealed his interest in the candid attitude found in unposed, street-scene photography and

Answer 14

japanese prints

Question 15

the _______________ was a revolutionary movement that begin in russia and had a preference for constructing dynamic planes and linear forms which often incorporated moving elements. one of its’ followers created the _______’ ____ as a training ground for the new soviet philosophy.

Answer 15

constructivists, workers’ club

Question 16

______ _______’s “nude descending a staircase, no. 2” was influenced by stroboscopic photography and was referred to as “an explosion in a shingle factory”

Answer 16

marcel duchamp

Question 17

eugene delacroix was famous for his painterly qualities, which means he used paint in a

Answer 17

loose and open way

Question 18

______ ________ ____ _____ _______ ____________ was not a characteristic of international style architecture

Answer 18

houses blending wit htheir natural surroundings

Question 19

georges seurat’s “a sunday on a la grande jatte” is painted in a style known as

Answer 19

pointillism

Question 20

true or false
gustave courbet began the practice of setting up his own shows and exhibits rather than relying on academic or state patronage

Answer 20

true

Question 21

______ _________ was a new york city gallery owner and famous in his own right as a photographer and was first in america to exhibit such famous artists as cezanne, matisse, brancussi,, picane, and brague

Answer 21

alfred stieglitz

Question 22

in terms of cubism, “___ ___________ _‘_______” was picasso’s breakthrough painting

Answer 22

les demoiselles d’avignon

Question 23

true or false
architect frank lloyd wright’s “prairie houses” of the early twentieth century (such as the robie house) were characterized by many stories with an emphasis on tall vertical lines

Answer 23

false

Question 24

true or false

diego rivera is probably the most celebrated sculptor of the 20th century

Answer 24

false - muralist