Fine Arts Set 2

Question 1

What French impressionate is best known for his works entitled “Luncheon of the Boating Party” and “Dance at Le Moulin de La Gallete”?

Answer 1

(Pierre-Auguste) Renoir | Renoir, Luncheon of the Boating Party, Dance at Le Moulin de La Gallette, French

Question 2

Identify the dance style that originated in the Middle East and utilizes finger cymbals known as “Zills”, a 9/8 Time Signature, and is defined by hip movements?

Answer 2

Belly Dance | Middle East. Zills/Cymbals, 9/8 Time SIgnature, Hip Movements

Question 3

Name the norwegian composer whose best pieces include “The Holberg Suite”, “Morning Mood”, and “The Hall of the Mountain King”?

Answer 3

(Edvard) Grieg | Grieg, Holberg Suite, Hall of the Mountain King, Morning Moon, Norwegian composer

Question 4

What art term is a French word that means “pasting” or “gluing”, and in doing so creates artwork from pieces of cloth, magazines, and other materials?

Answer 4

Collage | French word, Pasting/Gluing, Cloth/Magazines

Question 5

Name this American Art movement that emerged in the midwest in the 1930’s and 1940’s, Grant Wood, Thomas Hart Benton, John Stewart Curry were the most well known artists in this movement.

Answer 5

Regionalism | Regionalism, Midwest, 1930-40’s, Grant Wood/Thomas Benton/John Curry

Question 6

Precussion instruments are classified in 1 of 2 groups, name both groups

Answer 6

Pitched and Unpitched | Precussion, Pitched/Unpitched

Question 7

Name the American Artist who specialized in depictions of the “Old West” and who was a war correspondent and illustrator during the Spanish-American War for William Randolph Herst’s New York journal.

Answer 7

(Fredrick) Remington | Remington, American Artist, Old West, Illustrator/War Correspondent in Herst’s NY Journal

Question 8

What type of fiber-art production starts out as a chain, and is named for the French word meaning “Small Hook”?

Answer 8

Crochet | Crochet, Fiber Arts Production, Starts as a chain

Question 9

Name the stage musical that has grossed more than 6.2 Billion worldwide, making it the biggest box office hit of any work, in any medium, of all time.

Answer 9

The Lion King | Stage Musical, 6.2 Billion, Biggest Box Office Hit

Question 10

Name the French painter, whose early master works “Luncheon on the Grass” and “Olympia” caused great controversy, and served as rallying points for the young painters who would create “Impressionism”.

Answer 10

(Edward) Manet | Manet, Luncheon on the Grass, Olympia, Controversy for Impressionism

Question 11

Among German composer Felix Mendelssohn work’s are “Overture to a Midsummer Night Stream” and the melody for what sacred christmas song?

Answer 11

Hark, the Harold Angels Sing | Mendelssohn, Midsummer Night Stream, Hark the Harold Angels Sing

Question 12

What is the name of an unaccompanied vocal composition often in counter-point usually for small ensembles which was popular in 16th and 17th century England?

Answer 12

Madrigal | Madrigal, Unaccompanied Vocal Composition, 16th/17th century England

Question 13

What field of art would regularly require the use of an armature?

Answer 13

Sculpture | Sculpture, Armature

Question 14

Name 3 of the 4 Fashion Capitals of the World.

Answer 14

Paris, New York, Melan, London |

Question 15

Which Bulgarian Artist is known for his large-scale fabric wrapping of well known landmarks?

Answer 15

Christo | Christo, Bulgarian Artist, Large-Scale Fabric Wrappings