French Directoire

Question 1

The outbreak of the French Revolution brought the Louis XVI period to an abrupt
stop. This was named the “directory,” the government that ruled France after the Reign of Terror.

Answer 1

Romanticism

Question 2

showing the dying
survivors of
a
contemporary
shipwreck

Answer 2

RAFT OF THE MEDUSA - theodore gericault

Question 3

• Delacroix’s most overtly
  romantic and perhaps most influential
  work is a semi allegorical glorification
  of the idea of liberty.

Answer 3

LIBERTY LEADING THE PEOPLE - eugene delacroix

Question 4

a revolution in color and subject matter, opened the way for the artists of the later

19th century by giving them the freedom to express and to experiment.

Answer 4

Romanticism,

Question 5

A set of rods
bound in the
form of a
bundle, which
contained an
axe.

Answer 5

Fasces (means bundle)

Question 6

adopted a cap worn by
ancient Persian soldiers
and the inhabitants of
Phrygia, as they saw it as
a symbol of liberation

Answer 6

Phrygian bonnet (liberty cap)

Question 7

attribute of the warrior and hunter

Answer 7

Spears

Question 8

(symbolizing fraternity)

Answer 8

Clasped hands

Question 9

Nobility

Answer 9

Sword

Question 10

shaped to envelop the

sitter

Answer 10

Gondola,

Question 11

Gondola,

Answer 11

(klismos curve),