Midterm

Question 1

Answer 1

Anton Raphael Mengs

Parnassus

1760-1761

Villa Albani, Rome

Fresco painting

Precursor to Neoclassicim

Question 2

Answer 2

Kauffmann, Angelica, Swiss

Cornelia, Mother of the Gracchi, Pointing to her Children as her Treasures

1785

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond

oil/canvas

Question 3

Answer 3

Benjamin West, English (born America), 1738 - 1820

Agrippina Landing at Brundisium with the Ashes of Germanicus

1770

Oil on canvas

*Ara Pacis in Rome

Question 4

Answer 4

West, Benjamin, U.S.

The Death of General Wolfe at Quebec

1770

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa

Question 5

Answer 5

Benjamin West, North American; American, 1738-1820

Death on the Pale Horse

1796

Oil on canvas

Question 6

Answer 6

John Singleton Copley, 1738-1815

Death of Major Pierson

1782-1784

oil on canvas

Question 7

Answer 7

Joseph Wright,, 1734-1797

Philosopher Giving that Lecture on the Orrery, in Which a Lamp is Put in Place of the Sun

Date exhibited 1766

Question 8

Answer 8

Wright, Joseph, 1734-1797

Corinthian Maid

1782-5

oil on canvas

Question 9

Answer 9

Wright, Joseph, 1734-1797

Widow of an Indian Chief watching the Arms of her deceased Husband
Indian Widow

1785

Question 10

Answer 10

Henry Fuseli, European; Swiss, 1741-1825

The Nightmare

1781

Question 11

Answer 11

Blake, William, 1757-1827

The Great Red Dragon and the Woman Clothed with the Sun

1800

Question 12

Answer 12

Greuze, Jean Baptiste, 1725-1805

Septimius Severus Reproaching Caracalla

1769

Question 13

Answer 13

Nicolas Poussin, European; French, 1594 - 1665, (painter)

The Death of Germanicus

1627

Question 14

Answer 14

Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805)

The Father’s Curse, or The Ungrateful Son

1777

Question 15

Answer 15

Vien, Joseph-Marie, 1716-1809

Merchant of Love
Cupid Seller

1763 (paris salon)

Excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum

Question 16

Answer 16

Jacques-Louis David - 1748-1825
Belisarius Begging for Alms
1781

Question 17

Answer 17

Jacques-Louis David

The Sorrow of Andromache

1781

Question 18

Answer 18

Jacques-Louis David

The Oath of the Horatii

1784

Question 19

Answer 19

Jacques-Louis David

The Lictors Bring Brutus the Bodies of his Sons

1789

Question 20

Answer 20

Jacques-Louis David

Death of Marat

1793

Question 21

Answer 21

Jacques-Louis David, French, 1748-1825

The Death of Socrates

1787

Question 22

Answer 22

Jacques-Louis David

Napoleon Crossing the Saint Bernhard Pass

1801-1802

Question 23

Answer 23

Jacques-Louis David

The Coronation of Napoleon and Josephine

1806-1807

Question 24

Answer 24

Jacques-Louis David

Leonidas at Thermopylae

1814

Question 25

Answer 25

Jean-Germain Drouais, 1763-1788 Marius at Minturnae 1786

Question 26

Answer 26

Anne-Louis Girodet-Trioson, 1767-1824 Sleeping Endymion 1793

Question 27

Answer 27

Girodet-Trioson, Anne-Louis, 1767-1824 Apotheosis of the dead French Heroes 1802

Question 28

Answer 28

Gérard, François-Pascal-Simon, baron, 1770-1837 Ossian Evoking the Shades with His Harp on the Banks of the Lora (Ossian Summoning the Spirits) 1802

Question 29

Answer 29

Girodet-Trioson, Anne-Louis, French The Burial of Atala 1808

Question 30

Answer 30

Antoine-Jean Gros (1771-1835) The Battle of Nazareth, 1801 1801

Question 31

Answer 31

Antoine-Jean Gros Bonaparte Visits the Plague-Ridden of Jaffa (11 March 1799) 1804

Question 32

Answer 32

Constance Charpentier, 1767-1849 Melancholy 1801

Question 33

Answer 33

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (1758-1823) Empress Josephine (1763-1814) in the Gardens of Malmaison 1805

Question 34

Answer 34

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (1758-1823) Justice and Divine Vengeance Pursuing Crime 1808