Painting (1) Flashcards
NAME THE TYPE OF PAINTING
= executed on wet plaster with pigments suspended in water so that the plaster absorbs the colors and the painting becomes part of the wall.
- Pastel
- Sand
- Gouache
- Acrylic
- Fresco
- Enamel
Fresco
CAN YOU MATCH THIS PAINTING TO ONE OF THE ARTISTS BELOW?
- Charles de La Fosse
- Gregorio Lazzarini
- Nicolas de Largillière
- Edouard Nicky
- Laurent de La Hyre
Edouard Niczky
[“Spring”]
_CAN YOU MATCH THIS PAINTING TO O_NE OF THE ARTISTS BELOW?
- Ansel Adams
- Gregorio Lazzarini
- Nicolas de Largillière
- Edgar Degas
- Fritz Wagner
Fritz Wagner
[“The Dice Players”]
WHICH ARTIST is not correctly paired with a subject for which he is famed?
- Edouard Manet - nudes
- Edgar Degas - ballet dancers
- Paul Gaugin - Tahitian women
- Jean-Francois Millet - peasants
- Salvador Dali - Biblical stories
Salvador Dali - Biblical stories
CAN YOU MATCH THIS PAINTING TO ONE OF THE ARTISTS BELOW?
- James Whistler
- Gilbert Stuart
- Nicolas de Largillière
- Edouard Nicky
- Ferdinand Loyen du Puigadeau
Ferdinand Loyen du Puigadeau
[“coucher de soleil dans la presqu’île”]
Two people posed for a famous American painting. One was the artist’s sister, Nan Wood Graham. The other was the family dentist named Dr. Byron McKeeby.
NAME THE PAINTING.
>>American Gothic<<
American Gothic is a 1930 painting by Grant Wood in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Wood was inspired to paint what is now known as the American Gothic House in Eldon, Iowa, along with “the kind of people [he] fancied should live in that house”.
NAME THE FRAME in the form of an upright tripod that supports an artist’s canvas.
easel
Gustave Courbet painted “Apples and Pomegranate”. This title suggests that the work is an example of a … .
- portrait
- still life
- landscape
- miniature
- silhouette
still life
Whose painting career ended most recently?
- Paul Cezanne
- Pablo Picasso
- Albrecht Durer
- Sandro Botticelli
- Vincent van Gogh
Pablo Picasso
In a landscape painting, the line at which the earth and sky meet is called the …
- profile
- horizon
- threshold
- vanishing point
- line of demarcation
horizon
Michelangelo and Leonardo Da Vinci developed a painting technique to create depth and dimension based on the arrangement of light and dark.
Name this technique.
- frumage
- impasto
- stippling
- chiaroscuro
- superposition
chiaroscuro
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING is NOT a specific painting technique?
- Oil painting
- Watercolour painting
- Encaustic painting
- Gouache painting
- Acrylic painting
- Cold wax painting
cold wax painting
THIS STATEMENT DESCRIBES WHAT ART MOVEMENT?
>>Its well-defined planes, the tendency to reduce complex forms to simple solid geometry, the hard edges and highlights, are very much the language of a machine age.<<
cubism
WHICH FAMOUS PAINTING was once STOLEN FROM THE LOUVRE and FOUND in a drainpipe?
- Blue Boy
- Mona Lisa
- Sunflowers
- Night Watch
Mona Lisa
Alexander Gauland just completed a painting which depicts his own face.
WHAT IS THE NAME FOR THIS TYPE OF PAINTING?
self-portrait
CAN YOU MATCH THIS PAINTING TO ONE OF THE ARTISTS BELOW?
- Henri Matisse
- André Derain
- Nicolas de Largillière
- Gustav Klimt
- Laurent de La Hyre
Gustav Klimt
CAN YOU MATCH THIS PAINTING TO ONE OF THE ARTISTS BELOW?
- Henri Matisse
- Claude Monet
- Max Liebermann
- Gustav Klimt
- Fritz Baur
Max Liebermann
CAN YOU MATCH THIS PAINTING TO ONE OF THE ARTISTS BELOW?
- Paul Gaugin
- Franz Marc
- Pablo Picasso
- Kees van Dongen
- Maurice de Vlaminck
Pablo Picasso
