AR 300 AR300 ART HISTORY EXAM 6&7 ANSWERS (2021) - ASHWORTH
Ashworth AR300 Art History Exam 6&7 Answers (2021)
Question 1 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Why did William Hogarth create reproduction prints of his painting series Marriage a la Mode?
Question options:
<p>To include in his essays</p> | |||
<p>To divide between his children</p> | |||
<p>To elevate his status</p> | |||
<p>To reach a greater audience</p> | |||
Question 2 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Who became the court painter under Napoleon, and was subsequently exiled when Napoleon fell from power in 1814?
Question options:
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres | |||
Eugène Delacroix | |||
Francisco Goya | |||
Jacques-Louis David | |||
Question 3 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
In painting, the Rococo style emerged with the career of which French artist?
Question options:
Jean-Honoré Fragonard | |||
William Hogarth | |||
Joseph Wright | |||
Jean-Antoine Watteau | |||
Question 4 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
What are the Mayan half-reclining stone figures called?
Question options:
<p>Chacmools</p> | |||
<p>Coyolxauhqui</p> | |||
<p><em>Talud-tablero</em></p> | |||
<p>Coatlicue</p> | |||
Question 5 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
How much did the population of the Americas decrease in the century after contact with Europe?
Question options:
30 percent | |||
50 percent | |||
70 percent | |||
90 percent | |||
Question 6 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
What do the headdresses seen on a Moche earspool resemble?
Question options:
Cactus | |||
Feathers | |||
Crescent-shaped knife | |||
Poppy flower | |||
Question 7 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Which culture quarried huge basalt blocks for large sculptures?
Question options:
Aztec | |||
Olmec | |||
Maya | |||
Inca | |||
Question 8 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
What medium did Honoré Daumier use to create biting caricatures and social commentary in print form?
Question options:
Woodblock | |||
Lithography | |||
Sculpture | |||
Painting | |||
Question 9 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Rococo represents a reaction against the Grand Manner of the Baroque and began in French architectural decoration at the end of which French king?
Question options:
Louis XV | |||
Louis XIV | |||
Charles I | |||
None of the above | |||
Question 10 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
The work of which artist prompted the French Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture to create the category of fête galante?
Question options:
<p>Watteau</p> | |||
<p>Fragonard</p> | |||
<p>Bernini</p> | |||
<p>Poussin</p> | |||
Question 11 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
What suggests that Olmec sculptures may have been dressed and adorned with perishable materials?
Question options:
Figure placement | |||
Earring holes | |||
Elaborate forms | |||
Large figures | |||
Question 12 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Which artist inspired the poses and landscape in Thomas Gainsborough's Robert Andrews and Frances Carter?
Question options:
<p>Kauffmann</p> | |||
<p>Watteau</p> | |||
<p>Fragonard</p> | |||
<p>Giorgione</p> | |||
Question 13 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Thomas Jefferson's Virginia residence, Monticello, is an example of what architectural style?
Question options:
Baroque | |||
Neoclassicism | |||
Rococo | |||
French Academy | |||
Question 14 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Which of the following describes the roads built around Pueblo Bonito?
Question options:
Wide and straight | |||
Concentric | |||
Radiating | |||
Following the terrain | |||
Question 15 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
British patrons of eighteenth-century paintings preferred amusing and easily understandable satirical and moralizing scenes as opposed to French patrons who preferred what subject matter?
Question options:
Mythology, the Bible, or Classical literature | |||
War and the court culture of Versailles | |||
Nature and zoology | |||
The French Academy | |||
Question 16 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
What does the moon in An Experiment on a Bird in the Air-Pump by Joseph Wright symbolize?
Question options:
<p>The bird's fate</p> | |||
<p>The patron's last name</p> | |||
<p>The Lunar Society</p> | |||
<p>The goddess Artemis</p> | |||
Question 17 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Which ancient Americans made the most accurate calendar?
Question options:
Olmec | |||
Aztec | |||
Nazca | |||
Maya | |||
Question 18 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
What was the function of the Salon in a French residence?
Question options:
It was a room for conversation and entertainment. | |||
It was an entry room for returning hunters. | |||
It was a private room for conducting business. | |||
It was a studio for working artists. | |||
Question 19 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Life and art on the Plains changed abruptly in 1869 when the Euro-Americans finished what major project?
Question options:
the Great Lakes waterway | |||
the transcontinental railway | |||
the Mississippi waterway | |||
the Eastern seaboard railway | |||
Question 20 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Which best describes the attitude of John Henry Fuseli?
Question options:
He portrayed humanity as rational and good. | |||
He glorified the irrational side of human nature. | |||
He showed that humanity is violent, greedy, and foolish. | |||
He portrayed that strong leadership is needed to control the people. | |||
Question 21 |
| 0 / 2.5 points |
The Eiffel Tower was constructed for:
Question options:
the anniversary of the French Revolution. | |||
the French bicentennial. | |||
the Universal Exposition. | |||
the World's Fair. | |||
Question 22 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Which of the following describes the most well-known work of Jenny Holzer?
Question options:
It evoked images and information carried by electronic communication systems. | |||
It included continuous looping signboards with disturbing commands and declarations. | |||
It was made of mixed media painting with collage and fake Indian trinkets. | |||
It was a combination of Japanese woodblock prints and American Pop art. | |||
Question 23 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Which is TRUE of the new Bauhaus building in Dessau that Gropius designed?
Question options:
It makes use of beautiful veneers. | |||
The surface decorations add variety and interest. | |||
Materials appear simply as they are—concrete, glass, and steel. | |||
It follows Beaux-Arts traditions. | |||
Question 24 |
| 0 / 2.5 points |
Which is the term for the elements that project out from the house at Fallingwater?
Question options:
Terraces | |||
Load-bearing walls | |||
Girders | |||
Cladding | |||
Question 25 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Which of the following is the name for the movement of African American writers, artists, and musicians who explored black experience and identity?
Question options:
Precisionists | |||
Harlem Renaissance | |||
New Realists | |||
Regionalists | |||
Question 26 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Whose art influenced the federal government to include a photographic unit in the Farm Securities Administration?
Question options:
James Van Der Zee | |||
Dorothea Lange | |||
Grant Wood | |||
Aaron Douglas | |||
Question 27 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Who coined the name "mobile"?
Question options:
Marcel Duchamp | |||
Alexander Calder | |||
Georgia O'Keeffe | |||
Pablo Picasso | |||
Question 28 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Which work personifies the new Italian man rushing headlong into the brave new Futurist world?
Question options:
<p><em>Electric Light</em></p> | |||
<p><em>Torso of a Young Man</em></p> | |||
<p><em>Unique Forms of Continuity in Space</em></p> | |||
<p><em>Improvisation No. 30 (Cannons)</em></p> | |||
Question 29 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Architects from which city are credited with the development of the skyscraper?
Question options:
New York | |||
Chicago | |||
Paris | |||
St. Louis | |||
Question 30 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Which of the following did the artists of Die Brücke hope to bridge?
Question options:
<p>Art and science</p> | |||
<p>Happiness and sorrow</p> | |||
<p>Past and future</p> | |||
<p>Color and line</p> | |||
Question 31 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
What was the attitude of Aboriginal artists toward modern American and European mediums?
Question options:
They rejected them. | |||
They combined them with their traditional mediums. | |||
They adopted them with Western subject matter. | |||
They adopted them. | |||
Question 32 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Which artist carried the "organic" principle the furthest, incorporating it even into the structure of his architecture?
Question options:
Antoni Gaudi | |||
William Morris | |||
Louis Sullivan | |||
Gustave Eiffel | |||
Question 33 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
In Toulouse-Lautrec's Jane Avril, which of the following is a particularly strong influence?
Question options:
<p>Pointillism</p> | |||
<p>Synthetism</p> | |||
<p>Japonisme</p> | |||
<p>Passage technique</p> | |||
Question 34 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
In architecture, drawing on motifs from historic models is a practice called:
Question options:
passage technique. | |||
Arts and Crafts Movement. | |||
Art Nouveau. | |||
historicism. | |||
Question 35 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Which of the following describes Roy Lichtenstein's work?
Question options:
It satirizes American materialism. | |||
It uses imagery found in cartoons and advertisements. | |||
It celebrates middle-class social and material values. | |||
It uses precisely structured patterns of lines and colors. | |||
Question 36 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Which group first organized exhibitions independent from the official Salon?
Question options:
the Realists | |||
the Impressionists | |||
the Post-Impressionists | |||
the Symbolists | |||
Question 37 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Mary Cassatt is best known for painting:
Question options:
landscapes. | |||
the ballet. | |||
outdoor social scenes. | |||
mother and child. | |||
Question 38 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Which of the following best describes Käthe Kollwitz's idea of what art should be or do?
Question options:
A mental comforter, like a good armchair | |||
A political tool, to reach as many people as possible | |||
An escape from the drab, ordinary world | |||
To evoke an emotive response, like music | |||
Question 39 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
According to Charles Garnier, to hear, to see, and to be seen was the purpose of what?
Question options:
The Louvre | |||
Art museums | |||
The Paris Opera house | |||
The Eiffel Tower | |||
Question 40 |
| 2.5 / 2.5 points |
Which describes the work of Martin Puryear?
Question options:
<p>Torn, gouged, and pierced traditional ceramic forms</p> | |
<p><em>Trompe l'oeil </em>realism done in carved wood</p> | |
<p>Wooden objects that may suggest biological forms or a musical instrument</p> | |
<p>Closed form, nonfunctional ceramic forms with richly colored glazes</p> |
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