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ARTH207 Final Exam - Baroque Art to Neoclassicism
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MCQs on Western art from approximately 1600 to 1800. Covers artwork from the late Renaissance period to the earliest days of the Modern era, including the Baroque, Rococo, Enlightenment, and Neoclassical movements.
 

ARTH207 Final Exam - Baroque Art to Neoclassicism
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1. Joseph Wright of Derby was famous for his paintings of
2. How did the emergence of the Salon in 18th-century France change the art world?
3. Which general statement about the Catholic Church during the periods studied is true?
4. Which of the following uses a 'giant order'?
5. The painting below is a quintessential example of which style/period of art?
6. Which of the following seemingly straightforward works of art is also a manifesto on the art of painting and the role of the artist?
7. According to most scholars, Caravaggio's paintings can be best described as
8. In what way do the paintings of Georges de La Tour resemble the paintings of Caravaggio?
9. Which of the following artists was famous for painting many self-portraits?
10. Under Louis XIV, the Royal Academy of Fine Arts officially embraced which style?
11. Generally speaking, Rembrandt's images can be said to emphasize
12. Poussin's art is best defined as
13. Which of the following kinds of imagery do you begin to see in the periods covered in this course that was virtually absent from earlier periods in art history?
14. Jacob van Ruisdael's The Jewish Cemetery is
15. Which of the following painters can be called 'moralizing'?
16. Which cultural event and/or phenomenon helped precipitate Neoclassicism?
17. Late in Voeut's career, after returning to France from Italy, his painting
18. Which characteristics of earlier artistic styles declined in importance with the Rococo?
19. Although the art associated with the Enlightenment was distinct from the art of the Rococo, the Enlightenment and the Rococo were roughly contemporary.The spirit of the Enlightenment is evident in Rococo art in which of the following ways?
20. In which culture was still-life painting most prolific?
21. What does Gerard ter Borch seem to suggest about women in Dutch society in his Lady at the Mirror?
22. The term fête galante was coined to describe the paintings of which artist?
23. When creating his sculpture of George Washington, Houdon wanted to depict the president
24. Although not visible today, much of the art of Louis XIV's court took the form of
25. The new art of the Rococo was created for the