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ARTH210 Final Exam - American Art
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MCQs on American Art from the colonial era through the postwar twentieth century, with particular attention to the historical and cultural context of artwork in America.
 

ARTH210 Final Exam - American Art
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1. The Armory Show is known for:
2. Which subject, of those given, is the most popular in American paintings of the 1930s?
3. The World's Columbian Exposition took place in what city?
4. Augustus Saint-Gaudens' sculptural monument to General Shaw and the 54th of Massachusetts was completed and installed on the Boston Commons in which decade?
5. John Singer Sargent was influenced directly by which French Impressionist?
6. Which figure promoted the idea of the 'New Negro' associated with the Harlem Renaissance?
7. The renowned work of Earth Art, Spiral Jetty (1970), was created by which artist?
8. Which is the preferred media of artist Joseph Cornell?
9. Frank Lloyd Wright developed an architectural style known as:
10. Which is true of Winslow Homer's painting Dressing for Carnival?
11. The term 'Impressionism' was first used to define a new painting style in which decade?
12. Which type of subject matter, from among those given below, is most common in Neoclassical art?
13. Which painter is known as an urban Impressionist?
14. The government agency that put photographers to work during the Depression was:
15. Abstract Expressionism is most closely associated with which city?
16. The Armory Show took place in what year?
17. Which artist specialized in boxing scenes?
18. Edward Hicks is best described as:
19. Frank Lloyd Wright designed which museum in New York?
20. The painter most renowned for portraits of George Washington is:
21. Which is generally true of Abstract Expressionist paintings?
22. The painter Thomas Cole is best known for which genre?
23. Which artist is best known as the 'official' painter of the New Republic?
24. Which subject is most prominent in photography commissioned by the FSA?
25. The genre of Winslow Homer's painting Prisoners from the Front is best classified as: