Art History 1

What is an art movement?

• An art movement is a specific style or approach in art that is followed by a group of artists during a specific period of time.
• An art movement is a type of dance style
• An art movement is a type of exercise routine
• An art movement is a type of weather pattern

Before the Renaissance, art in Europe was very (check all 3 correct options)

• serious

• religious

• fun

• natural

• flat

What is "classicism"?

• A style in art reflecting ancient Egyptian culture.

• A style in art medieval European culture.

• A style in art reflecting ancient Greek and Roman culture.

• A style in art reflecting modern Japanese culture.

"Classicism" happened because of:

• old books in libraries and monasteries

• looking at sculptures

• the church

• travelling to China

What is "humanism"?

• Humanism is a type of musical instrument
• Humanism is an idea that puts humans at the centre of the world, not god.

• Humanism is a form of advanced mathematics
• Humanism is a type of plant species

In the Renaissance, most humanists were religious.

• true

• false

There is nudity in Renaissance art because of: (pick correct options)

• humanism

• science

• travel

• classicism

• colonialism

What is "individualism"?

• Individualism is a belief that group decisions are better

• Individualism is about bringing back the ideas of Ancient Greece and Rome.

• Individualism is the focus on looking at one rather than the group.

• Individualism is a way that groups stick together.

In the Renaissance, an example of individualism is:

• portraits

• landscapes

• animals

• jewellery

In terms of the Renaissance, what is "secularism"?

• The idea that god is not real.

• The idea that art and religion can be separated.

• The idea that religion should be connected to everything.

• Secularism is the principle of excluding all religious beliefs from public life.