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Rococo, Enlightenment, Neoclassical

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This painting serves to: 
a)
poke fun at the aristocracy and the Nouveau Riche 
b)
To serve as a genre painitng
c)
to be didactic
d)
To serve as a Vanitas
2.
The following features identify this piece as Neoclassical EXCEPT:
a)
The clean, crisp, sculpted quality of the figures
b)
The clear message
c)
The classical theme
d)
the emotional lighting
3.
Elisabeth Vigee-Le Brun’s is an artist who made her living
a)
Painting for the French Monarchy before the revolution
b)
Painting for Napoleon after he established the Empire
c)
Painting for the Republic after the Revolution
d)
Painting for the French Nobles at Versailles
4.
George Washington's portrait is neoclassical in that it has the following characteristics EXCEPT:
a)
The Roman Fasces 
b)
The Seal of Cincinatticus
c)
The White marble
d)
The dynamic, emotional pose
5.
The purpose of this piece is to:
a)
explore the new role of science in the late 18th century
b)
to create a portrait of Sir isaac Newton at work
c)
to depict a genre scene
d)
To explore the world of Christian mysticism, by using tenebrism
6.
What is fete galante?
a)
Rich people engaging in more humble pursuits
b)
Poor people, trying to marry above their station
c)
rich people doing rich people things in nature that's wild but nice
d)
The establishment of a constitutional monarchy
7.
The following features identify this piece as Neoclassical EXCEPT:
a)
The Pediment
b)
The Dome
c)
The Columns and the Porch
d)
The running frieze
8.

Which artistic style was characterized by drama and grandeur with some artists delving into religious subject matter and others in genre works.

a)

Baroque

b)

Rococo

c)

Neoclassical

9.

The artistic style that catered to the wealthy aristocracy and included pastel colors and a lighthearted spirit was ______________?

a)

Baroque

b)

Rococo

c)

Neoclassical

10.

Which artistic style was inspired by ancient Greece and Rome with a more serious/noble attitude?

a)

Baroque

b)

Rococo

c)

Neoclassical

11.

A painting depicting everyday people doing everyday things, like we see from artists like Jan Vermeer is known as (a)   .

12.

As ambassador to Europe, Thomas Jefferson fell in love with Neoclassical art and architecture. In bringing this style to the U.S., what architectural features became prominent in and around Washington D.C.?

a)

Columns

b)

Domes

c)

Arches

d)

All of the above

13.

Identify the style of art.

a)

Baroque

b)

Rococo

c)

Neoclassical

14.

Name the art style.

a)

Baroque

b)

Rococo

c)

Neoclassical

15.

Neoclassical art reflects qualities of ancient ______?

a)

Egyptians

b)

Greeks

c)

Africans

d)

Australians

16.

_______ was a teacher and the most famous neoclassical artist during this time period.

a)

Caravaggio

b)

Michelangelo

c)

Jacques-Louis David

d)

Vincent Van Gogh

17.

What is the most important object in this painting?

a)

the women

b)

the swords

c)

the 3 men

d)

the background