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Romantic Art

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the time period for the Romantic Era?

a)

1820-1910

b)

1850-1950

c)

1750-1820

d)

1810-1920

2.

He is considered the first modern artist.

a)

Theodore Gericault

b)

Eugene Delacroix

c)

Francisco Goya

d)

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

3.

He believed that it is color that was the most important element of a painting.

a)

Theodore Gericault

b)

Eugene Delacroix

c)

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

d)

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

4.

He led the romantic movement after the death of his friend, Gericault.

a)

Theodore Gericault

b)

Eugene Delacroix

c)

Francisco Goya

d)

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

5.

His intense desire for realism in his work led him to studying the dead and insane

a)

Theodore Gericault

b)

Eugene Delacroix

c)

Francisco Goya

d)

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

6.

He often uses his art to express his thoughts on the government, social injustice, his frustrations, physical and mental despair.

a)

Theodore Gericault

b)

Eugene Delacroix

c)

Francisco Goya

d)

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

7.

He was besieged with orders for portraits, altarpieces, and murals. In 1776, he returned to Spain and became the principal painter to the Spanish Royal Court.

(a)  

8.

Which of the following are Romantic painters?

a)

Eugene Delacroix

b)

Antonio Canova

c)

Francisco de Goya

d)

Michelangelo

9.

Which of the following are examples of Romantic Art?

a)

Raft of Medusa

b)

Saturn Devouring His Son

c)

Liberty Leading the People

d)

Death of Socrates

10.

True or False: Romanticism is a style that emphasizes the imagination, emotions, and creativity.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

True or False: Romanticism asserts rationalism over emotion and intuition.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

What three characteristics make up Romantic Art?

a)

Moody

b)

Emotional

c)

Personal

d)

Rigid

13.

Romanticism is expressed mainly as love for ...

a)

Nature

b)

Progress

c)

Government

d)

Love

14.

Romanticism arose partly as a reaction against...

a)

Civil War

b)

Industrialzation

c)

The Ottoman's conquest

d)

Colonialism

15.
Romanticism placed an emphasis on "intuition," or feeling and instinct, over reason.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
Individuality was not celebrated by the Romantics.
a)

True

b)

False

17.

What is NOT a Romantic notion?

a)

That children are the ideal because of their creative thoughts.

b)

That insanity leads to creativity.

c)

That life should lived in duty to your family.

d)

That personal pursuits are more important than your role in the community.

18.

What tenet of Romanticism is being shown in the above picture?

a)

The role of community duty

b)

The idealization of children

c)

The sublime aspect of nature

d)

Realistic views of humankind

19.

What tenet of Romanticism is being depicted here?

a)

Mans struggle for freedom

b)

The idealness of children

c)

The sublime aspect of nature

d)

The realistic views of humankind

20.

Which types of subject matter were elevated during the romantic movement?

a)

Landscape and History

b)

History And Portrait

c)

Landscape and Genre

d)

History and Genre

21.

Which is a series of paintings completed by American artist Thomas Cole that showed the rise and fall of civilization contrasted by the enduring majesty of nature?

a)

The Architect's Dream

b)

Civilization

c)

The Course of Empire

d)

Empire: Destruction

22.

Who is the child prodigy that brought abstraction and the blurring of scenes to popularity in London?

a)

Eugene Delacroix

b)

Francisco Goya

c)

James Turner

d)

John Constanble

23.

What is the name of the artistic technique where paint is applied heavily to add a sense of textrue

a)

Spattering

b)

A Wash

c)

Impasto

d)

A Glaze