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MIDTERM EXAMINATION- GE8 ART APPRECIATION

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The term _ describes the style of the paintings and bronze sculpture on this four.

a)

Tate mannerism

b)

Tate mannerist

c)

 mannerism

2.

The greatest graphic artists of the Art Nouveau movement

a)

The French Lithographer

b)

Art Neoveau Designers

c)

The Expressionism

3.

It is a 16th century style of art and design characterized by artificiality, elegance, and sensuous distortion of human figure.

a)

Mannerism

b)

Manner

c)

Mannerist

4.

Is the name given to the style followers of Raphael and Michelangelo from around 1520-1600

a)

Mannerism

b)

Manner

c)

Mannerist

5.

It is marked by a gradual shift from the abstract forms of the medieval period to the representational forms of the 15th century.

a)

Proto Renaissance Art 

b)

Renaissance art

c)

Renaissance

6.

This period began in the late 13th century and lasted until the early 15th century.

a)

Proto Renaissance Art

b)

Renaissance art          

c)

Renaissance

7.

It was a thriving city-state in Italy during the Renaissance, ruled by the powerful Medici family.

a)

France

b)

Florence        

c)

Florida

8.

He carved the latter by hand from an enormous marble block, and achieved greatness as a painter as well, notably with his giant fresco covering the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

a)

Leonardo De Vinci

b)

Michelangelo Buonarotti 

c)

Michela Buonarotti

9.

What was Leonardo called during the High Renaissance Art?

a)

Renaissance man

b)

Renaissance People   

c)

Renaissance

10.

It focuses on the reassembly and synthesis of these elements using vibrant colors and collage, making the artwork more visually cohesive and engaging.

a)

Analytical Cubism

b)

Synthetic Cubism

c)

Cubism and Beyond

11.

Beckmann translated his traumatic experience during the First World War into

distorted self-portraits and figure scenes, such as his disturbing vision of torture and

murder The Night (1918–1919).

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

August Macke is early painter associated with the changing focus

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

Expressionism is very realistic

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

Europe was one of the richest and most civilized lands in the ancient world.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

In the Philippines at Sagada Caves the oldest artwork may be a relief of a shark above the cave entrance.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

16.

The beginnings of monumental architecture in Mesopotamia are usually considered to have been contemporary with the founding of the Sumerian cities and the invention of writing.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.

Decorative objects made of these materials are among China's greatest contributions to world art.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.

The oldest known cave painting is a red hand stencil in Maltravieso cave, Cáceres, Spain and was said to be made by a Neanderthal.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

19.

Dada artists sought to challenge the established order and question the meaning and purpose of art in a world that had experienced the devastation of war and the breakdown of societal norms.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

20.

The Great Pyramid of Giza is a series of terraces was surrounded by colonnades and connected by ramps. This temple was built entirely of fìng limestone.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

21.

Expressionism can also be seen as being at the forefront of modernism, in that it developed new and often abstract means to express psychological truth and the idea that behind the physical world lay a spiritual reality.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

22.

Characteristic of fauvism is a radical use unnatural colors that separated color from its usual representational and realistic role, giving new, emotional meaning to the colors.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

23.

Art History Cave paintings are also known as “historical art”.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

24.

The Deir el-Bahari is the oldest of  Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact. The pyramids were meant to house the pharaohs' bodies and serve as reminders of their almighty power.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

25.

Art Nouveau is viewed as an important bridge between Neoclassicism and modernism, and a number of its monuments are on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

26.

The Tomb of Caecilia Metella is an ancient Roman structure that was constructed at the end of the Roman republican period.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

27.

The art neoveau designs is the most common design in glassware, jewelry, and other decorative objects like ceramics.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

28.

The emphasis in Analytical Cubism is on dissecting the subject's form and structure, presenting it from multiple viewpoints to create a more abstract representation.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

29.

Art Nouveau philosophy was in favor of applying artistics design to everyday objects, in order to make beautiful things available to everyone.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

30.

Many Renaissance works were painted as altarpieces for incorporation into rituals associated with Catholic Mass and donated by patrons who sponsored the Mass itself.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

31.

It is an art and literary movement that emerged in the early 20th century, characterized by its exploration of the unconscious mind and the irrational.

(a)  

32.

It is a style of painting that flourished in France around the turn of the 20th Century. 

(a)  

33.

It was an influential art and design movement that emerged in Russia, it includes the use of geometric shapes and abstract forms, a focus on modern materials and industrial technology, and a strong connection to the social and political ideals of the time.

(a)  

34.

It is an artistic style in which the artist seeks to depict not objective reality but rather the subjective emotions and responses that object and events arouse within a person.

(a)  

35.

What do you called the historical study of the visual arts, being concerned with identifying, classifying, describing, evaluating, interpreting, and understanding the art products and historic development of the fields of painting, sculpture, architecture, the decorative' arts, drawing, printmaking, photography, interior design, etc.

(a)  

36.

It was both an artistic and a literally movement that suggested ideas through symbols

    and emphasize the meaning behind the forms, lines, shapes, and color.

(a)  

37.

Florence was a thriving city-state in Italy during the Renaissance, ruled by the powerful (a)   family.

38.

It is characterized by it's use of a long, sinuous, organic line and was employed most

    often in architecture, interior design, jewelry and the glass design, poster and

    illustration.

(a)  

39.

The name “ (a)   ” is a French word translating to Rebirth.

40.

(a)   is characterized by the dissection and analysis of subjects into geometric forms, with a limited color palette.