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WorksheetsArt and Architecture you gotta know
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 17mins
Who is the artist?
Claude Monet
Edgar Degas
Claude Achille Debussy
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Who is the artist?
Édouard Manet
Edgar Degas
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Jean Claude Van Damme
Stylistic characteristics of Edgar Degas
Use of light to show movement and create dramatic/ expressive effect
Unexpected layout/ composition
Broken brush strokes combined with brash colors to portray the light and movement of the subject
Perspective and contrast between the subject and background
What are characteristics of Impressionism?
Quick and thick brush strokes
Outdoor scenes
Focus on light
All of the above
Which one belongs to Impressionists style?
Which artwork belongs to Edgar Degas?
Edgar Degas was best-known for his paintings of:
Nature, water lilies
Architecture
Ships and sea scenes
Ballet dancers, horse and every day scenes
Which impressionist artwork was singled out by critics and had its name used as the name for the entire movement?
Impression, Sunset
Improvisation 31
Impression, Moonlight
Impression, Sunrise
Which impressionist painter is known for painting ballet dancers?
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Edgar Degas
Claude Monet
Mary Cassatt
This is painted by what famous impressionism painter?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Vincent Van Gogh
Piet Mondrian
Claude Monet
THE LITTLE DANCER IS MADE OF ...
... BRONZE.
... WAX AND COTTON.
... WOOD.
MARIE WAS ...
... 4 YEARS OLD.
... 10 YEARS OLD.
... 14 YEARS OLD.
The artistic style that catered to the wealthy aristocracy and included pastel colors and a lighthearted spirit was ______________?
Baroque
Rococo
Neoclassical
Which artistic style was characterized by drama and grandeur with some artists delving into religious subject matter and others in genre works.
Baroque
Rococo
Neoclassical
Identify the style of art.
Baroque
Rococo
Neoclassical
In his etching and dry point image And There’s Nothing to Be Done, Goya represents the slaughter of Spanish villagers by ________________ soldiers in the seven year Peninsular War.
French
English
German
Italian
Surrealism can best be described as:
A movement of art focused upon simplicity of design. Artists used very minimal shapes and designs.
A movement of art focused upon commercial products and celebrities.
A movement of art which was a reaction against war. Artists embraced the subconscious mind and the illogical ideas within.
Renee Magritte can best be described as:
A Belgian artist who was affected by the death of his mother and created many oil paintings with displaced objects and symbolism.
A French artist who was obsessed with time and memory.
A Mexican artist who painted self-portraits with his own reality.
Salvador Dali became famous as a Surrealist because:
He painted biomorphic and abstract shape artworks.
He was a photographer of people in difficult situations.
He was a very interesting man who would do strange things like riding elephants and painting odd paintings with giraffe elephants.
This artwork is painted by:
Joan Miro, an artist who liked abstraction.
Frida Kahlo, a famous Mexican Surrealist. She painted her own stories and reality.
Meret Oppenheim, a Surreal artist who sculpted and painted.
In this art movement the artists created works with more emotional force, rather than with realistic or natural images
Impressionism
Expressionism
Post Impressionism
Social Realism
This famous surreal piece is called...
"The Persistence of Memory" by Salvador Dali
"The Persistence of Time by" by Salvador Dali
"The Persistence of Aging" by Salvador Dali
"The Memory of You" by Salvador Dali
This is a style in which objects and the space around them are broken up into different shapes and then put them back together in new relationships.
Fauvism
Expressionsim
Cubism
Nonobjective Art
This artist was considered one of the founders of Abstract Art. Hint: look at the painting with yellow, red, and blue.
Hilma Klimt
Malevich
Piet Mondrian
Paul Klee
Rococo
Baroque
Neoclassicism
None of the above
Rococo
Baroque
Neoclassicism
None of the above
Which characteristic typically differentiates a Gothic church from a Romanesque church?
The use of a basilican plan
The inclusion of a clerestory
The use of flying buttresses
The presence of a nave arcade
_____________________________refers to the technique of depicting an object or human body in a picture so as to produce an illusion of projection or extension in space.
Contrapposto
Archaic smile
Foreshortening
Verisimilitude
_____________________________ is a technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid ("wet") lime plaster. Water is used as the vehicle for the dry-powder pigment to merge with the plaster, and with the setting of the plaster, the painting becomes an integral part of the wall.
Peristyle
Fresco
Forum
Encaustic
The New York Museum designed by Frank Lloyd Wright is the
Guggenheim
Rockefeller
MOMA
Fallingwater (the Kaufmann House in Bear Run, Pennsylvania) is a prime example of the "organic" architecture of:
Frank Lloyd Wright.
Le Corbusier.
Frank Gehry.
I. M. Pei.
A _____________ is a horizontal form supported at only one end.
cornice
keystone
pendentive
flying buttress
cantilever
The Wainwright Building in St Louis, Missouri is an early example of steel-frame construction by the architect and influencer of the modern skyscraper named ________________.
Louis Sullivan
Frank Lloyd Wright
Joseph Paxton
Phillip Johnson
What distinguishes Impressionism from earlier art movements?
Its focus on classical themes
Its use of geometric shapes
Its emphasis on accurate historical detail
Its portrayal of light and color over detail
How did Hopper's paintings influence American art?
Hopper's paintings depicted everyday American life and landscapes, influencing the development of American realism and modernism in art.
Hopper's paintings were only appreciated by European artists
Hopper's paintings inspired the development of abstract art in America
Hopper's paintings had no influence on American art
What was the title of Hopper's painting that depicted a woman sitting alone in a diner?
Eveningowls
Dayhawks
Nighthawks
Morningbirds
What is the name of Goya's famous painting depicting the horrors of war?
The Persistence of Memory
The Third of May 1808
The Scream
The Starry Night
What is the name of this painting?
Son Of Man by René Magritte
A Self-Portrait by René Magritte
A Man in an Overcoat and A Bowler Hat by René Magritte
An Apple Man by René Magritte
What painter created abstract close ups of flowers?
Frida Khalo
Pablo Picasso
Georgia O'Keeffe
Edvard Munch
What Cubist Artist painted Guernica?
Freida Khalo
Edvard Munch
Georgia O'Keeffe
Pablo Picasso
This Artwork titled "Conversion on the Way to Damascus" can be attributed to:
Reubens
Caravaggio
Titian
Ruysch
Vermeer
The work here titled "David" can be attributed to
Borromini
Caravaggio
Bernini
Michaelangelo
Donatello
