18th Century Art in Europe Answers

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Who designed the above building?

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A
Joshua Reynolds
B
Adelaide Labille-Guiard
C
Richard Boyle
D
Angelica Kauffman
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How does the image above depict the revival of the Neoclassical style?

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A
the objects
B
costume and architecture
C
classical themes
D
all of the above
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Which styles are evident in the image above?

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Rococo and Enlightenment
B
Baroque and Enlightenment
C
Neoclassical and Enlightenment
D
Baroque and Neoclassical
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What was the artist’s purpose with the painting above?

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She wanted to prove herself as a teacher.
B
She wanted to show her skill with color.
C
She wanted to answer sexist rumors about her paintings.
D
She wanted to create the most expensive painting of her time.
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What served as the inspiration for the building above?

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A
Villa Rotunda by Palladio
B
Villa Rotida by Palladio
C
Villa Mariana by Palladio
D
Villa Estonia by Palladio
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How does the artist include an element of role reversal in the image above?

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A
there are no men, to emphasize they are not the most important
B
the only male figure in the painting is a bust of her father, who acts as her muse
C
the artist plays the role of the usual “male”
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What significance does the painting above have?

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A
The figures are three of the most prominent female artists of the time.
B
This painting was the first painting by a female to be displayed.
C
It helped counter the restrictions placed on women artists.
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What does the above sculpture depict?

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A
Venus dying in Cupid’s arms
B
Cupid saying goodbye to his love Venus
C
Cupid reviving Psyche with a kiss
D
Cupid reviving Aphrodite with a kiss
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Many British patrons preferred their portraits to be set in ________________ backgrounds.

A
modern and elegant
B
classical and historical
C
graceful and cheerful
D
religious and somber
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Who is depicted in the image above?

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A
Marie Curie and her children
B
Marie Antoinette and her children
C
Queen Elizabeth and her children
D
Maria de Catalonia and her children
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What part of the image above exhibits a Rococo influence?

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A
the dramatic quality
B
the dark contrast with the figures
C
feminine charms in lavish manner
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How did the artist of the above painting attempt to elevate the portrait to a higher status?

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by using classical and mythological themes
B
by including more technical aspects
C
by including linear perspective and vanishing point
D
by adding a child to the painting

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