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Why is the above painting representative of the Romantic period?

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A
It contains a high contrast of light and dark.
B
It is highly emotional, idealized, and full of feeling.
C
It depicts a scene of love.
D
all of the above
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What does the white figure in the scene above symbolize?

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A
submission
B
purity
C
humility
D
a Christ-like figure
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Who is considered the master of the Romantic landscape?

A
James Mallord William Turner
B
Francisco Goya
C
Theodore Gericault
D
Francois Rude
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What does the scene above depict?

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A
a volunteer army that had halted the Prussian invasion in 1792-1793
B
a recreated scene from the French Revolution
C
a revolt by the french people to overthrow the monarch
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What is the name of piece above?

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A
The Raft to Nowhere
B
Raft of the Medusa
C
The Raft of the Dead
D
The Rage of Medusa
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Who painted the image above?

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A
Francois Rude
B
Francisco Goya
C
Eugene Delacroix
D
Theodore Gericault
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Which of the following best describes the view of nature during the Romantic period?

A
a reflection of human emotion
B
ever-changing, unpredictable, and powerful
C
both A and B
D
neither A nor B
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What is depicted in the scene above?

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A
the personification of Reason
B
the consequence of sin
C
despair
D
the fear of dreams
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How does the structure of the composition help to define the feeling of the piece above?

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the diagonal composition of the bodies creates a climactic feel
B
the horizontal line creates a heightened sense of action
C
the sharp edges of the bodies indicate the harshness of the subject

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