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Director of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Thomas Eakins's teaching methods, for example________, were controversial...

Director of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Thomas Eakins's teaching methods, for example________, were controversial and led to him being forced to resign in 1886.

Each answer shown is correct
allowing women to study the full male nude
None of the answers shown
promoting the study of anatomy through observation of dissections
promoting the study of anatomy through photographs

What aspects of Édouard Manet’s Le Déjeuner sur l’Herbe (Luncheon on the Grass) discomforted many viewers when it was first exhibited?

the painting technique
the nude woman seated next to men dressed in contemporary clothing
all of the other answers
the fact that the woman looks out at the viewer
none of the other answers

Which of the following are qualities of most Impressionist artists and their paintings?

they painted outdoors and captured natural light
all of the other answers
their brushstrokes were visible and paintings appeared unfinished
they evoked the sensations of everyday life
they rejected the traditional values of the Academy

Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s Moulin de la Galette ________.

depicts only the upper classes
uses sharp, clean lines
depicts a new, urban, middle class enjoying their leisure time
none of the other answers
is serious in tone

Paris Street: Rainy Day demonstrates:

the artist’s knowledge of perspective
the loneliness of the city
none of the previous answers
all of the previous answers
the new construction of the streets and buildings

Paul Gauguin’s The Vision after the Sermon is a realist artwork.

True
False

The colors of Henri Matisse's Joy of Life were intended to:

confuse the viewer
make a political statement
express emotions
look very naturalistic
appear random and chaotic

Les Demoiselles d’Avignon was revolutionary because:

the space of the background and foreground meld together
all of the other answers
it includes simplified forms and bodies as geometric shapes
it shows frontal and profile views at the same time
it is not a naturalistic re-creation of the way we see the world

What common characteristics do artworks influenced by the movement of Cubism share?

there are no artworks influenced by Cubism
they are made using photography
they are bright and shiny
they feature many abstract shapes
they have very detailed realistic forms

Expressionism focuses on:

dynamic movement, progress, and modern technology
what is felt rather than what is seen
stripping away emotions and underlying meaning
the subconscious mind and dream imagery
complexity, ambiguity, and external references

The artist Vasily Kandinsky wanted to ________ in such artworks as Improvisation #30.

express inner spiritual qualities
collage photographic material with painted areas
include direct quotations from conversations about war in 1913
show realistic scenes of life in twentieth-century Russia
fight poverty

The following is true of the art movement Dada:

it was anti-art, and refused to call itself a movement
it began in Switzerland
the name was chosen at random from the dictionary
Each answer shown is correct
it emphasized chance and irrationality

What innovation in art was Marcel Duchamp not responsible for?

kinetic sculptures
photomontage
readymades
none of the other answers
Conceptual art

Match the term with its definition:

en plein air

      [ Choose ]            application of thick paint            painting outdoors            art movement emphasizing bold, exaggerated colors            art that does not depict a recognizable subject            end of the century      

fin de siècle

      [ Choose ]            application of thick paint            painting outdoors            art movement emphasizing bold, exaggerated colors            art that does not depict a recognizable subject            end of the century      

impasto

      [ Choose ]            application of thick paint            painting outdoors            art movement emphasizing bold, exaggerated colors            art that does not depict a recognizable subject            end of the century      

fauvism

      [ Choose ]            application of thick paint            painting outdoors            art movement emphasizing bold, exaggerated colors            art that does not depict a recognizable subject            end of the century      

non-objective

      [ Choose ]            application of thick paint            painting outdoors            art movement emphasizing bold, exaggerated colors            art that does not depict a recognizable subject            end of the century      

Homework Answers

Answer #1
  • Each answer shown is correct promoting the study of anatomy through photographs, promoting the study of anatomy through observation of dissections, allowing women to study the full male nude.
  • All of the other answers;the painting technique,the nude woman seated next to men dressed in contemporary clothing,the fact that the woman looks out at the viewer
  • All of the other answers;they rejected the traditional values of the Academy,they evoked the sensations of everyday life,they painted outdoors and captured natural light,their brushstrokes were visible and paintings appeared unfinished
  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s Moulin de la Galette depicts a new, urban, middle class enjoying their leisure time
  • Paris Street: Rainy Day demonstrates:the loneliness of the city,the new construction of the streets and buildings,the artist's knowledge of perspective ;all of the previous answers
  • Paul Gauguin's Vision After the Sermon is a realist artwork. False
  • Due to time constraints,the remaining questions can be asked as another question,it will be answered,thankyou
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