Art History Final Exam Review Mrs. Milewski

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1 Art History Final Exam Review Mrs. Milewski 1. Identify which art theory is demonstrated by this painting 2. Which art movement focused on medieval romances, gothic horror stories and gothic revival architecture? 4. Which artist was credited with making oil on canvas the gold standard during the Renaissance? 5. This movement focused on exaggerated motion, clear detail to produce drama, tension and grandeur and featured the work of Caravaggio, Bernini, Rembrandt and Vermeer: 8. During Thomas Jefferson s time he was a big proponent of this style of artwork and it became the main movement: 11. This movement focused rendering everyday situations, people and dilemmas in a true to life manner. 12. This artist was known for creating realistic sculptures during the Baroque period, the most famous being the The Ecstasy of St. Theresa.

2 14. List the top 4 artistic breakthroughs of The Renaissance: 15. Ornamental style, twining flowering forms to counteract the look of machine made products were hallmarks of which art movement: 16. The founder of the Hudson River School during the Romantic period who s painting had foregrounds that showed minute detail and the background vistas were blurred: 17. What two engineering breakthroughs allowed for builders of the Gothic period to create cathedrals? 18. This art movement believed that color was always changing depending on the time of day, season and weather: 19. Which painter was known for his café society paintings, children and flowers in an Impressionist style? He was also known for his quick brushstrokes, blurred figures that blended into hazy backgrounds. 20. Which artist was known for dissolving his subjects into light and atmosphere and known for his sunny hues and landscapes? 21. The expansive use of windows and stained glass were hallmarks of:

3 22. Which Impressionist painter focused on pastel portraits of human figures in stop action poses, most often of dancers? 23. The revival of style and spirit of classic antiquity inspired from the classical period is called: 25. The artist who created the painting to the right was known for graceful, lush figures of mythical beings. 26. What is the sculpture term that means when the weight of the body rests on one leg with the rest of the body aligned accordingly to give the illusion of the figure in arrested motion? 27. Which art movement had wooden masks that were used in ritual performances and had purposefully unrealistic features? 28. The oldest surviving art objects that are made of bone, ivory or stone are: 29. This Byzantine building that was an architectural breakthrough with its four arches supporting a large central dome and is nearly 3 football fields long: 30. What is the name of the lavishly decorated manuscript from the Romanesque art movement?

4 31. What Roman building was so perfectly laid out that it still inspires modern day stadium designs? 32. Describe the sculpture and paintings of the Egyptian art movement. For the artwork below, list the name of the artwork and artist (if applicable)

5 Identify the name of the painting and the artist:

6 Compare and Contrast the two painting styles and art movements (check for the color versions- under Exams:

7 Draw African Inspired Mask in the space below Explain how the mask you ve drawn is reflective of the African Masks we discussed in class. Why is it important to do at least two planning sketches?

8 Using Arrows, call out 3 specific features of each artwork (6 call outs total). These callouts could be cultural or formative art (Elements/Principles) information. Call outs need to be backed up with evidence.

9 Fill in the color wheel with the name and the color and color type

2. A painting of fruit, flowers or insects is called. 3. Paintings made from millions of tiny coloured dots are typical of the style.

BBC Learning English Quiznet Appreciating art 1. An artist often paints a picture onto. a) a paintbrush b) an easel c) a canvas d) a palette 2. A painting of fruit, flowers or insects is called. a) a still-life