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Which of the following is NOT depicted in J.M.W. Turner’s The Slave Ship? |
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Turner’s Snow Storm: Hannibal and his Army Crossing the Alps, 1812, alludes to current events, specifically |
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The shipwreck of the Medusa was |
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Théodore Géricault’s The Raft of the Medusa, 1819 was the direct inspiration for Eugène Delacroix’s: |
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The Bark of Dante and Virgil, 1822 |
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Delacroix’s Liberty Leading the People depicts which revolution? |
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the French Revolution of 1830 |
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picking up scraps of wheat left behind in the fields after the harvest |
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a leader of a sixteenth-century German peasant uprising |
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an early machine for sifting wheat from chaff |
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What did the parodies and caricatures of Courbet’s work poke fun at? |
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a. his pointy beard the stiffness of his figures his huge ego |
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Baudelaire compares the artist Monsieur G. to all of the following EXCEPT |
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Which of the following does Baudelaire NOT mention in his list of subject-matter suitable for the modern artist? |
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Who told Edouard Manet, "You are only the first in the degeneracy of your art"? |
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a friend of the Impressionists |
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What does the author’s friend M. Joseph Vincent say about the Impressionists’ paintings at the beginning of their visit? |
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What does M. Joseph Vincent think about the some of the paintings by the end of his visit? |
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What made it possible for the Impressionists to paint "en plein air"? |
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the manufacture of paint in tubes |
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The bathing women depicted in Edgar Degas’ paintings and drawings were most likely |
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What does the term ukiyo mean? |
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What does the term nishiki-e mean? |
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For what was the Yoshiwara district of Edo (modern Tokyo) famous? |
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What was NOT one of the subjects of Mary Cassatt’s mural “Modern Woman,” painted for the Women’s Building at the 1893 Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition? |
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What did the protagonist of Dorothy Richardson’s 1915 novel Pilgrimage describe as the ultimate “feminine art”? |
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the creation of atmospheres |
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Cassatt’s Reading “Le Figaro,” 1877-78, depicts the artist’s mother as: |
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Where was Van Gogh "seriously sick at heart and in body," according to his letter to Gauguin? |
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What is depicted in the decoration Van Gogh has made for Gauguin's room in Arles? |
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Which of the following artists portrays himself in his self-portrait as a Buddhist monk? |
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Whose self-portrait, according to Van Gogh, portrays its maker as a "prisoner" |
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Who created a poem and series of drawings entitled At The Brothel? |
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Van Gogh writes that he is a "great advocate" of the system of exchanges of works of art among artists, because such exchanges were very common among: |
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What is the color of the kaolin clay used by the Pende in healing rites? |
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With which of the following statements does Strother NOT agree? |
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all Mbangu masks look alike and have exactly the same meaning |
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In traditional Pende belief, sickness is most frequently caused by: |
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Among the Pende, the half black, half white coloration of the Mbangu mask is often said to represent |
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the scars of someone who has fallen into the fire while asleep and suffered burns |
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According to Strother, the Mbangu mask in the Africa-Museum in Tervuren, Belgium, is intended to trigger |
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