Academic Writing

art history questions due in 12 hours. QUESTION 8 1. Who typically commissioned art in the Protestant Dutch Republic (Netherlands) during the 17th century? The Church The monarchy Artists The merchant middle class QUESTION 9 1. Which period in French art began as a reaction against the formality and rigidity of court life? Realism Rococo Romanticism Baroque QUESTION 10 1. What category of painting was the most important form of pictorial art according to the Academy? history painting landscape painting still-life painting portrait painting QUESTION 11 1. This prolonged visit to the major cultural sites of southern Europe was a part of the education of the wealthy in the 18th century. Wanderlust Year Abroad Semester at Sea Grand Tour QUESTION 12 1. This yearly, juried exhibition, held by the French Royal Academy, set the officially approved styles and molded public tastes in art. Salon Grand Manner Fête galante Exhibition Royale QUESTION 13 1. Which philosophical movement of the 18th century influenced art to reflect reason and order as well as improve public morality? Humanism Stoicism Enlightenment Scholasticism QUESTION 14 1. Landscape paintings from the Romanticism period conveyed one of two types of beauty, picturesque and ____. pretty sublime stunning transcendent QUESTION 15 1. Impressionists strove to capture the fleeting effects of what? time and space carriages and trains bourgeois politics and wealth light and color QUESTION 16 1. Vincent van Gogh used the short rapid brush stroke of the impressionists but his use of color was ____. descriptive expressive natural complimentary