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Diego Rivera

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Which artist is considered a leader in the revival of fresco painting in the 1920s and 1930s?

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color

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In painting media, the pigment most notably provides ___________.

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wet plaster

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In bueno fresco, the pigments, combined with water, are applied to:

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beeswax

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Encaustic is an ancient painting medium in which the pigments are suspended in:

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it required multiple blocks of color

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Why would Utagawa Hiroshige have needed to be careful in his registration in creating shono hakuu (Light rain at Shono)?

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lithography

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's Jane Avril Jardin de Paris is a poster created using:

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proofs

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At various stages in the printmaking process, artists check on the developing image by making:

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lithography

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In which of the following media does the artist draw an image with a greasy crayon directly on a flat stone slab?

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photographing people and animals in motion

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Eadweard Muybridge is known for:

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the Depression in the US

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Margaret Bourke-White's Louisville flood victims is an iconic image of:

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daguerreotype

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One of the earliest types of photograph was the:

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Ansel Adams

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Who made photographs of national parks to increase public awareness of the beauty of nature?

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shot

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In filmmaking, each unbroken sequence of movie frames, with the camera still rolling, is called a:

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experimental film

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Oskar Fischinger's Circles is considered to be the first:

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George Melies

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This early filmmaker pioneered many special effects, such as dissolves between scenes and time-lapse photography, as seen in his Voyage to the Moon:

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storyboarding

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Director Ridley Scott states that his creative process is strongly aided by:

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The New Yorker

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Hiphopabad, Botoxia, and Trumpistan are all places in an inventive map on the cover of:

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a logo

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An identifying mark or trademark is referred to as:

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title sequences for Hollywood movies

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A relatively new discipline, motion graphics began with:

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kinetic sculptures

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Alexander Calder was one of the first artists to explore the possibilities of:

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site-specific art

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Olafur Eliasson's The Weather Project is an example of:

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William Morris

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Which 19th century artist attempted to bring craft and fine art together by creating a design company?

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glass

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Dale Chihuly is noted for his intricate and colorful works in:

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Faith Ringgold

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Which artist is known for creating "story quilts"?

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Frank Gehry to his Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

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"Metallic flower" is the description given by...

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flying buttresses

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Gothic builders were able to open large areas for windows, because they used pointed arches and:

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Louis Sullivan

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Who led the Chicago school and is generally regarded as the first great modern architect?

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Stonehenge

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Which structure features a ring of posts and lintels?

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scratching an image onto a stone surface

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Petroglyphs are made by:

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New Stone Age

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The word "Neolithic" means:

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writing system

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The ancient Sumerians developed the world's first wheel, plow, and:

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Roman sculpture

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Portrait Head of an Old Man is an example of:

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the Parthenon

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Which building was designed to honor the goddess of wisdom and prudent warfare?

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Notre-Dame de Chartres

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Which of these structures is Gothic?

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stained glass

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One feature that set Gothic architecture apart from Romanesque was the extensive use of:

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surrealism

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Rene Magritte's depiction of ordinary subjects in absurd or unusual juxtapositions is characteristics of:

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decorative ornamentation

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All are characteristics of International Style architecture except:

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Frida Kalon

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Although not a member of the Surrealists, this artist used a similar approach in autobiography works:

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Harlem

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Jacob Lawrence was a product of a community art center in:

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Russia

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Focused on developing a new visual language for a new industrial age, Constructivism developed in:

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Abstract Expressionism

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Jason Pollock's Autumn Rhythm is an example of:

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combine-paintings

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In Monogram, Rauschenborg put everyday objects together with collage and paintings to form what he called:

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interest in feminism

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Judy Chicago and Nancy Spero have in common:

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pop art

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Hamilton's Just What Is It That Makes Today's Homes... & James Rosenquit's F-111 are examples of:

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Dada

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Niki de Saint Phalle's works, which she "killed" with nails, dirt, darts, and other objects, most closely show the continuing influence of:

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Las Vegas

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In formulating a theory of post modernism, architects Venturi and Scott-Brown professed architectural inspiration from:

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Anselm Kiefer's Osiris

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Which of these works exemplifies the Neo-Expressionist style?

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race

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In Mining the Museum, Fred Wilson rearranged a museum collection to convey ideas primarily about:

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Vik Muniz Kerry

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Which artist has created work by arranging garbage and then photographs it?

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Greek sculpture

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Michelangelo's David has a naturalistic pose set in contrapposto, demonstrating the influence of:

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fertility

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In Jan van Eyck's The Arnolfini Portrait, the woman is wearing a green dress to symbolize:

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foreshortening

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In The Conversion of Saint Paul, Caravaggio created drama though the high contrast of lights and dark and the use of extreme:

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the wealthy merchant class

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In the 17th century, in the Netherlands, the major patrons of paintings were:

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Angkor Wat

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Which of these is one of the most famous monuments of Cambodia?

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Shinto

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The indigenous religion of Japan is an ancient form of nature and ancestor worship called:

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Hindu art of India

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Sexual ecstasy as a metaphor for divine love is found in the:

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blue

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Because it alone could survive the very high heat of the kilns, which color did the Chinese use to decorate porcelain?

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Constantine Brancusi

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Which artist used abstraction primarily in sculpture?

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Wassily Kandinsky

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Which artist most notably felt that abstract and nonrepresentational art led to a new spirituality?

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synthetic cubism

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The technique of papier colle (collage) is most closely associated with:

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depict movement and Dynamism in a static form

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In the Futurist sculpture Unique Forms of Continuity in Space, Umberto Boccioni attempts to:

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Cubism

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Marcel Duchamp was responsible for bringing motion to:

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Neoclassical

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Angelica Kauffman's paintings are in what style?

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juxtaposition of nude and clothed figures

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Viewers were shocked by Edward Manet's Le Dejeuner sur I'herbe (Luncheon on the Grass), because of the:

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Claude Monet

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The name "Impressionism" derives from a critic's derogatory remake about a painting by:

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Paul Gauguin

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In a search for spiritual truth, which Post-Impressionist artist moved to Tahiti?

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emotion

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Romantic artists emphasized:

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emotion

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In letters to his brother Theo, Vincent van Gogh expressed his ideas about color as a force to show:

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