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1
Claude Monet belonged to a group of artists called
A)the Neoclassicists.
B)the Expressionists.
C)the Futurists.
D)the Impressionists.
E)the Romantics.
2
Since the Renaissance, Western societies differentiated between art and craft, as art
A)is better-made than crafts.
B)reveals imagination and genius.
C)is more useful to everyday life.
D)reflects shallow values.
E)None of the answers are correct.
3
Picasso's painting First Communion would best be described as
A)stylized.
B)nonobjective.
C)nonrepresentational.
D)abstract.
E)naturalistic.
4
The term "trompe l'oeil" is French for
A)light and dark.
B)masterpiece.
C)standing figure.
D)fool the eye.
E)hidden symbols.
5
Kandinsky thought of nonrepresentational art as comparable to
A)music.
B)literature.
C)nature.
D)a good soup.
E)poetry.
6
Style, as defined by recurring characteristics found in art, can be classified in terms of
A)individual style.
B)cultural style.
C)school style.
D)period style.
E)All of the answers are correct.
7
The definitions of form and content are
A)form is the way that art looks.
B)content is the way that art looks.
C)content is what the work is about.
D)form is the way that art looks; content is what the work is about.
E)form is the way that art looks; content is also the way that art looks.
8
In Janine Antoni's Gnaw, two 600-pound cubes of these materials were gnawed on by the artist.
A)cheese and aluminum
B)chocolate and lard
C)wax and soap
D)chalk and beef
E)chocolate and cheese
9
The shamanistic rites of the Navajo culture have provided inspiration to the artist
A)Vasily Kandinsky.
B)Thomas Struth.
C)Joseph Beuys.
D)Titian.
E)Jan van Eyck.
10
Conceptual art as seen in the work of Felix Gonzales-Torres stresses that
A)the art object is more important than the idea.
B)feelings are best expressed with color and light.
C)real materials make art more real.
D)the idea is more important than the object.
E)None of the answers are correct.





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