Creating & Understanding Drawings

Chapter 11: Drawings and Art History

Online Quizzes

1.
Greeks most admired
A)abstract artworks.
B)realistic artworks.
C)emotional artworks.
D)nonobjective artworks.
2.
What early twentieth-century group of American artists resisted traditional European styles and subjects?
A)Pop artists
B)Dada
C)Cubists
D)Ashcan School
3.
Rafael perfected the techniques of da Vinci and Michelangelo to create a style known as
A)Mannerism.
B)Baroque.
C)Early Renaissance.
D)High Renaissance.
4.
Prehistoric cave drawings were probably used in rituals related to
A)the weather.
B)the seasons.
C)hunting.
D)marriage.
5.
What group of artists tried to capture the momentary effects of sunlight on a subject?
A)Impressionists
B)Romantics
C)Surrealists
D)Mannerists
6.
Using the art history steps will mainly help you to determine
A)what design relationships are used in an artwork.
B)whether an artwork has influenced the course of art history.
C)what elements of art are used in an artwork.
D)whether an artwork has a sense of unity.
7.
The Chinese favored artworks depicting
A)landscapes.
B)animals.
C)family members.
D)fruit arrangements.
8.
Italian Baroque architecture showed a great concern for
A)gothic forms.
B)subtle contrast.
C)dramatic movement.
D)calm reflection.
9.
What were the most important artworks of Medieval Western Europe?
A)portraits of the wealthy
B)decorative pottery
C)illuminated manuscripts
D)cave paintings
10.
Egyptian pyramids were designed to be
A)stables.
B)houses.
C)temples.
D)tombs.
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