Game Preview

Art History Overview

  •  English    37     Public
    Baroque to Modernism; Art, Architecture, Liturature, Music
  •   Study   Slideshow
  • Name one characteristic of Baroque.
    Ornate, crowded, dense ...
  •  10
  • Roccoco was a reflection of which class of society?
    The aristocracy.
  •  5
  • Where did Roccoco begin?
    In France
  •  5
  • What was an artistic medium developed in Rococo?
    Pastel colors
  •  5
  • What was a popular elment to paint in Rococo?
    The aristocracy.
  •  10
  • What are two examples of baroque or Rococo architecture?
    The palace of Madrid, Catherine's Palace, Versaille, Santiago Cathedral.
  •  15
  • Name one famous Baroque or Rococo painting.
    The Swing, The Love Letter, Triumph of Venus ...
  •  15
  • Who was a famous Spanish Baroque author? What is is most famous book?
    Cervantes. Don Quixote
  •  10
  • What style of dance was invented in France during the Rococo?
    The Ballet
  •  25
  • What new instrument was introduced during the Rococo?
    The Piano
  •  25
  • What are the main characteristics of Neoclassism?
    Symmetry, straight lines, bright colors ...
  •  25
  • What inspired neoclassism?
    The ancient world of Greek and Rome.
  •  10
  • What class of society was associated with neoclassism?
    The Bourgeoisie.
  •  5
  • Neoclassic design was popular for what types of buildings?
    Public buildings, like libraries, museums, and government
  •  20
  • What were popular subjects of neoclassic painting?
    Historical and mythological events.
  •  15
  • What were two changes to fashion in the neoclassic?
    The loss of wigs, men wore long pants, military fashion, ...
  •  25