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  • Name one characteristic of Baroque.
    Ornate, crowded, dense ...
  • What was an artistic medium developed in Rococo?
    Pastel colors
  • What are 2 characteristics of Romanticism?
    Individualism, tradition, sentimentality, ...
  • Roccoco was a reflection of which class of society?
    The aristocracy.
  • What inspired neoclassism?
    The ancient world of Greek and Rome.
  • What style of dance was invented in France during the Rococo?
    The Ballet
  • Who wrote the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen?
    Olympe de Gouge
  • Who was a famous American Gothic author?
    Edgar Allen Poe
  • What class of society was associated with neoclassism?
    The Bourgeoisie.
  • What are two examples of baroque or Rococo architecture?
    The palace of Madrid, Catherine's Palace, Versaille, Santiago Cathedral.
  • What was a popular elment to paint in Rococo?
    The aristocracy.
  • Name two famous Gothic Novels.
    Frankenstein, Dracula, The Hunchback, Wuthering Heights
  • Who is one of the most famous post-impressionists?
    Vincent Van Gogh
  • Realism focused on what elements?
    Scientific advancement, industriualism, inequality, everday life, ...
  • Name two Spanish Modernists.
    Sorrolla, Gaudi, Picasso, ...
  • What were two important elements in Impressionist paintings?
    Light and Movement
  • What was an element of the Gothic Novel?
    Wild landscapes, supernatural, mystery
  • What did Romantic architecture take inspiration from?
    The Gothic or Medieval period.
  • How did women share ideas with each other in enlightenment France?
    The Women's Clubs
  • How did architecture develop in the Modern period?
    New materials, skyscrapers, art deco
  • Name one famous Baroque or Rococo painting.
    The Swing, The Love Letter, Triumph of Venus ...
  • Name two modernist styles of painting.
    cubism, surrealism, abstractism, ..
  • How is jazz music unique?
    Improvisation
  • What new instrument was introduced during the Rococo?
    The Piano
  • Where did Roccoco begin?
    In France
  • What Englishwoman is sometimes said to be the first feminist?
    Mary Wollstonecraft.
  • What were popular subjects of neoclassic painting?
    Historical and mythological events.
  • Who was a famous Spanish Baroque author? What is is most famous book?
    Cervantes. Don Quixote
  • What is a characteristic of Modern literature
    stream of consiousness
  • What are the main characteristics of Neoclassism?
    Symmetry, straight lines, bright colors ...
  • What were two changes to fashion in the neoclassic?
    The loss of wigs, men wore long pants, military fashion, ...
  • What was Degas famous for painting?
    Dancers
  • Neoclassic design was popular for what types of buildings?
    Public buildings, like libraries, museums, and government
  • Where did impressionists prefer to paint?
    Outdoors
  • What are two charactericstics of the Modernist movement?
    Individualism, experimentation, absurdity, symbolism
  • What new literature movenement was created during the Romantic period?
    The Gothic Novel
  • Who is one of the founders of impressionsim?
    Monet, debussy, ...
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