Test 4 Review and Study Guide
Choose the letter of the best answer from this list of movements. Treat each statement as an
independent question – in other words, some answers may be used more than once; some may
not be used at all. If you understand these markers of style, you should be well prepared for
Thursday’s test. I’ve included some questions in italics which can’t be answered by matching –
use those questions as part of your studying. For extra credit: 15 or more questions
correct = +10; 10 - 14 questions correct = +5. Please print out and hand in on Tuesday
(keep a copy for yourself so you can compare your answers to the answer key).
A) Moral Genre
B) Neoclassicism
C) Rococo
D) Romanticism
E) Watteau
F) Hogarth
G) David
H) Goya
I) Constable
1. This movement is most likely an important ancestor of 20 century surrealism because
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of its emphasis on unusual visions as the source of art.
2. The first challenge to the use of deep space in paintings, although not consistent, was
raised by this movement.
3. This movement relies on Roman and Greek history as a source of subject matter.
4. A new genre, the fête-galante, was invented by the Academy of Art in order to admit
this artist.
5. Dark colors and nightmarish visions are often characteristic of this movement.
6. Dark colors and nightmarish visions are often characteristic of this artist.
7. This artist’s style appears to reflect the political values of his patrons.
8. The art works associated with this movement were deliberately conceived as
entertainment for the people who bought and looked at them.
9. This movement is associated with the revivalist tendencies of the Age of
Enlightenment.
10. Rejecting the Age of Enlightenment, this movement centralizes the passions of the Age
of Sensibility.
11. Palladio was an important architectural influence for this movement.
12. Two women associated with this movement became members of the Royal Academy of
Art. (Who are they? Their names are not listed above.)
13. The aesthetic of the sublime is associated with this movement. (What is the sublime, in
19 century art?)
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14. Delacroix is a leading representative of this movement.
15. Although not a revival, this movement visually reminds us of the Italian Baroque.
16. This movement, in contrast, visually reminds us of the Dutch Baroque.
17. An interest in organic ornament characterizes the architecture associated with this
style.
18. Of the four movements listed, this one is often characterized by paintings which
emphasize a chiastic or X-shaped composition.
