Arts History Overview Exam

1. Within cultures, artists whose work or ideas brought about new art movements could best be called Traditional artists Change artists Performing artists Classical agents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

2. The first dramatist known to have incorporated dance into his plays (called the first choreographer) was Euripides Sophocles Aeschylus Thespis 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

3. Socrates, Plato and Aristotle came from the Classical era 3. Socrates, Plato and Aristotle came from the Classical era. For what are they known? Drama Writing Philosophy Painting 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

4. The Renaissance is an example of an era that came about because artists and thinkers became disillusioned with the control that strict leaders maintained for hundreds of years over the vasty majority of European people during the Middle Ages. The word Renaissance means Rebirth Revival Faith Art 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

5. Josquin des Pres and Giovanni da Palestrina were 2 of the composers know for developing_______, which is more than one musical line being played or sung simultaneously. Satire Posterity Harmony Polyphony 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

6. During the right of Queen Elizabeth I, the arts grew greatly, for she was interested in poetry, drama, and music. This period of time, the Elizabethan period, occurred during the late Baroque Era Romantic Era Renaissance Era Medieval Era 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

7. The Baroque period lasted from 1580 to 1750 and is known for the development of two artistic forms. Ballet and opera Third actor and painted scenery Comedy and tragedy Sonata and minuet 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

8. William Shakespeare, a prominent dramatist, was encouraged to thrive and create masterpieces during which era? Elizabethan Medieval Renaissance Baroque 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

9. Bach, Monteverdi, Vivaldi and Handel composed sme of the world’s great sacred and secular music during this period. Neo-Classicism Baroque Renaissance Romantic 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

10. What period was known as the Age of Reason or the Enlightenment? Romantic Era Renaissance Neo-Classicism Impressionism 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

11. Neo-Classicism is also called the Classic Music period 11. Neo-Classicism is also called the Classic Music period. Sonatas, symphonies, the minuet, and string quartets were fromed. What three famous musicians came from this period? Bach, Monteverdi, Vivaldi Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven Chopin, Liszt, Brahms Tchaikovsky, Wagner, Schubert 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

12. During the Romantic era, artists created words and works that glorified the imagined, the mystical and the supernatural. What form of dance was invented that was scandalous for its time and consequently became popular among young people? Waltz Minuet Ballet Satiric 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

13. During this period, “emotion” was explored 13. During this period, “emotion” was explored. Stories, dramas and music focused on heroes, lovers, chivalry and the exotic distance of geography. Often the works were expansions of folk tales or fictional yarns. Neo-Classicism Realism Impressionism Romantic Era 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

14. Mary Cassatt, Claude Monet, Eduard Manet arte painters that were in this period. Realism Impressionism Romanticism Modern 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

15. This era was a direct revolt against the Romantic era art 15. This era was a direct revolt against the Romantic era art. Artists demanded that people see life as it really is, even in its ugliness. Realism Impressionism Romanticism Modern 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

16. During this era, the Industrial Revolution had a great impact on the way artists and other thinkers understood their world and expressed their visions of it. Realism Impressionism Romanticism Modern 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

17. Which form of music grew out of a “gumbo” of blues, gospel, ragtime and military marching band traditions? Pop Folk Jazz ballad 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

18. What form of “roots” music grew out of the field song and work song tradition and played an important role in developing america’s popular music, including jazz, rock and R& B (rhythm and blues). Blues Gospel Folk Ballad 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

19. During the Modern and Postmodern era, the experimental work of the visual artists changed the way people saw the world around ( and inside) them. Who helped to originate and popularize a geometric style of painting called Cubism. Alexander Calder Pablo Picasso Jackson Pollack Andy Warhol 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

20. This dancer was credited with being an inventor of a dance style named after its time: Modern Gene Kelly Fred Astaire John Travolta Isadora Duncan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

21. Who was known as the Father of Modern Drama, because he was the first to bring very personal, emotional subjects to the stage without concern for public expectations of what theatre was “supposed to be”? Henrik Ibsen Thomas Eakins Gustave Courbet Busby Berkley 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

22. Dedicated to the piano Vermeer Chopin Gustave Courbet Thomas Eakin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

23. Revolutionized portraiture Mary Shelly Tchaikovsky, Wagner Aeschylus Leonardo da Vinci 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

24. “The Gross Clinic” Gustave Courbet Thomas Eakin Alexander Calder Andy Warhol 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

25. Ballet and Opera Mary Shelly Tchaikovsky, Wagner Aeschylus Leonardo da Vinci 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

Frankenstein Mary Shelly Tchaikovsky Aeschylus Leonardo da Vinci 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

27. Created the first shocking Realist painting Chopin Gustave Courbet Thomas Eakin Alexander Calder 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

28. Added a 2nd Actor Wagner Aeschylus Leonardo da Vinci Vermeer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

29. Explored motion on canvas Bill “Bojangles” Robinson Alvin Ailey Jackson Pollack Tin Pan Alley 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

30. “Pop Art” Style Thomas Eakin Alexander Calder Andy Warhol John Travolta 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

31. Northern Renaissance painter Leonardo da Vinci Vermeer Chopin Gustave Courbet 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

32. Used metal & wire to redefine sculpture Alexander Calder Andy Warhol John Travolta Alvin Ailey 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

33. Professional modern dance choreographer. Thomas Eakin Jackson Pollack Alexander Calder Alvin Ailey 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32