Quiz About The Characteristics Of realism And Romanticism In Art

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Quiz about the characteristics of realism and romanticism in art.


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  • 1. 

       Date of the Romanticism in Europe.

    • A.

      1700-1750

    • B.

      1640-1750

    • C.

      1790-1850

    • D.

      1900-1950

    Correct Answer
    C. 1790-1850
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1790-1850. This time period is commonly known as the Romantic era in Europe, characterized by a focus on emotion, individualism, and the celebration of nature. During this period, there was a shift in artistic and literary styles, with an emphasis on imagination and subjective experiences. Romanticism was a reaction against the rationalism of the Enlightenment and had a significant impact on various art forms, including literature, music, and painting.

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  • 2. 

    Romantic artistists were fascinates by:

    • A.

      Eternal values and heroes

    • B.

      Passions and inner struggles

    • C.

      Social classes and ideal images

    • D.

      inner feelings and ordinary events

    Correct Answer
    B. Passions and inner struggles
    Explanation
    Romantic artists were fascinated by passions and inner struggles because they believed that these intense emotions and personal conflicts were the driving forces behind human existence. They sought to explore and depict the depth of human emotions, portraying the inner turmoil and struggles that individuals experience. Through their art, they aimed to evoke strong emotions in the viewers and convey the complexity of the human psyche. This focus on passions and inner struggles allowed Romantic artists to create deeply emotional and introspective artworks that resonated with their audience.

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  • 3. 

    Romanticism was an art movement that emphasized a revolution against:

    • A.

      social order and religion

    • B.

      ideal matters and promotions

    • C.

      excesses and eccentric redundancy

    • D.

      urban themes and patriotic themes

    Correct Answer
    A. social order and religion
    Explanation
    Romanticism was an art movement that sought to challenge and rebel against the established social order and religious norms of the time. It aimed to break free from the constraints and restrictions imposed by society and religion, and instead focused on individualism, emotion, and the celebration of nature. By emphasizing the revolution against social order and religion, Romanticism aimed to create a more personal and subjective form of artistic expression.

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  • 4. 

       Date of the Realism in Europe

    • A.

      1640-1760

    • B.

      1850-1920

    • C.

      1700-1750

    • D.

      1830-1870

    Correct Answer
    D. 1830-1870
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1830-1870. This time period is known as the "Age of Realism" in Europe. During this period, there was a shift in art, literature, and philosophy towards a more realistic and objective representation of the world. Artists and writers began to depict everyday life and social issues in a more truthful and unidealized manner. This movement was a reaction against the Romanticism of the previous era and was influenced by the industrial revolution and political and social changes happening at the time.

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  • 5. 

    Realism forsakes the romantic ___________, as well in its kinds as in its _____________.

    • A.

      postures / distinctions

    • B.

      ideals / materials

    • C.

      points of view / religion

    • D.

      idealism / topics

    Correct Answer
    D. idealism / topics
    Explanation
    Realism forsakes the romantic idealism, as well in its kinds as in its topics. Realism rejects the romantic notion of idealism and instead focuses on portraying the world as it is, including the everyday topics and subjects that may not be traditionally considered romantic or ideal.

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  • 6. 

    The _____________________ artists investigated about the medieval era as well as the folk culture.

    • A.

      Baroque

    • B.

      Realist

    • C.

      Neoclassical

    • D.

      Romantic

    Correct Answer
    D. Romantic
    Explanation
    Romantic artists were known for their exploration and fascination with the medieval era and folk culture. They often drew inspiration from these themes in their artwork, incorporating elements of fantasy, emotion, and individualism. The Romantic movement, which emerged in the late 18th century, rejected the strict rules and conventions of the Neoclassical period and instead embraced a more subjective and imaginative approach to art. Therefore, it is reasonable to conclude that Romantic artists would have investigated and incorporated elements of the medieval era and folk culture into their work.

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  • 7. 

    • A.

      It is a baroque painting

    • B.

      It is a romantic painting

    • C.

      It is a realist painting

    • D.

      It is a neoclassical painting

    Correct Answer
    C. It is a realist painting
  • 8. 

    The painters of this school announce the advent of the naturalism and impressionism.

    • A.

      Baroque

    • B.

      Renaissance

    • C.

      Romanticism

    • D.

      Realism

    Correct Answer
    D. Realism
    Explanation
    The painters of the Realism school were known for their focus on depicting the world as it truly is, without idealization or romanticism. They sought to capture the everyday life and experiences of ordinary people, often highlighting the harsh realities of society. By rejecting the exaggerated and fantastical elements of other art movements like Baroque, Renaissance, and Romanticism, Realism paved the way for the emergence of naturalism and impressionism, which further emphasized the accurate representation of the natural world and the fleeting effects of light and color.

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  • 9. 

    All of them are topics of the romantic paintings, but:

    • A.

      The mysterious

    • B.

      The occult

    • C.

      The ethnic origins

    • D.

      the veracious way

    Correct Answer
    D. the veracious way
    Explanation
    The given options all relate to topics that can be depicted in romantic paintings. However, the phrase "the veracious way" stands out as it suggests a focus on portraying truth and accuracy in the artwork. This implies that the other options may involve more fantastical or imaginative elements, while "the veracious way" emphasizes a realistic approach to painting.

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  • 10. 

    • A.

      It is a romantic painting

    • B.

      It is a baroque painting

    • C.

      It is a realist painting

    • D.

      It is a modern painting

    Correct Answer
    C. It is a realist painting
  • 11. 

     One characteristic of the realist paintings

    • A.

      The spirit of these artists was above strict formal rules and traditional procedures.

    • B.

      It shows concern for the social conditions.

    • C.

      It emphasized line quality over color, light, and atmosphere.

    • D.

      It shows noisy abundance of details.

    Correct Answer
    B. It shows concern for the social conditions.
    Explanation
    Realist paintings were known for their focus on depicting the reality of everyday life, including the social conditions of the time. Artists aimed to capture the hardships, struggles, and inequalities faced by people in society. By portraying these social conditions, realist painters sought to bring attention to the issues and provoke a sense of empathy and understanding in the viewers. This concern for social conditions distinguished realist paintings from other art movements that focused more on aesthetics or idealized subjects.

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  • 12. 

    • A.

      It is a romantic painting

    • B.

      It is a baroque painting

    • C.

      It is a realist painting

    • D.

      It is an impressionist painting

    Correct Answer
    A. It is a romantic painting
  • 13. 

     Write a wise appreciation of the painting of question number 10. You may include lines, colors, shape and topic in your appreciation.

  • 14. 

      After appreciating the painting of question number 7, write 5  characteristics of the artistic movement to which this painting belongs.

  • 15. 

    What art movement did you like the best, Romanticism or Realism? Explain your answer, give at least three reasons.

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