Unit 1 Great Art

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    Which of the following would be classified as "performance art"?

    • Dance Recital
    • Painting
    • Architecture
    • Sculpture
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  • 2. 

    Which art movement uses spray paint and walls instead of brushes and canvas?

    • Drip Painting

    • Graffiti

    • Sculpture

    • Casting

    Correct Answer
    A. Graffiti
  • 3. 

    Which of the following is defined as a dramatic presentation by a visual artist before an audience?

    • Cerebral Art

    • Concrete Art

    • Performance Art

    • Abstract Art

    Correct Answer
    A. Performance Art
  • 4. 

    The "Mona Lisa" is considered what "style" of art?

    • Cubism

    • Impressionism

    • Abstract

    • Renaissance

    Correct Answer
    A. Renaissance
  • 5. 

    American painter James Whistler is best known for his painting of which female relative?

    • His Sister

    • His Father

    • His Uncle

    • His Mother

    Correct Answer
    A. His Mother
  • 6. 

    A Medieval illuminated manuscript is which type of object?

    • Newspaper

    • Vase

    • Book

    • Telephone

    Correct Answer
    A. Book
  • 7. 

    Grant Wood created which of these famous paintings?

    • American Gothic

    • Mona Lisa

    • La Grande Jatte

    • Water Lilies

    Correct Answer
    A. American Gothic
  • 8. 

    Which of the following is a type of sculpture in which parts move, often activated by air currents?

    • Brush

    • Alabama

    • Alabaster

    • Mobile

    Correct Answer
    A. Mobile
  • 9. 

    What is the real name of Salvador Dali's painting, commonly known as the "melting clocks"?

    • The Persistence Of Memory

    • A Memory In Motion

    • A Fleeting Dream Of Time

    • A Shadow Of Eternity

    Correct Answer
    A. The Persistence Of Memory
  • 10. 

    What did X rays show exist underneath the final Mona Lisa?

    • Scriptures

    • Different Versions

    • A Poem

    • A Signature

    Correct Answer
    A. Different Versions
  • 11. 

    Which of the following is impenetrable by light?

    • Translucent

    • Transparent

    • Transformer

    • Opaque

    Correct Answer
    A. Opaque
  • 12. 

    Raphael's "School of Athens" features all but which famous figure?

    • Pythagoras

    • George Washington

    • Socrates

    • Plato

    Correct Answer
    A. George Washington
  • 13. 

    Where is the National Gallery of Art?

    • Houston

    • Washington, DC

    • New York

    • Chicago

    Correct Answer
    A. Washington, DC
  • 14. 

    Thomas Nast's drawings popularized the modern image of which jolly figure?

    • Jack Skellington

    • The Grinch

    • Thomas The Tank Engine

    • Santa Claus

    Correct Answer
    A. Santa Claus
  • 15. 

    What is art which tries to show movement on the picture surface by means of illusion called?

    • Op Art

    • Impressionism

    • Pop Art

    • Cubism

    Correct Answer
    A. Op Art

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