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1
Millet's The Gleaners combines
A)social observation with Neoclassicism.
B)Renaissance monumentality with Romanticism.
C)Medieval feudalism with Romanticism.
D)social observation with Romanticism.
2
Which author and work do NOT match?
A)Zola—Madame Bovary
B)Dickens—A Tale of Two Cities
C)Balzac—La Comédie Humaine
D)Marx—Introduction to the Critique of Political Economy
3
Rosa Bonheur gained international renown as a painter of
A)portraits.
B)athletes.
C)animals.
D)city life.
4
For most of his life Daumier made a living as a
A)painter.
B)caricaturist.
C)cartoonist.
D)photographer.
5
Gargantua is ________ in French folklore.
A)a tyrant
B)a greedy king
C)a good-natured giant
D)a gargoyle
E)an ogre
6
Daumier was sentenced to jail for
A)fraud.
B)insulting the king.
C)revolutionary activities.
D)defending freedom of the press.
E)forgery.
7
Nadar's Le Géant refers to a
A)painting.
B)French photographer.
C)balloon.
D)French folktale.
8
Who of the following was NOT a nineteenth-century photographer?
A)Cameron
B)Nadar
C)Brady
D)Duckworth
9
The figures in Manet's Déjeuner sur l'Herbe are identified as
A)Manet's sister, his brother-in-law, and Victorine.
B)Manet's model, his brother-in-law, and his sister.
C)Manet's model, Gustave Manet, and Ferdinand Leenhoff.
D)Manet, his model, and his brother.
10
Critics objected to Déjeuner sur l'Herbe because
A)it was not sufficiently Classical.
B)it was not colorful enough.
C)it contained the artist's self-portrait.
D)it was too much like a Renaissance painting.
11
Manet's Olympia was inspired most obviously by
A)the Rokeby Venus.
B)the Venus of Urbino.
C)Ingres' Grande Odalisque.
D)Canova's Pauline.
12
Courbet objected to Olympia because it was
A)not realistic enough.
B)too Classical.
C)based on Renaissance prototypes.
D)too flat.
13
Who painted The Gross Clinic, 1875-76?
A)Brady
B)Courbet
C)Tanner
D)Eakins
E)Daumier
14
Lithography involves applying ink to
A)a metal plate.
B)limestone.
C)a waxed surface.
D)a blade used to etch a plate.
E)porcelain.
15
Who of the following is NOT a key figure in the development of photography?
A)Niépce
B)Bonheur
C)Kepler
D)Daguerre
E)Talbot





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