Question 1

Walden,or Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau was dedicated to

Accepted Answer

A)  teaching the virtues of living in communion with nature. 
B)  showing the evils of industrialization. 
C)  upholding the morality in conservation movements. 
D)  justifying the agenda of the pro-industrial candidate. 
A)  teaching the virtues of living in communion with nature. 
B)  showing the evils of industrialization. 
C)  upholding the morality in conservation movements. 
D)  justifying the agenda of the pro-industrial candidate.

Question 2

Who painted The Stonebreakers?

Accepted Answer

A)  Honoré Daumier 
B)  Édouard Manet 
C)  Jean-François Millet 
D)  Gustave Courbet 
A)  Honoré Daumier 
B)  Édouard Manet 
C)  Jean-François Millet 
D)  Gustave Courbet

Question 3

What is the French phrase for painting done out of doors?

Accepted Answer

A)  en plein air 
B)  ennui 
C)  raison d'être 
D)  vis-à-vis 
A)  en plein air 
B)  ennui 
C)  raison d'être 
D)  vis-à-vis

Question 4

Who composed Tannhäuser and faced a negative reaction from members of the Jockey Club?

Accepted Answer

A)  Giuseppe Verdi 
B)  Jacques Offenbach 
C)  Richard Wagner 
D)  Edwin P. Christy 
A)  Giuseppe Verdi 
B)  Jacques Offenbach 
C)  Richard Wagner 
D)  Edwin P. Christy

Question 5

Discuss several ways in which Henry David Thoreau proved himself a nonconformist.

Accepted Answer

Essay responses should include these poi

Question 6

What name do the Japanese use to refer to the art of woodblock printing?

Accepted Answer

A)  mitate 
B)  edo 
C)  meiji 
D)  ukiyo-e 
A)  mitate 
B)  edo 
C)  meiji 
D)  ukiyo-e

Question 7

The structure of Renoir's Luncheon of the Boating Party is intended to

Accepted Answer

A)  showcase Renoir's skill in color-field technique. 
B)  serve as a forerunner to the subsequent work of Paul Cézanne. 
C)  establish visual relationships that match conversational relationships within the painting. 
D)  capture the "human" element of the middle class. 
A)  showcase Renoir's skill in color-field technique. 
B)  serve as a forerunner to the subsequent work of Paul Cézanne. 
C)  establish visual relationships that match conversational relationships within the painting. 
D)  capture the "human" element of the middle class.

Question 8

Who is known for paintings that demonstrate his interest in the daily lives of working people,as in Rue Trasnonain?

Accepted Answer

A)  Honoré Daumier 
B)  Édouard Manet 
C)  Jean-François Millet 
D)  Gustave Courbet 
A)  Honoré Daumier 
B)  Édouard Manet 
C)  Jean-François Millet 
D)  Gustave Courbet

Question 9

Who is the author of Nature,which became the "intellectual beacon" for the "Transcendental Club"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Friedrich Schelling 
B)  Ralph Waldo Emerson 
C)  Henry David Thoreau 
D)  Herman Melville 
A)  Friedrich Schelling 
B)  Ralph Waldo Emerson 
C)  Henry David Thoreau 
D)  Herman Melville

Question 10

Explain how Luncheon of the Boating Party can be seen as a response to Émile Zola's claim that the Impressionists were selling "sketches that are hardly dry."

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Essay responses should include these poi

Walden,or Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau was dedicated to

Who painted The Stonebreakers?

What is the French phrase for painting done out of doors?

Who composed Tannhäuser and faced a negative reaction from members of the Jockey Club?

Discuss several ways in which Henry David Thoreau proved himself a nonconformist.

What name do the Japanese use to refer to the art of woodblock printing?

The structure of Renoir's Luncheon of the Boating Party is intended to

Who is known for paintings that demonstrate his interest in the daily lives of working people,as in Rue Trasnonain?

Who is the author of Nature,which became the "intellectual beacon" for the "Transcendental Club"?

Explain how Luncheon of the Boating Party can be seen as a response to Émile Zola's claim that the Impressionists were selling "sketches that are hardly dry."

The Prehistoric Past and the Earliest Civilizations

The Greek World

Empire

The Flowering of Religion

Fiefdom and Monastery, pilgrimage and Crusade

The Gothic and the Rebirth of Naturalism

The Renaissance

Renaissance and Reformation in the North

Encounter and Confrontation

The Counter-Reformation and the Baroque

Enlightenment and Rococo

The Age of Revolution

The Modernist World

Decades of Change

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Exam 13: The Working Class and the Bourgeoisie

Walden,or Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau was dedicated to

Who painted The Stonebreakers?

What is the French phrase for painting done out of doors?

Who composed Tannhäuser and faced a negative reaction from members of the Jockey Club?

Discuss several ways in which Henry David Thoreau proved himself a nonconformist.

What name do the Japanese use to refer to the art of woodblock printing?

The structure of Renoir's Luncheon of the Boating Party is intended to

Who is known for paintings that demonstrate his interest in the daily lives of working people,as in Rue Trasnonain?

Who is the author of Nature,which became the "intellectual beacon" for the "Transcendental Club"?

Explain how Luncheon of the Boating Party can be seen as a response to Émile Zola's claim that the Impressionists were selling "sketches that are hardly dry."

The Prehistoric Past and the Earliest Civilizations

The Greek World

Empire

The Flowering of Religion

Fiefdom and Monastery, pilgrimage and Crusade

The Gothic and the Rebirth of Naturalism

The Renaissance

Renaissance and Reformation in the North

Encounter and Confrontation

The Counter-Reformation and the Baroque

Enlightenment and Rococo

The Age of Revolution

The Modernist World

Decades of Change

Filters