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Who is considered the founder of the French Rococo style of painting? |
a. Jean-Antoine Watteau |
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What is Boucher most well-known for? |
a. mythological scenes |
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What is depicted in the image above? |
a. a dream world full of beautifully dressed people |
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In what building can you see the image above? |
b. Kaisersaal |
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What does the word Rococo describe? |
c. a fanciful, refined, and playful style |
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Which of the following paintings is considered the epitome of French Rococo painting? |
B |
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Which of the following is a characteristic feature of the Rococo arabesque style? |
b. S-shape |
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Who is the artist most closely associated with Parisian Rococo? |
b. Francois Boucher |
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What happened when Jean-Antoine Watteau submitted the above piece to the Royal Academy of Painting? |
b. The Academy was so impressed that it created a new category of subject matter to accommodate the painting. |
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What classic Rococo features can be seen in the image above? |
d. all of the above (delicately curved forms, white-and-gold color scheme, luxury) |
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What are some techniques the French used to create the fanciful playfulness that Rococo art is known for? |
b. mirror reflections and delicate ornamentation |
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How does the artist create a theatrical setting in the image above? |
c. the painted and gilded stucco curtains drawn back |
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Who painted the image above? |
d. Giovanni Battista Teipolo |
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What is an arabesque? |
c. an architectural decoration with flowing lines and swirling shapes |
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The word "Rococo" comes from a combination of which two languages? |
Not A |
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Who designed the above building? |
Not A |
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