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D. About 200 years ago |
Art protesting a particular war was first seen: A. In ancient times B. In the twentieth century C. About 50 years ago D. About 200 years ago |
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C. The Spaniards |
Francisco Goya’s The Executions of May 3rd, 1808, sympathize with: A. The Greeks B. The Germans C. The Spaniards D. The French |
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A. Protested against wars |
Both Kathe Kollwitz and George Grosz: A. Protested against wars B. Protested against specific battles C. Celebrated the victorious D. Celebrated the losers |
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A. Nazi Germany |
Much of John Heartfield’s art protested against _____. A. Nazi Germany B. Communist Russia C. Fascist italy D. Neo-Nazi America |
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A. Spanish Civil War |
David Alfaro Siqueiros protested against the _____. A. Spanish Civil War B. Mexican Revolution C. Spanish Inquisition D. Gothic Invasion |
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B. The struggle between life and death |
Robert Motherwell believed that abstraction communicated best: A. The objects of life B. The struggle between life and death C. The beginning of life in the womb D. The life of the spirit |
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D. Intuition |
The Surrealists believed in automatism, which includes the idea of: A. Automotons B. Autopsies C. Careful observation D. Intuition |
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D. The atomic bomb |
Tomatsu Shomei’s photographs are of victims of _____. A. The plague B. Mercury poisoning C. Torture D. The atomic bomb |
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C. Romantic |
Eugene Delacroix’s ‘Liberty Leading the People’ is _____ in its portrayal of fighting as thrilling, dangerous, and liberating. A. Realistic B. Symbolic C. Romantic D. Revolutionary |
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B. Large size |
Leon Golub’s ‘Mercenaries I’ is particularly imposing because of its: A. Subdued colors B. Large size C. View of the surrounding landscape D. Emphasis on weapons |
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C. Titles |
Lewis Hine’s photos of child laborers have long _____, which fully documented their youthfulness. A. Dark shadows B. Descriptions C. Titles D. Newspaper articles |
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B. African Americans |
Jacob Lawrence did a series of paintings describing the tribulations of: A. Prisoners of war B. African Americans C. Child laborers D. Soldiers in the army |
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A. Shahn |
The Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti was done by: A. Shahn B. Siquerios C. Motherwell D. Golub |
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A. Flat and simple |
Jacob Lawrence’s artistic style was: A. Flat and simple B. Textured and complex C. Realistic and compelling D. Large and bold |
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C. A mental hospital worker |
Edward Kienholz’s work is based on his experiences as _____. A. A waiter B. A prisoner C. A mental hospital worker D. A home health aide |
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C. Humor |
Ester Hernandez uses _____ to make her artistic protests. A. Shocking details B. Lurid colors C. Humor D. Sarcasm |
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D. Gainsborough |
Yinka Shonibare’s Mr. and Mrs. Andrews Without Their Heads is a parody of a work by: A. Walker B. Golub C. Constable D. Gainsborough |
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A. A fresco |
Abrogio Lorenzetti’s Allegory of Good Government was: A. A fresco B. A sculpture C. An oil painting D. A protest painting |
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B. Aztec |
The ‘_____ Codex Barbonicus’ is a religious calendar that was made during the period of the Spanish conquest. A. Maya B. Aztec C. Olmec D. Toltec |
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B. False |
Robert Motherwell’s ‘Elegy to the Spanish Republic’ was made in response to the influenza epidemic of 1918. A. True B. False |
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A. True |
Tomatsu Shomei’s ‘Woman with Keloidal Scars’ is an example of documentary photography. A. True B. False |
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B. False |
Most social protest works of art are designed to prescribe specific changes and actions. A. True B. False |
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A. True |
Edward Kienholz’s ‘The State Hospital’ uses ugliness to criticize the way society deals with people it deems incompetent. A. True B. False |
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