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What historical event does the Lion of Lucerne sculpture commemorate?
What historical event does the Lion of Lucerne sculpture commemorate?
- French Revolution (correct)
- Industrial Revolution
- American Revolution
- Napoleonic Wars
Which architectural style turned away from the grandeur of Rococo and Late Baroque?
Which architectural style turned away from the grandeur of Rococo and Late Baroque?
- Art Nouveau
- Baroque
- Neoclassical (correct)
- Gothic
Who is known as the Palladian architect of the Neoclassical era?
Who is known as the Palladian architect of the Neoclassical era?
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Andrea Palladio
- Michelangelo
- Robert Adam (correct)
What is a common feature found in many Temple Style buildings of the Neoclassical age?
What is a common feature found in many Temple Style buildings of the Neoclassical age?
Which architectural style features a balustrade, a railing with vertical supports along the roof edge?
Which architectural style features a balustrade, a railing with vertical supports along the roof edge?
Who is credited with originating the Neoclassical architectural design principles?
Who is credited with originating the Neoclassical architectural design principles?
Who is considered the pre-eminent painter of the Neoclassical era?
Who is considered the pre-eminent painter of the Neoclassical era?
What is the title of Jacques-Louis David's painting that portrays a revolutionary martyr?
What is the title of Jacques-Louis David's painting that portrays a revolutionary martyr?
Who was a pupil of Jacques-Louis David and influenced by Italian Renaissance painters?
Who was a pupil of Jacques-Louis David and influenced by Italian Renaissance painters?
Which painting by Jacques-Louis David shows a strongly idealized view of Napoleon and his army crossing the Alps?
Which painting by Jacques-Louis David shows a strongly idealized view of Napoleon and his army crossing the Alps?
What type of themes did Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres often paint?
What type of themes did Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres often paint?
Which Neoclassical painter was influenced by his mentor, Jacques-Louis David, and considered one of the great exemplars of academic art?
Which Neoclassical painter was influenced by his mentor, Jacques-Louis David, and considered one of the great exemplars of academic art?
Who is known for his marble sculptures delicately rendering nude flesh?
Who is known for his marble sculptures delicately rendering nude flesh?
Which painting was believed to be commissioned by Napoleon as King of Italy?
Which painting was believed to be commissioned by Napoleon as King of Italy?
In which painting is Homer depicted receiving all the brilliant men of Rome, Greece, and contemporary times?
In which painting is Homer depicted receiving all the brilliant men of Rome, Greece, and contemporary times?
Who executed sculptures of mythological and religious characters and was the first internationally acclaimed Danish artist?
Who executed sculptures of mythological and religious characters and was the first internationally acclaimed Danish artist?
Which neoclassical sculptor created the sculpture 'Psyche Awakened by Cupid's Kiss'?
Which neoclassical sculptor created the sculpture 'Psyche Awakened by Cupid's Kiss'?
Where is the life-size marble statue of George Washington, titled 'Washington', currently displayed?
Where is the life-size marble statue of George Washington, titled 'Washington', currently displayed?
