Neoclassical Period
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Which artistic styles were deemed irrelevant during the Neoclassical period?

  • Byzantine and Romanesque
  • Gothic and Renaissance
  • Cubism and Surrealism
  • Baroque and Rococo (correct)

What does the term 'Neoclassicism' mean?

  • Ancient tradition
  • Modern abstraction
  • Revolutionary art
  • New classicism (correct)

Which event significantly influenced Neoclassical artists' depiction of subjects?

  • American Civil War
  • Russian Revolution
  • French Revolution (correct)
  • Italian Renaissance

What did the Age of Enlightenment contribute to Neoclassical art?

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Which artist extensively studied classical Greek and Roman sculptures to inform his Neoclassical paintings?

<p>Jacques-Louis David (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic was NOT associated with Neoclassical art?

<p>Emotional drama (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is depicted in the painting 'The Death of Socrates' by Jacques-Louis David?

<p>Socrates preparing to drink poison as punishment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the Athenian government sentence Socrates to death?

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According to Jean-August-Dominique Ingres, what is the essence of a painting?

<p>Drawing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artist was a student of Jacques-Louis David and also became an influential Neoclassical artist?

<p>Jean-August-Dominique Ingres (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the painting 'Napoleon I on His Imperial Throne' by Jean-August-Dominique Ingres portray?

<p>Napoleon Bonaparte dressed in his coronation clothes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did David aim to portray through 'The Death of Socrates' regarding Socrates' demeanor?

<p>Defiance and composure in the face of death (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What deadly sleep did Psyche fall into after opening the vial from Hades?

<p>Eternal slumber (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Cupid do to revive Psyche from the deadly sleep?

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In what posture is the emperor depicted in the described artwork?

<p>Sitting on a throne (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What architectural style influenced Neoclassical art in the Philippines?

<p>Classical antiquity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where can notable examples of Neoclassical art in the Philippines be observed?

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