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?

    <p>Rational thinking and high ideals</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    Which characteristic was NOT associated with Neoclassical art?

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

    Why did the Athenian government sentence Socrates to death?

    <p>For his teachings that were considered heretic</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Drawing</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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

    <p>Kissed her</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    What architectural style influenced Neoclassical art in the Philippines?

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

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

    <p>Government buildings from the American colonial era</p> Signup and view all the answers

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