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What is the meaning of the prefix 'neo'?
What is the meaning of the prefix 'neo'?
- Traditional
- Old
- Young (correct)
- Ancient
When did Neoclassical art reach its height?
When did Neoclassical art reach its height?
- 1840s
- 1780s and 90s (correct)
- 1720s
- 1760s
What was Neoclassicism's reaction against?
What was Neoclassicism's reaction against?
- Muted color
- Sensuous and frivolously decorative Rococo style (correct)
- Unemotional storytelling
- Clean, straight lines
What does Neoclassical art focus on learning from?
What does Neoclassical art focus on learning from?
What does the word 'classics' translate to from the Latin word classicus?
What does the word 'classics' translate to from the Latin word classicus?
What aesthetic attitude does Neoclassicism invoke?
What aesthetic attitude does Neoclassicism invoke?
What was one of the primary characteristics of Neoclassical art?
What was one of the primary characteristics of Neoclassical art?
What type of subject matter was commonly utilized in Neoclassical painting?
What type of subject matter was commonly utilized in Neoclassical painting?
What was the underlying message conveyed by Neoclassical art?
What was the underlying message conveyed by Neoclassical art?
Which artist is associated with the painting 'Judgement of Paris'?
Which artist is associated with the painting 'Judgement of Paris'?
Which of the following was a characteristic of Neoclassicism in art?
Which of the following was a characteristic of Neoclassicism in art?
What element was often expressed through the subdued colors used in Neoclassical art?
What element was often expressed through the subdued colors used in Neoclassical art?
'Neoclassicism' in art was a period that sought to revive the ideals of which ancient civilizations?
'Neoclassicism' in art was a period that sought to revive the ideals of which ancient civilizations?
'Noble Simplicity' was a key characteristic associated with which art movement?
'Noble Simplicity' was a key characteristic associated with which art movement?
'Didactic Subject Matter' in Neoclassical painting aimed to convey what type of message?
'Didactic Subject Matter' in Neoclassical painting aimed to convey what type of message?
'Neoclassicism' almost dutifully depicted what the Classics attained during which periods?
'Neoclassicism' almost dutifully depicted what the Classics attained during which periods?
What does the term 'Neoclassical' refer to?
What does the term 'Neoclassical' refer to?
What was the primary stimulus for the rise of Neoclassicism in the 18th century?
What was the primary stimulus for the rise of Neoclassicism in the 18th century?
What characteristics does Neoclassical art typically focus on learning from Greco-Roman artforms?
What characteristics does Neoclassical art typically focus on learning from Greco-Roman artforms?
What was the primary aim of 'Didactic Subject Matter' in Neoclassical painting?
What was the primary aim of 'Didactic Subject Matter' in Neoclassical painting?
What was Neoclassicism's reaction against in European art?
What was Neoclassicism's reaction against in European art?
What aesthetic attitude does Neoclassicism invoke?
What aesthetic attitude does Neoclassicism invoke?
What was the primary focus of Neoclassical art?
What was the primary focus of Neoclassical art?
Which artist is associated with the painting 'The dream of St. Joseph'?
Which artist is associated with the painting 'The dream of St. Joseph'?
What type of subject matter was commonly utilized in Neoclassical painting?
What type of subject matter was commonly utilized in Neoclassical painting?
'Noble Simplicity' was a key characteristic associated with which art movement?
'Noble Simplicity' was a key characteristic associated with which art movement?
What does the term 'didactic' mean in the context of Neoclassical art?
What does the term 'didactic' mean in the context of Neoclassical art?
Which of the following was a primary characteristic of Neoclassical painting?
Which of the following was a primary characteristic of Neoclassical painting?
'Noble Simplicity' in Neoclassicism aimed to evoke the ideals of which historical periods?
'Noble Simplicity' in Neoclassicism aimed to evoke the ideals of which historical periods?
'Didactic Subject Matter' in Neoclassical painting often featured which type of narrative?
'Didactic Subject Matter' in Neoclassical painting often featured which type of narrative?
What does Neoclassicism strive to revive?
What does Neoclassicism strive to revive?
What aspect of Neoclassical art was expressed through subdued colors?
What aspect of Neoclassical art was expressed through subdued colors?
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