Impressionism Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CTVR 3 The Silent Era QUIZ Score: 20/20 Perhaps the first genuinely modern film, utilizing advanced techniques such as cross-cutting, POV and close-up shots, and flashbacks was: - Birth of a Nation The director of this first genuinely modern film was: - D.W. Griffith The silent comedian known for his use of pathos that brought a vulnerable-but-good hearted complexity to his character was: - Charles Chaplin The "frozen-faced" comedian was also known for his stunt work such as havi...

MUHI 100 Final Exam Questions with Complete Solution Graded A+ A melody that repeats with each stanza of a poem is called Strophic The early Classical symphony was characterized by quickly ascending themes with a strong rhythmic drive. These are known as: Rocket themes Early notation employed small ascending and descending signs written above the words to suggest the melodic contours of chants. These signs were called: Neumes What is considered to be America's unique contribution to w...

FTCE Humanities K-12 "The Waste Land" by T.S. Elliot This 1922 poem based loosely on the Legend of the Holy Grail and the Fisher King focuses on themes of disillusionment, absurdity and despair. Allen Ginsberg A leading member of the Beat movement whose writings featured existential mania for intense experience and frantic motion. Also, a big opposer of the US perpetuating war. Louis Sullivan United States architect known for his steel framed skyscrapers and for coining the phrase 'form...

Film Chapter 12 Questions and Answers Already Graded A 1. People today have difficulty understanding older films most often because those films A. operate according to different conventions. B. are not as visually well-crafted as modern movies. C. involve romantic plots that do not appeal to contemporary sensibilities. D. lack action sequences and are very slow paced. A. operate according to different conventions. 2. Which of the following was NOT among the earliest early pioneers of film? ...

B - ANSWER-The Peace of Augsburg recognized in law what had already been established in practice: A) Religion of the land was determined by the Holy Roman Empire B) The land's ruler would determine the religion of the land C) Calvinists were to be tolerated throughout Europe D) Protestants had to restore Catholic beliefs and practices. C - ANSWER-The most successful "politique" was: A) Oliver Cromwell B) Phillip II of Spain C) Elizabeth I of England D) Mary I of England C - ...

The 4 components of art - Answer- Function, visual form, content, aesthetics Categories of Visual Culture - Answer- fine art, popular art/culture + kitsch, craft Different stylistic categories - Answer- Impressionism, Naturalism, Surrealism Impressionism - Answer- a style of art where painters try to catch visual impressions made by color, light, and shadows Naturalism - Answer- a style and theory of representation based on the accurate depiction of detail. Surrealism - Answer- An...

Which of the following are qualities of most Impressionist artists and their paintings? A) all of the other answers B) they painted outdoors and captured natural light C) they evoked the sensations of everyday life D) their brushstrokes were visible and paintings appeared unfinished E) they rejected the traditional values of the Academy ANSWER: A) all of the other answers The Eiffel Tower was built in Paris during this art period__________________ A) Art Nouveau B) Modernism C) Pop ...

CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Exam 3 Genres - Answer-Poetry Prose Drama 3 Forms of Literary Expression - Answer-American Literature British Literature Works in Translation Prose - Answer-The most common form of written language following natural speech patterns and grammatical structure Phonic - Answer-Pertaining to sound from speech Fiction - Answer-Imaginary narrative; the information or events are created by the author Non-Fiction - Answer-Writing that delivers fa...

WGU Intro to Humanities C100 Already Graded A Charles Dickens A Realist author that is is best remembered for works that addressed social inequalities and the struggles of the working class in 19th century England. Oedipus Play written by Sophocles the Parthenon Greek building most revered for its use of ratio and perspective the Pantheon Roman engineering allowed the _______________ to have the largest single span dome for centuries. Everyday life In Plato's Allegory of the Cave, what do t...

Texas Art Teacher Certification Exam 2023 Questions and Answers Intensity term used to describe the many degrees of shading between black and white Value the amount of light reflected by a hue Hue the dimension of color that is determined by the wavelength of light; what we know as the color names blue, green, and so forth. Cloisonne An enameling technique in which thin wire partitions-cloisons-are filled with enamel. It is an art form practiced in ancient Byzantium Chia...