ARTQUIZZ       

01 Romanticism

Name given to a movement celebrating the liberation of art and of the self, which took place in France under the Restoration and the July monarchy (1800's), in reaction against the classical regularity and the philosophical rationalism of the preceding centuries.  The esthetic and moral values of romanticism can be found in France, Germany, England, Italy, Spain in literature, painting and music..


1.  Which painter is NOT a "Romantic"
painter of the 19th century?

a Camille Corot          
  b Ingres                       
             c Jacques-Louis David           
  d Pierre-Paul Prud'hon


2. Which painting best represents the
"Romantic" movement?

liberté  bain turc  Eglise  Joséphine

a Liberty Guiding the People           
                                  b Le Bain Turc (Turkish Bath)                                          
    c Church of Marissel, near  Beauvais
  d Portrait de l'Empress Joséphine 
  

 

3. Who painted Atala au tombeau?

Atala

       a Pierre-Paul Prud'hon
     b Anne-Louis Girodet
        de Roussy-Trioson
  c Honoré Daumier
  d Gustave Courbet


4. "Saint-Jérôme" of Jacques-Louis David,
can be seen in which city?

St.Jérome

     a Paris         
             b Québec            
c Madrid
       d Londres
     

 

5. Where can you see a second painting of the
"Sacre de Napoléon" by J-L. David?

Sacre de Napoléon

                         a Nôtre-Dame de Paris     
                           b L'Hôtel de Ville de Paris
            c Fontainebleau  
   d Versailles

 

6.  Where did Géricauld get his inspiration for the
Naufrage de la Méduse?

Naufrage

            a Greekmythology               
                  b A novel from the 19th century
        c A news item                  
  d The fear of travel   

     

7.In this painting by Antoine-Jean Gros,
Napoléon visits:

Gros
(click here to enlarge)

a his troupes         
         b the king of Austria     
                           c people suffering from the plague
     d a mental institution

 

8. The portrait of Madame Récamier was painted by?

RECAMIER

a Honoré Daumier
b Gustave Courbet
       c Jacques-Louis David
  d Eugène Delacroix

 

9.  Where was Paul Cézanne born?  

            a Ville d'Avray
b Paris
      c Honfleur
                   d Aix-en-Provence

 

10. Who painted a "Maja" naked and dressed?

maja dressed  maja nue
(click here to enlarge the pictures)

a Goya 
    b Courbet
         c Chassériau
       d Delacroix

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List of painters links mentioned in Artquizz
List of Museums consulted

Photos des sites officiels
Louvre
patrimoine-religieux

Musique Classique:timeline.gif (579 bytes)
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-47)
Frederik Chopin (1810-49)Fantaisie-Impromptu in C#-, Op.66
Robert Schumann (1810-56)
Franz Liszt (1811-86)
Richard Wagner (1813-83)
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
César Franck (1822-90)
Bedrich Smetana (1824-84)
Anton Bruckner (1824-96)
Johann Strauss II (1825-99

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JCLS 31/03/2001