Monday, March 04, 2013

Homework for Chapter 30

Answers to the following questions are due by class on Tuesday, March 12.

1. What did Gericault do to ennoble his subjects and to draw his viewers into his “Raft of the Medusa”?

2. How are Delacroix and Ingres similar and different in their respective painting styles?

3. How is early photography related to Romanticism and Realism?

4. What is the “generation of 1848” and what did they do?

5. Who was William Morris and what type of art is he known for advocating??

6. How did Manet break with conventions in his paintings?

7. Why did Impressionist painters focus on scenes of leisure and landscape?

8. What is Symbolism and who are some of its main artists?

9. What is Art Noveau and who are some of its main artists?

10. How were the first skyscrapers designed and ornamented?

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