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How did more accessibility and interest in history affect the art movements of this time? correct answers More historians were able to gather information about their nation's past, which resulted in the people placing a higher value on the past.
How is Revivalism different from the Industrial Ag...
ART HISTORY - UNIT 7 || WITH 100% CORRECT
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How did more accessibility and interest in history affect the art movements of this time? correct
answers More historians were able to gather information about their nation's past, which resulted
in the people placing a higher value on the past.
How is Revivalism different from the Industrial Age? correct answers Revivalism's structures
were reminiscent of the past with the use of newer materials and styles, as well.
How did Garnier design the Opéra in Paris to combine both the old and the new styles of
architecture? correct answers - The interior showcases high society style with all of its grand
Beaux Art opulence.
- The exterior shows off an impressive Neo-Baroque design.
- The interior design kept traffic flow in mind (ease of movement).
How did Paxton's design of the Crystal Palace show evidence of the "undraped" architecture?
correct answers The design showed the actual "bones" of the building on the outside, rather than
covering them up with a façade or wall.
How did Eiffel show honesty in his design of the Eiffel Tower? correct answers The exposed
design did not hide any mistakes but rather showcased the beauty found in the modern materials.
The term that describes the era where many building designers were creating structures that were
reminiscent of the past, as they were reviving those styles in the present day, is known as
________. correct answers Revivalism
When the Parliamentary Commission put together the requirements of the new building for the
______________, they decided that it should be in the Gothic or Elizabethan design. correct
answers Houses of Parliament
The Clock Tower was voted the most famous landmark in _______________, and the clock
itself is known for its accuracy and reliability. correct answers London
_______________ designed the _______________ in such a way that it would show a variety of
styles. correct answers Nash
Royal Pavillion
While the Clock Tower is commonly known as ___________, the origin of the nickname is still
debatable. correct answers Big Ben
J.L. Charles Garnier's design for the _______ not only has an impressive Neo-Baroque exterior,
but the interior is spectacular as well. correct answers Opéra
, While the Opera has been the home to many breathtaking shows, it also has had its tragedies, in
which one was loosely depicted in the famous novel, _______________________. correct
answers The Phantom of the Opera
____________ revived the style of Renaissance in his design of the Sainte-Geneviève Library.
correct answers Labrouste
The ____________ of the Sainte-Geneviève Library has two large barrel-vaulted halls that are
separated by a row of cast iron ____________ that sit on concrete stands, or pedestals. correct
answers reading rooms
columns
One of the most remarkable aspects of Paxton's ____________ was that it was constructed in
____________ parts. correct answers Crystal Palace
prefabricated
The flat ____________ and barrel-vaulted transept of the interior of the Crystal Palace
resembled the architecture that could be found in Roman and Christian ____________. correct
answers nave
bascilicas
The ____________ was designed to be the central structure for the ____________ Paris
Exhibition. correct answers Eiffel Tower
1889
Why did some artists welcome and embrace the advent of photography? correct answers - Artists
saw it as an opportunity to capture that moment of what is "real."
- Artists could finally accurately capture images of their subjects.
- Portraits would now be available to a broader public due to the more affordable cost.
Why were some artists resistant to the concept of photography? correct answers - They saw the
camera as a quick and easy way to avoid the hours it took to paint; it was like taking "shortcut"
with their art.
- They argued that talent and expertise was being replaced by a machine.
What sort of influence did Nadar have on the art world? correct answers He used the wet-plate
technique that allowed for a richer and greater variety of tones in the photography.
Which type of camera is being described? Photographers would take the camera obscura and use
chemicals to bring the picture forward and secure the image in order to stop the darkening
process. correct answers daguerreotype
How did O'Sullivan's photography change how our culture viewed war? correct answers The
public lost romantic notions of war and saw what military life was really like.
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