Watteau's Return from Cythera

1) Watteau 's Return from Cythera depicts a ________.
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A) fete galante
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2) Which of the following characteristics does not relate to the Rococo style?
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B) Poussiniste
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3) Critics described the Enlightenment style as saccharine, frivolous, and decadent.
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False
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4) Canaletto 's Basin of San Marco is an example of a type of naturalistic landscape and cityscape painting popular in 18th-century Venice known as a(n) ________.
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A) veduta
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5) Watteau was a great admirer of Rubens 's style.
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True
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6) John Singleton Copley 's Portrait of Paul Revere is an example of ________.
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C) American Realism
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7) The term "Rococo" comes from the French word ________, which means "pebble."
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B) rocaille
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8) Which of the following terms best describes Hogarth 's Marriage a la Mode?
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B) satire
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9) The critic Diderot liked Grueze 's Village Bride because of the painting 's moral theme.
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True
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10) Which artist created Nymph and Satyr?
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B) Clodion
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11) A novel, play, or painting that ridicules people 's hypocrisy or foolishness by using humor or parody is known as a(n) ________.
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B) satire
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12) To understand the natural world and humankind 's place in it solely on the basis of reason, without turning to religious belief, was the goal of the Rococo movement.
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False
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13) Which of the following artists was a member of the French Academy and the court painter to Marie Antoinette?
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C) Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun