Which statement best applies to Goya's etching The Sleep of Reason Brings Forth Monsters, a scene of an artist asleep at his desk?

a. anticipates the impressionists in its hazy effects of light and color
b. recalls the neoclassical values of strict balance and organization
c. searches for the underlying geometric shapes in nature
d. realizes the romantic fascination with evil, the grotesque and bizarre


Answer: d

Art & Culture

You might also like to view...

What is the term for a rhythm in which the stresses of notes are displaced so that

emphasis is given to normally unstressed beats?

a. syncopation b. accentuation c. polyrhythm d. hemiola

Art & Culture

_____ was Napoleon's favorite sculptor

a. Charles Barry b. Edmonia Lewis c. Antonio Canova d. John Nash

Art & Culture

Which term describes placing an accent on a weak beat or between the beats?

a. ritard b. tempo c. syncopation d. triad e. downbeat

Art & Culture

Italian opera is known for this special type of singing

A) drama B) bel canto C) leitmotifs D) songs

Art & Culture