Neoclassicism quiz
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What style did Neoclassicism rise up against?
Answer: Rococo
Why: Where Rococo loved ornament and asymmetry, Neoclassical design answered with simplicity and symmetry.
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Whose government commissioned David's Oath of the Horatii?
Answer: Louis XVI
Why: David painted it in Rome, then showed it to great acclaim at the Paris Salon of 1785.
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How many versions of Napoleon Crossing the Alps did David paint?
Answer: Five
Why: The five canvases now hang at Malmaison, in Berlin, in Vienna and two at Versailles.
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What D.C. building did Irish-born James Hoban design?
Answer: The White House
Why: Hoban modeled it on Leinster House in Dublin, which is today the home of the Irish parliament.
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Whom does Thorvaldsen's Lion Monument in Lucerne honor?
Answer: Swiss Guards
Why: Its inscription counts 760 Swiss Guards who died and 350 who survived the attack on the Tuileries.
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Who was given Canova's statue of Napoleon in 1816?
Answer: Duke of Wellington
Why: The 3.45-meter marble Napoleon, posed as the god Mars, still stands in the stairwell of Wellington's London home, Apsley House.
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