Art 5
Name _________________________
Art History of the Western World:
Date Due: April 26, 2006
1400 Through Contemporary
You earned __________ out of 25 possible points.
Worksheet #9
Chapter 27: Nineteenth-Art in Europe and the United States

Why was Manet's Luncheon on the Grass considered so shocking?
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How is Luncheon on the Grass related to masterpieces of the past? What work/s in particular inspired it?
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In what ways did Manet break with Renaissance convention in Luncheon on the Grass? Why did Manet choose to break the rules?
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How does Luncheon on the Grass answer Baudelaire's call for new subjects?
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What artistic movement did Manet's work encourage? Why did the artists of this movement reject convention? Specifically, how did their works break the rules?
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How is the impulse towards rule breaking, in the arts, related to modernism?
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Define the avant-garde.
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