The Asymmetrical, Organic Forms of Juste Aurèle Meissonnier's Pair of Candlesticks

question 17

Multiple Choice

The asymmetrical, organic forms of Juste Aurèle Meissonnier's pair of candlesticks (figure 19.7) are typical of:

• A) Art Nouveau's interest in natural forms and art for everyday life
• B) The Rococo's interest in decoration and playfulness
• C) Romanticism's interest in drama and movement
• D) Neoclassicism's interest in looking backward and convention

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