Art History Final Review

has no reference to the external appearance of the physical world.

A nonobjective work refers to work that ____.

Toulouse-Lautrec

Although ____ painted familiar Impressionist subjects, his exaggeration of each element created a new tone.

Gertrude Stein

American author and poet best known for her modernist writings, extensive art collecting, and literary salon in 1920s Paris. Coined term "Lost Generation."

Abstract art

Art that does not attempt to represent external reality, but seeks to achieve its effects using shapes, forms, colors, and textures.

Found art

Damaged or reclaimed materials made into art.

rush food to hungry workers

Dorothea Lange's photograph of a migrant worker caused people to ____.

Symbolists

Extreme subjectivity and the need to see through reality to a deeper reality were most typical of which of the following styles?

Frida Kahlo

Her work is often described as autobiographical because of her unflinching self-portrait portrayals. She gives the viewer a personal glimpse into herself and suffering. Which of the following artists does this describe?

Japanese woodblocks

Impressionist artists, including Degas, greatly admired the spatial organization and flat, unmodeled color areas of ____.

Art Nouveau

In Klimt's The Kiss, the patterning has clear ties to the ____ movement.

vivid hues resulting in an intense contrast

In Night Café the artist has communicated the "madness" of the place by selecting and juxtaposing ____.

femme fatale

In The Apparition, Moreau portrayed a ____, a theme that appealed to the artist and many of his friends.

the fleeting aspects of reality

In contrast to artists of the French Academy, the Impressionists attempted to capture ____.

Arts and Crafts

Members of the ____ movement dedicated themselves to making functional objects with a high aesthetic value.

John Ruskin

One of the founders of the Arts and Crafts movement. Rejected any machine-made products.

Henri Matisse

The dominant figure of the Fauves, ____, believed that color should play a role in conveying meaning.

1929-1939

Through what years was the Great Depression?

the pervasive loneliness of modern humans

What message is portrayed in Edward Hopper's Nighthawks?

Cubism

What style is described as compositions of shapes and forms abstracted from the conventionally conceived world?

1914, ended in 1918

What year did World War I break out in Europe?

The Armory Show

Which 1913 event was the first large exhibition of modern art in America?

vastness of the universe

Which of the following ideas did Vincent van Gogh attempt to communicate in his Starry Night?

Movement

Which of these is a characteristic of Futurist art?

Surrealism

____ explored ways to express in art the world of dreams and the unconscious.

Louis Henry Sullivan

____ is sometimes described as the first modern architect.