Art History Final CH 28 29
The ________ style was influenced by the Arts and Crafts movement, as well as Japanese print designs and the expressive patterns of post-Impressionist artists.
Art Nouveau
Members of the ________ movement dedicated themselves to producing functional objects with high aesthetic value for a wide public.
Arts and Crafts
The American artist ________ painted principally women and children with a combination of objectivity and genuine sentiment.
Cassatt
Duchamp
Dada
The photographer _____ was hired to document the deplorable living conditions of the rural poor.
Dorothea Lange
Which of the following works demonstrates the Futurists' interest in motion?
Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash
Kirchner's stylistic qualities, including perspective distortions, disquieting figures, and color choices, reflect the influence of ____.
Edvard Munch
Matisse
Fauvism
Which of the Blaue Reiter artists found animals superior to humans as the subject for his art?
Franz Marc
_____ was a leading practitioner of the pictorial style in photography.
Gertrude Käsebier
Who belonged to the Pittura Metafisica movement, which greatly influenced Surrealism?
Giorgio de Chirico
This dominant figure of the Fauves, ___, believed that color should play a role in conveying meaning.
Henri Matisse
Monet
Impressionism
Dada
artistic movement in which artists rejected tradition and produced works that often shocked their viewers
abstract
existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.
A nonobjective work refers to work that ____.
has no reference to the external appearance of the physical world
Surrealist artists used Dada's __ to engage elements of fantasy and activate unconscious forced
improvisional
In the ____ style of Surrealism, artists presented recognizable scenes that transformed into a dream or nightmare.
naturalistic
plein air
painting in the outdoors to directly capture the effects of light and atmosphere on a given object
Dorothea Lange's photograph of a migrant worker caused people to ____.
rush food to hungry workers
The work of Ernst Kirchner shows ____.
subjects drawn from the industrialized urban bourgeoisie
Salvador Dali
surrealism
Gustave Moreau
symbolism
great depression
the economic crisis beginning with the stock market crash in 1929 and continuing through the 1930s
Armory Show
1913 - The first art show in the U.S., organized by the Ashcan School. Was most Americans first exposure to European Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art, and caused a modernist revolution in American art.
The year WWI broke out in Europe
1914
World War I
1914-1918
Klimt
Art Nouveau
Mary Cassatt
Impressionism
Toulouse-Lautrec
Post-Impressionism
Bauhaus
A Weimar (German) architectural school created by Walter Gropius which combined the fine arts and functionalism
Art Nouveau
A decorative style of art, popular in Europe and America from the 1880s to the 1930s. This style is usually characterized by flowing lines, flat shapes, and vines and flowers.
Postimpressionism
A late nineteenth-century style that relies on the Impressionist use of color and spontaneous brushwork but that employs these elements as expressive devices.
Harlem Renaissance
A period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art and music and literature flourished
Kandinsky
Abstract Expressionism, improvision 28
Which of the following artists created large-scale, kinetic sculptures?
Alexander Calder
Gertrude Stein
American writer of experimental novels, poetry, essays, operas, and plays. In Paris during the 1920s she was a central member of a group of American expatriates that included Ernest Hemingway. Her works include Three Lives (1908), Tender Buttons (1914), and The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (1933).
Cubism
An Artistic movement that focused on geometric shapes, complex lines, and overlapping planes.
Surrealism
An artistic movement that displayed vivid dream worlds and fantastic unreal images
Impressionism
An artistic movement that sought to capture a momentary feel, or impression, of the piece they were drawing
found art
An object taken from life presented as artwork.
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?
________ attempted to depict the incidental, momentary, and passing aspects of reality.
Impressionists
Who is the artist who created a work of art that can be described as "a wickedly funny gift"?
Man Ray
Fauvism
Means "wild beast". Bold, shocking color. Joyous tone, usually. Matisse
In Villa at the Seaside, ________ used the open brushwork and the plein air lighting characteristic of Impressionism.
Morisot
Who developed the theory of Neoplasticism?
Piet Mondrian
Georges Seurat
Pointillism, post- impressionism
Van Gogh
Post-Impressionism
________ had its roots in Impressionist precepts and methods, but it was not stylistically homogeneous.
Post-impressionism
The leading French sculptor of the later 19th century was ____
Rodin
Which 1913 event was the first large exhibition of modern art in America?
The armory show
Thomas Hart Benton, a Regionalist artist, focused his attention on which of the following subjects
The social history of Missouri
Louis Sullivan
United States architect known for his steel framed skyscrapers and for coining the phrase 'form follows function' (1856-1924)
In the artist's eyes, Fate of the Animals was almost a premonition of which historical event?
WWI
Regionalism
an element in literature that conveys a realistic portrayal of a specific geographical locale, using the locale and its influences as a major part of the plot
John Ruskin
british art critic, poet and writer who criticized industrialized cities and their pollution. believed that people no longer appreciated the environments spiritual or aesthetic benefits
The goal of Dali's "paranoiac-critical" method was to ____.
create images of inner reality and irrationality as concrete as the world of physical reality
Picasso
cubism, surrealism
