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1900 - Post-WWI Art Movements
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1
The subjects in this painting are prostitutes who worked the "red light district" of Barcelona.
False
True
2
Which of the following is most closely associated with stream-of-consciousness writing?
Joyce
Proust
Hemingway
Kafka
3
She was the Mexican Surrealist artist and feminist icon whose works capture "two great accidents of her life."
Louise Bourgeois
Frida Kahlo
Georgia O'Keefe
Virginia Woolf
4
In response to the absurdity of WWI, _____ responded with art that was equally as absurd and nonsensical.
Cubism
Futurism
Fauvism
Dadaism
5
"We declare that the splendor of the world has been enriched by a new beauty: the beauty of speed" is associated with _.
Fauvism
Cubism
Dadaism
Futurism
6
The first motion pictures shows for large audiences premiered in _____.
Paris
Barcelona
New York
Amsterdam
7
___ is abstract style characterized by decomposed subjects broken into angular planes that exist in irrational space.
German Expressionism
Dadaism
Fauvism
Cubism
8
The world's first motion-picture theatre, the _____ opened its doors in Pennsylvania in 1905.
Globe
Nickelodeon
Fox Theatre
Teatro alla Scala
9
All the following except _____ describe Stravinsky's Rite of Spring musical composition.
percussive sound
rich orchestration
complex rhythm
memorable melodies
10
The __ or "Beautiful Age" was a French "Golden Age" at the turn of the century when art, culture, & leisure flourished.
Lost Generation
Belle Époque
Middle Ages
Age of Discovery
11
This painting is an example of which modern style?
Futurism
Fauvism
Cubism
German Expressionism
12
This painting is an example of which modern style?
Fauvism
German Expressionism
Cubism
Futurism
13
The artist of this painting is Ernest Ludwig Kirchner.
True
False
14
All the following except _____ were modern instruments of war that were used in WWI.
poison gas
fighter jets
machine guns
tanks and submarines
15
All the following except _____ describe Nijinsky's Rite of Spring dance choreography.
elegant movement and classical ballet technique
physicality
stamping ritualistic gesture
earthy and grounded movement
16
Who is the artist of this sculpture?
Kandinsky
Oppenheim
Dali
Giacometti
17
_____ is know for its radical application of arbitrary, unnatural color.
Cubism
Dadaism
Surrealism
Fauvism
18
Which art style was directly inspired by Freud's
Interpretation of Dreams
?
Fauvism
Dadaism
Cubism
Surrealism
19
_______ describes any work of art or artist that is cutting edge, or breaks from tradition and convention.
avant-garde
études
Art Nouveau
chinoiserie
20
___ is a novel that captures the horror of trench warfare as told by a German soldier who witnessed it firsthand.
"The Second Coming"
The Interpretation of Dreams
"Dulce et Decorum Est"
All Quiet on the Western Front
21
Which of the following BEST describes the spirit of Western civilization after WWI?
anxiousness, grief, disorientation, and disillusionment with technology
buoyant optimism and a celebration of logic and reason
buoyant optimism and faith in technology
faith in world progress and pursuit of cooperative international relations
22
Duchamp's
Fountain
shifts the focus from the process of making art to the process of ______ art.
abandoning
copying
conceiving
destroying
23
The Russian filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein is best known for which cinematographic development?
long take
auteur theory
method acting
montage
24
This painting is an example of which modern style?
German Expressionism
Cubism
Fauvism
Futurism
25
The
Rite of Spring
was well received by critics and audiences when it premiered in Paris in May 1913.
True
False