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Guernica General Quiz + Guernica Flash Cards
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How does Picasso symbolize ruins?
Sun
Wild animals
Abstract shapes
Broken sword
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What best describe Picasso's use of style?
cubist - difficult to understand
cubist - overlapping shapes and forms
cubist - distorted perspective
cubist - inspired by african masks
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What suggests that Franco's army is being judged?
The sun
The fallen soldier
The crying mother
The candle light
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What best describe Picasso's use of scale?
overpowering size - hard to read
overpowering size - exaggerates scale
overpowering size - viewer part of scene
overpowering size - overwhelms viewer
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What best describe Picasso's use of line?
triangular lines lead the viewers eye
tringular lines shatters image adding stress
triangular lines add movement
triangular sharp lines add movement
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What best describe Picasso's use of Scale?
Scale of painting immerses the viewer
the large bull dominates the scene
distorted proportions increase tension
flat shapes create the feeling of chaos
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What best describe Picasso's use of Pattern?
patterned dress stands out
repetition of triangles adds unity to the scene
fur is symbolic of newspaper
rhythmic paint strokes and broken lines
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How does the size of the painting impact the viewer?
scares viewer
difficult to read
people appear like giants
overwhelms viewer
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Why did Picasso want to paint this image?
He had family in the town
Anti-war message to world
He was asked to paint it
He was sad to hear the news
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Why does Picasso use so many triangles?
Show shapes overlap each other
Lead the viewer through the painting
Creates clutter and confusion
Create balance in the painting
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Why does Picasso use religeous imagery?
He shows those who have sacrificed lives
He was a religious person
Spain is a cotholic country
Religion has power over people
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What best describes the mood and atmosphere of the painting?
the bright white areas in the paint offer a sense of hope
exaggerated angular shapes & fragmented forms creates a despairing mood
the use of dark tones makes the paint hard to read
the distorted figures add distress and agony to the mood
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What impact does the lack of colours have?
Easier for the viewer to read
add light in the painting
makes things stand out
adds to feeling of death and tragedy
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What is the impact of the use of Organic and Geometric shapes?
Makes the people and animals stand out
Makes the painting balanced
add confusion to the painting
Creates emotion
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What best describe Picasso's subject matter?
dipicts the horrors of war
innocent people
spanish nationalism
imaginative chaotic scene
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What best describe Picasso's use of Tone?
light casts shadow over scene
Harsh contrast draw attention to bright areas
light stands out
black receeds in the background
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What best describe Picasso's of mood?
crazy nightmare scene
scary frightening scene
surreal fantasy scene
harrowing intense scene
18
The town of Guernica was destroyed in which war?
World war II
Spanish American
Spanish Civil
World War I
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What best describe Picasso's use of line?
organic and geometric contrast
outlined shapes - childlike naivety
straight and curved contasting
jagged and sharp
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What symbolizes the futility of war?
A broken sword
Muted color palette
The glowing light
Repetition of shapes
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what best descibes the composition?
busy - with lots of people
simplified - easier to read
cluttered - adding confusion
balanced - evenly weighted
22
How would you describe the colour?
Dark
Intense
Monochromatic
Complimentary
23
What best describe Picasso's use of shape?
abstract shapes make the scene stand out
orgainic people contrast with geometric city
detailed shapes are more complex
dark shapes contrast with the light shapes
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what best describe the use of media/technique?
flat shapes - simplifies image
impasto paint - bold, geometric simple shapes
gestural brush strokes - adding emotion
thick paint brushes - bold image
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Which words best describe Picasso's use of Media handling?
Bold
Impasto
Expressive
Messy
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What makes the painting memorable?
Dark/horrific imagery
It's large size
The conection to a real event
Distorted imagery
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What does the cubist technique do to the painting?
Distorts the perspective
Flattens the image
Creates movement
Adds tension
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What best describe Picasso's use of Subject matter?
Anti-war imagery documenting the bombing of Guernica
angular shapes portray the agony and death
people are running for their lives in fear
burning building shows scale of devisatation
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What best describe Picasso's use of shape?
geometric shapes flow through the scene
flat shapes viewed from different angle
shapes defined with bold childlike outline
simple shapes describe the complex details
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What best describe Picasso's use of texture?
newspaper is a texture over the horse
flat areas contrast with detailed
rough textures create chaos
abstract fur texture represents paper
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What best describe Picasso's use of colour?
monochrome greys - adds sombre tone to serious scene
bold abstract - flatten forms
limited palette - simplifies image
contrastind tones - makes things stand out
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How would you best describe the composition?
overlapping - messy shapes and tones
Distorted - creates cluttered shapes and patterns
leading lines - show energy and movement
Fragmented - Creates a chaotic, uneasy scene.
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What best describe Picasso's subject matter?
rich in cotholic symbolism of christ
rich in meaning and story
full of tragedy and loss
full of death and tragedy
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How does Picasso create chaos?
Broken shapes
Using triangles
Cluttered composition
Overlapping shapes
