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This quiz covers works 126 (Les Demoiselles d ´Avignon) through 152 (House in New Castle County).
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1
Which is NOT true of this work?
It was influenced by African masks.
It is nearly life-size
It was created using a collage technique.
It was the first Cubist painting.
2
Which architects designed the Seagram Building? (two)
Philip Johnson
Robert Venturi
Frank Lloyd Wright
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
3
Which of the following are true of the style of this artwork, Fauvism? (3 answers)
The works often use complementary (opposite) colors together
The Fauves used bright colors--shocking at the time.
The paintings are highly representational.
The name comes from a critic calling the artists wild beasts
4
Which is NOT true of this artwork?
Artist poured diluted paint on the canvas to make shapes
The complementary colors are intended to express emotion.
The artwork is nonobjective.
Style of this work is Abstract Expressionism.
5
Alfred Stieglitz's photographs have been compared to
Realist painting because of the plight of hard-working poor
Impressionist paintings because of their atmospheric effects
Surrealist paintings because of their odd juxtapositions
Cubist paintings with tonal values /arrangement of shapes
6
Identify the style of this artwork.
Abstract Expressionism
Dada
Pop Art
Fauvism
7
What is the style of this work?
Fauvism
Abstract Expressionism
Surrealism
Cubism
8
Which of the following is true of this artwork? (3 answers)
It is a Surrealist object.
It is one of Duchamp's "readymades."
The artist did not intend it to have a symbolic meaning.
It's 3-D and made by covering a cup, saucer, spoon with fur.
9
Which architects designed the House in New Castle County? (3 answers)
Philip Johnson
Robert Venturi
Denise Scott Brown
John Rausch
10
What is NOT true of this artwork?
Can be interpreted as expressing importance of environment
It is a modern earthwork.
Created on the tenth anniversary of the first Earth Day
It is located in Great Salt Lake, Utah.
11
Robert Smithson's works, like
Spiral Jetty, were inspired by
Surrealist paintings
American Indian earthworks
Aztec temple structures and complexes
Buddhist stupas and torahs
12
Which of the following are true of the content of this artwork? (3 answers)
Color and black and white halves contrast life and death
Repetition shows that celebrities are like consumer products
Gold in the artwork compares Marilyn to religious icons.
Expresses sadness Marilyn felt after Kennedy assassination
13
Which of the following are true of this artwork or artist? (3 answers)
Imitates Christian images of lamentation of Christ
It is a woodblock print.
Depicts a German Communist killed after leading a revolt
The artist supported the Communist cause.
14
What is NOT are true of this artwork?
It depicts all positive events in the history of Mexico.
Includes Aztec symbolism.
Shows historical events chronologically from left to right.
Shows all Mexican cultures and classes to counter prejudice.
15
The
Memorial Sheet for Karl Liebknecht
commemorates a moment in the
Franco-Prussian War of 1980
erection of the Berlin Wall in 1961
collapse of the Stock Market in 1929
Communist uprising in 1919
16
Which of the following are modern qualities of this work? (2 answers)
It led to the invention of the motion picture.
It depicts modern life and the industrial age.
Originally a scientific experiment, was later shown as art
It does not imitate the subject matter or style of painting
17
What is NOT true of this artwork or artist?
Artist was leader of Der Blaue Reiter Expressionist movement
Content of artwork expresses support for Communism
The painting is almost, but not completely, abstract
Painting expresses religious ideas and influence of music
18
Which of the following is NOT true of this artwork?
It is a photomontage.
Criticizes Communist ideology
Depicts Lenin, founder of Soviet Union
Propaganda supporting the Communist regime of Stalin
19
Which is NOT true of this artwork or artist?
Artwork represents slavery in Cuba.
Artwork is abstract.
Artist was part of the Harlem Renaissance movement.
Mask and sugarcane symbols are from Afro-Caribbean culture.
20
Which is NOT true of this artwork or artist?
It depicts a barrier between white and black diners.
It is part of a series about African-American History.
Artist was part of the Harlem Renaissance movement.
It is a highly representational painting.
21
Which is NOT true of this artwork or artist?
It expresses the artist's Mexican and European heritage.
It is a self-portrait.
The artist was part of the Surrealist movement.
Symbolizes sadness after divorce but also having strength.
22
Frida Kahlo's artwork expresses all of the following concerns EXCEPT
European-style Surrealism
Mexican and Pre-Columbian motifs
autobiographical episodes translated into personal visions
frescos and Mexican muralism
23
What is the location of Villa Savoye?
Delaware, U.S.A.
Poisse-Sur Seine, France
Bear Run, Pennsylvania
New York, U.S.A.
24
Which of the following are true of this artwork or artist? (3 answers)
Uses "pure colors" to show "true reality"
Uses geometric shapes, analytical lines, and primary colors
Artist was influenced by Cubism.
Symmetrical balance creates a feeling of harmony.
25
Which style is this artwork?
German Expressionism
Fauvism
Cubism
Abstract Expressionism
26
What is the style of this artwork?
Cubism
Post Impressionism
Fauvism
Surrealism
27
Which of the following are true of this artwork? (2 answers)
It uses complementary (opposite) colors.
It depicts a man playing a guitar.
It is entirely abstract (or nonobjective).
It depicts multiple sides or views of its subject at once.
28
Identify the style of this sculpture
Pop Art
Dada
Abstract Expressionism
Surrealism
29
Which style is this work?
Cubism
German Expressionism
Neo-Plasticism
Art Nouveau
30
What is the location of the Seagram Building?
New York, U.S.A.
Delaware, U.S.A.
Poisse-Sur Seine, France
Bear Run, Pennsylvania
31
Which of the following are true of this artwork or artist? (2 answers)
It attempts to show numerous viewpoints simultaneously.
It was influenced by Klimt's The Kiss.
Brancusi wasn't a Cubist, but was influenced by Cubism.
It was influenced by African art.
32
Which architect designed
Fallingwater
(Kaufmann House)?
Frank Lloyd Wright
Mies van der Rohe
John Rauch
Le Corbusier
33
What is the location of Fallingwater (the Kaufmann House)?
Bear Run, Pennsylvania
New York, U.S.A.
Delaware, U.S.A.
Poisse-Sur Seine, France
34
Cuban artist Wifredo Lam sought to combine his Hispanic heritage with
abstract patterning like painters of the New York School
found objects used by the Dadists
facial designs inspired by African masks
flat areas of color used in Japanese prints
35
Which of the following does NOT express the content of this artwork?
Commemorates women being allowed to attend Yale University.
Combines masculine and feminine imagery.
Protests the Vietnam War.
Supports women being allowed to fight in the Vietnam War.
36
Which style is this artwork?
Neo-plasticism/De Stijl
Abstract Expressionism
Dada
German Expressionism
37
Narcissus Garden expresses the idea of narcissism because
it represents narcissus flowers
all the mirrored balls show the viewer's reflection
the balls are made of plastic
the artist sold the balls to viewers of the show
38
Which architect designed Villa Savoye?
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Le Corbusier
Denise Scott Brown
Frank Lloyd Wright
39
Which of the following are true of this artwork or artist? (3 answers)
It's an actual urinal; the artist signed it with a fake name
The artist made it from white ceramic clay.
Intended to challenge viewers' ideas about what art is.
Artist called it a "readymade."
40
What is the location of House in New Castle County?
Delaware, U.S.A.
Bear Run, Pennsylvania
Poisse-Sur Seine, France
New York, U.S.A.
41
Which of the following are common characteristics of Modernism? (3 answers)
being "anti-art"
creating new styles; emphasizing originality
rejecting traditional ideas
depicting modern life
42
What is the style of this artwork?
Expressionism
Analytical Cubism
Post Impressionism
Art Nouveau