Final Exam

Georges Braque was the first living artist to have a solo exhibition at the Louvre.

Which artist painted Dance Class?

Eugene Delacroix said “I may not have fought for my country but at least I shall have painted for her.

Identify this painting.

What activist group created this?

Who is the author of The Feminine Mystique?

I will need to know the characteristics of Modernism in the 19th Century.

Langston Hughes is the most recognizable name of the Harlem Renaissance.

Identify this painting:

Whos two-dimensional silhouetted figures became the signature style of Harlem Renaissance art?

Identify this painting:

Who was the King of Pop Art?

Is it Impressionism or is it Realism? I'll be sorting these out in a matching question!

Who is considered the greatest jazz singer of all time?

Tchaikovsky is one of the most successful composers Russia has ever produced.

Despite going completely deaf by his mid 40s, Beethoven continued composing music even though he could not hear.

I should know the characteristics of the Romantic Period and of Romantic Music (two different sets)

Francisco Goya painted The Third of May, 1808 (1814) for what reason?

The two catalysts that moved the world more fully into Modernism were Einstein's Theory of Relativity and World War I.

Aretha Franklin's voice was declared a natural resource for the state of Michigan.

Who is considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors?

The Harlem Renaissance was originally called what?

Which of following artists painted The Third of May?

Who was the Russian composer who composed The Nutcracker?

Lev Kuleshov did all of the following except what? (Choose the answer that he DID NOT do).

Classical composer Mozart wrote 200 hours of music and died at 35.

I will be matching the modernist arts styles with their definition.

Which leader of the feminist art movement was the creator and orchestrator of the installation called The Dinner Party?

What trumpet player and vocalist is one of the most influential artists in Jazz history?

I will match Classical Music terms to the definitions.

Which composer is the transition figure that brought the musical world from the Classical style into Romanticism?

Identify this Van Gogh painting.

I need to know the characteristics of Postmodernism and Pop Art!

Who was the leader of the Impressionists?

Avant Garde artists upheld the ideology of Academic Art during the modernist movement.

William Carlos Williams said a poem should "use absolutely no word that does not contribute to the presentation."

Cubism can be applied to both art and poetry.

I will need to know the individual inventions of the post-impressionists!

Frankenstein was originally published anonymously by what author?

Identify this piece of art.

What does it mean to be modern? I'll be matching those characteristics!

What musical style gave voice to the experiences of AFrican Americans during the Harlem Renaissance?

What is "Strange Fruit," sung by Billie Holiday, about?

William Wordsworth is the creator of which of the following?

Pablo Picasso was the only inventor of cubism.

What is Existentialism?

The definition of Feminist is: a person who believes in the social, political, and economic equality of the sexes.

Who is the author of We Should All Be Feminists?