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1
In which Dutch city is Café Unie located?
Utrecht
Eindhoven
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
2
What was the name of the café designed by J J P Oud?
Café Uod
Café De Moderne
Café De Stijl
Café Unie
3
In which Dutch city is the Schroeder House located?
Utrecht
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Eindhoven
4
Which philosopher was Mondrian influenced by?
Theo van Doesburg
Gerrit Rietveld
M H J Schoenmakers
El Lissitzky
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How old was Theo van Doesburg when he died?
57
67
47
37
6
What was the special double edition of De Stijl designed by El Lissitzky in 1922 titled?
A Tale of Two Triangles
A Tale of Two Rectangles
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Squares
7
The monthly journal published by van Doesburg to promote the European avant garde was called?
De Stijl
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De Journal Avant Garde
De Journal Moderne
8
What were the three principle colours according to M H J Schoenmakers?
Red, green and blue
Grey, black and white
Red, white and blue
Red, yellow and blue
9
What did Piet Mondrian do when Theo van Doesburg used diagonal lines in his paintings in 1925?
He stated that it added another dimension to the style
He utilised the use of diagonals in his own painting
He began to develop the use of flowing lines in his own work
He denounced them as subjective & left the De Stijl movement
10
What was the name of the house designed by Gerrit Rietveld?
The Schroeder House
The Avant Garde House
The Rietveld House
The Doesburg House
11
Which art movements influenced Mondrian's early paintings?
Post-Impressionism and Cubism
Expressionism and Cubism
Impressionism and Art Nouveau
Constructivism and Futurism
12
Who was De Stijl's founder and main theorist?
J J P Oud
Gerrit Rietveld
Theo van Doesburg
Piet Mondrian
13
What happened to the children of the Schroeder family because they lived in the house?
They were praised at school
They were envied at school
They were popular at school
They were bullied at school
14
In what year did the De Stijl movement begin?
1907
1917
1927
1897
15
What were the two fundamental opposites shaping our world according to M H J Schoenmakers?
The sun and the moon
The future and the past
The horizontal and the vertical
The natural and the cultural
16
What did Mondrian believe that his geometric abstract style represented?
Inequity and inequality
Nature and human existence
Imbalance and universal discord
Balance and universal harmony
17
Who was the best-known De Stijl painter?
Piet Mondrian
J J P Oud
M H J Schoenmakers
Gerrit Rietveld
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What year did the De Stijl movement end?
1931
1901
1911
1921
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Which Russian Constructivist designed a special double edition of the De Stijl journal in 1922?
Kasimir Malevich
Theo van Doesburg
Vladimir Tatlin
El Lissitzky
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Why did the De Stijl movement end?
Gerrit Rietveld died
Theo van Doesburg died
J J P Oud died
Piet Mondrian died
