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Why did the National Socialists (Nazis) condemn Expressionism as ‘degenerate’?
‘Degenerate’ as it was too traditional
‘Degenerate’ because it was not popular among the masses
‘Degenerate’ due to its lack of technical skill
‘Degenerate’ due to its emotional and non-conformist nature
2
Where did expressionism originate?
Germany
France
The Netherlands
Poland
3
What did Expressionist artists aim to express through their work?
Liberation of the potential of the unconscious mind
Emotional experience rather than an external one
The visual impression of the moment
A vivid and nonnaturalistic use of color
4
Expressionism is only a style of painting
False
True
5
The Expressionist stress on the individual perspective was also a reaction to
Pragmatism
Fauvism
Impressionism
Positivism
6
Which of the following is a famous expressionist painter?
Picasso
Edvard Munch
Claude Monet
Henri Matisse
7
In which time period did expressionism emerge?
Late 20th century
Early 19th century
Late 19th century
Early 20th century
8
What influenced the Expressionists in their use of bold colors and unusual forms?
Post-Impressionists
Realist painters
Abstract expressionists
Baroque artists
9
Expressionism presents the world as ___
Unique
Indifferent
Magical
Subjective
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What type of subject matter did Expressionism focus on?
Historical events and political figures
Rural landscapes and natural beauty
Mythological creatures and folklore
Urban settings and emotions