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Art History: Moderism revision
Art History: Moderism revision
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1
How did Ernst Ludwig Kirchner portray urban life in his expressionist works?
With jagged forms and psychological tension
By copying classical proportions
With vibrant, joyous celebrations
Through idealised rural landscapes
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What defines Surrealism as a movement?
Scientific realism
Exploration of the unconscious and dreams
Political propaganda
Focus on ancient myths
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Which artist is known for pioneering photomontage and critiquing gender roles through Dada art?
Marcel Duchamp
Hannah Höch
Käthe Schmidt
Kathe Kollwitz
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Which statement best describes the political connections in modernist art movements like Dada and Surrealism?
They were detached from politics
They were created only for museums
They often opposed war and bourgeois values
They supported totalitarian governments
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Dadaism emerged as a reaction to what major world event?
World War I
The rise of capitalism
The Great Depression
The Russian Revolution
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Which artist is best known for blending everyday objects into dreamlike, illogical scenes in Surrealism?
Paul Klee
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Salvador Dalí
Georges Braque
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Which of the following best describes the goals of the Die Brücke (The Bridge) group?
Surreal dreamscapes
Emotional expression and raw color
Return to classical order
Scientific analysis of light and color
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What themes dominate Käthe Kollwitz’s work, especially in her printmaking?
The power of monarchy
Celebration of modern life
War, poverty, and social justice
Religious iconography
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Joan Miró’s later works often used which of the following stylistic features?
Bright colours and biomorphic shapes to express poetic freedom
Military imagery and propaganda
Black and white realism
Linear perspective and chiaroscuro
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What is a key characteristic of primitivism in modernist art?
Highly detailed historical scenes
Simplified or abstracted forms inspired by non-Western cultures
Photographic realism
Use of industrial materials
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Which art movement was founded by Wassily Kandinsky and Franz Marc in 1911?
Surrealism
De Stijl
Der Blaue Reiter
Dada
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How does René Magritte’s work challenge viewers' perceptions of reality?
By using paradox and visual puns
Through photorealism
Through abstract linework
By painting only landscapes
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What painting process is associated with artists like Joan Miró that lets the subconscious guide the brush?
Automatism
Abstractivism
Pointillism
Cubism
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What controversial Dada artwork did Marcel Duchamp submit to an art exhibition under a pseudonym in 1917?
L.H.O.O.Q.
Fountain
Bicycle Wheel
The Bride Stripped Bare
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How does Leonora Carrington’s art reflect feminist and mythological themes?
By using dreamlike narratives with symbolic female figures
Through abstract expressionism
By copying classical statues
With rigid geometric patterns
