Pablo Picasso Flashcard

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What did Picasso create in response to the bombing of a Spanish town during the Spanish Civil War?

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Guernica

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What was the main characteristic of Picasso's sculptures made of metal scraps?

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Playful and unique shapes

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What was the purpose of Picasso's 'Blue Period'?

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To show sadness and emotion

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What was the name of the revolutionary style invented by Picasso and Georges Braque?

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Cubism

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What was the main characteristic of Cubism?

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Geometric shapes and multiple angles

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Who were the two main artists associated with the invention of Cubism?

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Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque

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What artistic movement is characterized by the use of geometric shapes and fragmented forms?

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Cubism

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During which period did Picasso primarily use shades of blue in his artwork?

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The Blue Period

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What is the significance of the painting 'Guernica'?

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It is a political statement against war and violence.

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What style of art focuses on depicting emotions through color and form?

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Expressionism