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Module 12 (Part II): 1907–1960—Age of Global Conflict

Module 12 (Part II): 1907–1960—Age of Global Conflict

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Module 12 (Part II):

1907–1960—Age of Global Conflict

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The main intent of the Fauves was to ______________.

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revive the humanistic and intellectual ideas of classical art

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use arbitrary color to enhance the emotional impact of their paintings

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capture the momentary effects of light and atmosphere on the subjects of their paintings

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try to integrate mythological and Christian iconography

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Wassily Kandinsky was the first artist in modern times  to _________________.

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paint abstractly

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use the color cobalt blue

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use psychological symbols in his paintings

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rid his compositions of recognizable imagery

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Which of the following is not one of the stages of Picasso and Braque's cubist style?

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Post-Cubism

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Proto-Cubism

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Analytic Cubism

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Synthetic Cubism

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Multiple Choice

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The cubism of Picasso and Braque were experiments in creating a new  way of depicting _______________.

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a distant landscape

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Christian symbols in art

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linear perspective

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space in a composition

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Dada was an art movement, begun during World War I, that sought to challenge ______________.

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the morality of the Catholic church

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the political ideas of Karl Marx

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the norms and  traditions of Western civilization

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the imperialistic attitudes of Western nations

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Marcel Duchamp described his work, "Fountian" as a Readymade because ____________.

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He sculpted this work in glazed terracotta to look exactly like a regular plumbing fixture.

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Instead of creating this piece, he took an already existing object and declared it to be his work of art.

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He hired a craftsman to create this sculpture from plans that he had designed.

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He melted down one of his earlier sculptures and re-cast it to look like a urinal.

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Which of the following was not celebrated and portrayed in the artwork of the Futurists in Italy?.

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Modern technology

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Classical proportions

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Dynamic movement

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Political rebellion

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Malevich and Mondrian created works that were primarily concerned with pure ____________.

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formalism

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symbolism

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historical accuracy

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political idealism

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Neue Sachlichkeit, which means New Objectivity in German, was a reaction against ______________.

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abstraction in art

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figurative painting

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social commentary in art

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expressionism and romanticism

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The Bauhaus in Germany was an art school that attempted to _______________.

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return Europe to classical art forms in painting, sculpture and architecture

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unite all art forms under one modern style

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bring back Christian symbolism in art

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re-create the ideals of the French Academy in a German institution

Module 12 (Part II):

1907–1960—Age of Global Conflict

by Dan Ault

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