Expressionism

What is expressionism

• Is a modernist movement, initially in poetry and painting

• To the cultural sphere, specifically areas related to taste such as art

• Dedicated to expressing the imagination as revealed in dreams

Who's art is this

• Edvard Munch - The Scream

• Ernst Ludwig Kirchner - Self Portrait as Soldier

• Kathe Kollwitz - Memorial Sheet of Karl Liebnecht

Characteristics of Expressionism is to express the artists own feelings

• True

• False

Why is it called expressionism

• They broke away from the literal representation of nature in order to express

• The conscious use of the imagination in the production of objects intended

• none of the above

Who's art is this

• Kathe Kollwitz - Memorial Sheet of Karl Liebnecht

• Edvard Munch - The Scream

• None of the above

• Ernst Ludwig Kirchner - Self Portrait as Soldier