Artistic Movements of the Early 20th Century

What socio-economic condition led to the rise of socialism in the early 20th century?

• Stability in the political system

• Increased agricultural production

• Terrible conditions causing despair

• Economic prosperity

Which artistic movement is characterized by the simplification and brutalization of images?

• Impressionism

• Expressionism

• Futurism

• Cubism

Who founded the Arts and Crafts movement?

• William Morris

• John Ruskin

• Pablo Picasso

• Friedrich Nietzsche

What was the primary goal of the Futurist movement?

• To celebrate the past

• To discard the art of the past

• To promote traditional values

• To focus on rural life

Which group is considered the most important in Expressionism?

• Les Demoiselles

• Arts and Crafts

• Ballets Russes

• Die Brücke

What does the term 'vanguard' refer to in the context of early 20th-century art?

• A return to classical styles

• A movement towards traditional techniques

• A focus on realism

• A period of historical avant-garde

Which artist is known for the painting 'The Scream'?

• Giacomo Balla

• Edvard Munch

• Pablo Picasso

• Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

What was a key characteristic of Cubism?

• Depiction of movement

• Use of geometric shapes

• Focus on emotional expression

• Emphasis on color theory

What did Arnold Schoenberg contribute to music in the early 20th century?

• The use of traditional harmonies

• Emancipation of dissonance

• Focus on classical forms

• Development of jazz

Which painting by Pablo Picasso is noted for its combination of multiple perspectives?

• Les Demoiselles D’Avignon

• Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash

• Self-Portrait With Model

• The Scream