Edmentum Art 2B Unit 10

Who is Pablo Picasso?

• A famous scientist known for his theory of relativity.

• An artist who created 20,000 pieces of art associated with Cubism, Surrealism, Expressionism, and other 20th-century art movements.

• A renowned musician who composed symphonies in the 19th century.

• A writer famous for his novels in the 20th century.

Who is Vincent van Gogh?

• A Dutch painter known for his vibrant use of color and emotional depth, who cut off part of his own ear.

• A French sculptor famous for his abstract works and use of metal.

• An Italian Renaissance artist known for his realistic paintings and sculptures.

• A Spanish surrealist painter known for his dreamlike imagery and bizarre scenes.

What is Postmodern art?

• Art that developed after modern art and/or sought to contradict elements of modern art.

• A style of art that emphasizes simplicity and minimalism.

• Art that focuses on abstract forms and geometric shapes.

• A movement that strictly adheres to traditional artistic techniques.

Who is Joseph Nicephore Niepce?

• He created the first permanent photograph in 1826.

• He was a famous painter of the Renaissance.

• He invented the telephone in 1876.

• He discovered penicillin in 1928.

What is Pointillism?

• A technique where small, distinct dots of color are placed on the canvas to create an image.

• A method of painting using broad strokes and heavy textures.

• A style of art that focuses on abstract shapes and forms.

• A technique that involves blending colors smoothly to create gradients.

What is Cubism?

• A style of painting that emphasizes realism and detail.

• An art movement co-founded by Picasso, featuring objects reduced to shapes and reassembled in abstract ways.

• A technique used in sculpture to create lifelike figures.

• A form of digital art that emerged in the 21st century.

What is Impressionism?

• An art movement that began in the 1870s, characterized by colored shadows, use of light, and thick paint.

• A style of painting that focuses on realistic representation of subjects.

• A technique that emphasizes abstract forms and geometric shapes.

• A movement that promotes the use of dark colors and somber themes.

Who is Claude Monet?

• A famous sculptor known for his marble works.

• The most consistent artist in using Impressionist techniques and ideals, co-founder of the movement.

• A renowned architect who designed the Eiffel Tower.

• A classical musician celebrated for his symphonies.

Who is Edouard Manet?

• A famous novelist of the 19th century.

• An artist who bridges both Realism and Impressionism.

• A renowned composer of classical music.

• A prominent political figure in France.

What is Realism?

• A movement that emphasizes emotion and individualism, originating in the late 18th century.

• A period that began in France in the 1840s, rejecting Romanticism in favor of common people and places.

• An artistic style that focuses on abstract concepts and ideas rather than realistic representation.

• A literary genre that explores the supernatural and fantastical elements.