CLEAN : Controversial Da Vinci is New York auction season star

The video explores the modernist movement, highlighting the importance of simultaneous events in art. It delves into artistic techniques, focusing on gestural expression and brushwork. The discussion includes historical art series from the 1890s and the influence of Leonardo Da Vinci, emphasizing his role as a pioneering image maker. The video also covers the rediscovery of art through auctions, particularly focusing on Francis Bacon's works, and the challenges faced by auction houses in acquiring exceptional pieces.

What is a key characteristic of the modernist movement as discussed in the video?

• Emphasis on simultaneous happenings

• Focus on individual events

• Strict adherence to traditional techniques

• Rejection of all forms of expression

How many paintings by Leonardo Da Vinci are mentioned to exist in museums?

• 20

• 16

• 12

• 10

What was significant about the Da Vinci painting unveiled in New York?

• It was a newly discovered painting

• It was the first time it was shown in Europe

• It had never been seen by the public before

• It was previously unveiled at the National Gallery in London

Which artist is noted for trying to create images recognized worldwide?

• Vazquez

• Andy Warhol

• Francis Bacon

• Leonardo Da Vinci

What challenge is highlighted regarding the art market and auction houses?

• Overabundance of great works

• Decline in art production

• Difficulty in acquiring exceptional works

• Lack of interest in modern art