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Avant-Garde Review

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did Japan open its borders?

a)

1924

b)

1854

c)

1874

d)

1894

2.

Choose artists who were impressionist painters (MULTIPLE!):

a)

Edouard Manet

b)

Henri Matisse

c)

Claude Monet

d)

Paul Cezanne

3.

What does "avant-garde" mean?

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4.

What Avant-Garde movement is this painting from?

a)

Fauvism

b)

Futurism

c)

De Stijl

d)

The Metaphysical School

5.

What art movement is this painting from?

a)

Post Impressionism

b)

Der Blau Reiter

c)

Cubism

d)

De Stijl

6.

What art movement is this artwork from?

a)

Impressionism

b)

The Bauhaus

c)

Suprematism

d)

Futurism

7.

World War I had a huge impact on many art movements within Avant-Garde. Name a movement that was impacted by WWI and HOW and WHY. (Two sentences.)

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8.

What about this composition (color, shapes, identifiable items) is characteristic of the movement: Der Blaue Reiter?

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9.

What was the overall point of the Suprematism movement?

a)

"The unexamined life is not worth living."

b)

"Happiness is not an ideal of reason but of imagination."

c)

"The objective world is meaningless and only feeling is significant."

d)

"Creating and experiencing discomfort is the ultimate and supreme transcendence."

10.

Dramatic lighting, sharp contrast, bold colors, dreamlike and empty landscapes are characteristic of what movement?

a)

Metaphysical School of Art

b)

Dada

c)

Surrealism

d)

Futurism

11.

Which artist is considered the earliest Cubism painter, as seen in Bibemus Quarry?

a)

Fernand Leger

b)

Pablo Picasso

c)

Piet Mondrian

d)

Paul Cezanne

12.

Of which art movement is this case study an example?

a)

Bauhaus

b)

Constructivism

c)

Art Nouveau

d)

The Metaphysical School

13.

Which art movement specifically rejected itself as a movement?

a)

Surrealism

b)

Suprematism

c)

Dada

d)

De Stijl

14.

Which movement is exemplified by this case study?

a)

Constructivism

b)

Post Impressionism

c)

Futurism

d)

Art Nouveau

15.

Throughout all of the Avant-Garde art movements, which cultural identity aspect do think is the most prevalent?

a)

Socioeconomic Status

b)

Nationality/Territory

c)

Gender

d)

Religion

e)

Social Relations/Conflict

16.

Choose a cultural identity aspect, an Avant-Garde movement, and explain their connection and influence. (3 sentences)

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17.

Identify two ways in which this style of painting could be described as "avant-garde."

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