Artists

Question 1

3 Artists in Realism

Answer 1

Gustave Courbet
Jean-Francois Millet
Edouard Manet

Question 2

He is the leader of the Realist movement.

Answer 2

Gustave Courbet

Question 3

He rebelled against the Romantic painting of his day, turning to everyday events for his subject matter.

Answer 3

Gustave Courbet

Question 4

He is noted for his paintings of peasant farmers and can be categorized as part of the Realism art movement.

Answer 4

Jean-Francois Millet

Question 5

The painting depicts two peasants bowing in a field over a basket of potatoes to say a prayer, that together with the ringing of the bell from the church on the horizon marks the end of a day’s work.

Answer 5

The Angelus

Question 6

He knew that his ultimate desire was to become an artist, and he found support from his uncle to pursue this field.

Answer 6

Edouard Manet

Question 7

His early works were inspired by Gustave Courbet, who was a realist artist.

Answer 7

Edouard Manet

Question 8

He had a long- lasting fascination with observing and painting light and nature.

Answer 8

Claude Monet

Question 9

His early works were typically Impressionist snapshots of real life, full of sparkling colour and light.

Answer 9

Auguste Renoir

Question 10

He liked to paint lively groups of figures.

Answer 10

Auguste Renoir

Question 11

He usually used the maids in his house as his models.

Answer 11

Auguste Renoir

Question 12

Two Filipino Impressionist Painters

Answer 12

Juan Luna
Fernando Amorsolo

Question 13

Two Artists in Post-Impressionism

Answer 13

Paul Cezanne
Vincent van Gogh

Question 14

He used heavy brush strokes during his early years and thickly layered paint onto the canvas.

Answer 14

Paul Cezanne

Question 15

His early work has previously been called ‘violent’ in nature because of the hasty brush work.

Answer 15

Paul Cezanne

Question 16

He was known for his thick application of paint on canvas, called impasto.

Answer 16

Vincent van Gogh

Question 17

Van Gogh was known for his thick application of paint on canvas, called __.

Answer 17

impasto

Question 18

What is the english translation of impasto?

Answer 18

paste or mixture

Question 19

It is used to describe a painting technique where paint (usually oil) is laid on so thickly that the texture of brush strokes or palette knife are clearly visible

Answer 19

Impasto

Question 20

He emerged as a Post-Impressionist, and first achieved prominence as the leader of the French movement Fauvism.

Answer 20

Henri Matisse

Question 21

Although interested in Cubism, he rejected it, and instead sought to use color as the foundation for expressive, decorative, and often monumental paintings.

Answer 21

Henri Matisse

Question 22

He was the best- known forerunner of expressionism.

Answer 22

Edvard Munch

Question 23

His early life was tortured by sickness, death, insanity, unhappy love affairs and guilt.

Answer 23

Edvard Munch

Question 24

What is Edvard Munch’s most famous motif?

Answer 24

The Scream

Question 25

He believed that shape, line, and color have emotional properties capable of conveying heightened feelings.

Answer 25

Wassily Kandinsky

Question 26

He is most known for his brilliant use of color to attract the viewer’s attention.

Answer 26

Marc Chagall

Question 27

His artworks are usually lively and imaginative, he and often combine Cubism and Fauvism with his folkish style.

Answer 27

Marc Chagall

Question 28

He created one of the first of those who invented the worlds of the surrealists and one of the most enduring.

Answer 28

Giorgio de Chirico

Question 29

The world he created is at once desolate and empty but filled with suggestions, deserted yet full of mysterious presence.

Answer 29

Giorgio de Chirico

Question 30

He drew inspiration from traditional painting methods, he combined materials and methods in ways that were distinctive to his artistic style.

Answer 30

Salvador Dali

Question 31

Some Filipino Surrealists

Answer 31

Galo Ocampo Hernando Ocampo

Question 32

An American painter and graphic artist whose work, displaying a combination of realism and abstraction, addressed various social and political causes.

Answer 32

Ben Shahn

Question 33

He used oval faces and elongated shapes of African art in both his sculptures and paintings.

Answer 33

Amedeo Modigliani

Question 34

He made a revolutionary breakthrough by abandoning the paint brush altogether—pouring and dripping commercial paints onto a large canvas on the floor.

Answer 34

Jackson Pollock

Question 35

He developed a style where he employed fierce and slashing brushstrokes.

Answer 35

Willem de Kooning

Question 36

He developed a technique where he used broad brushes to apply paint in a thick and textured manner.

Answer 36

Franz Kline

Question 37

Some Filipino Abstract Expressionists

Answer 37

Jose Joya Lee Aguinaldo

Question 38

A major figure in the Pop Art movement.

Answer 38

Andy Warhol

Question 39

He created artworks that were remarkably faithful to the original comic strip images that he used as inspiration.

Answer 39

Roy Lichtenstein

Question 40

Create organize lines, patterns, and designs that sharpen up the viewer’s eyesight or eye perception.

Answer 40

Optical Art

Question 41

A well-known British artist celebrated for her distinctive Op Art paintings.

Answer 41

Bridget Riley

Question 42

A graphic artist famous for his incredibly detailed and realistic prints.

Answer 42

M.C. Escher (Maurits Cornelis Escher)

Question 43

She explores optical phenomena, using carefully arranged patterns to create the illusion of movement or depth, which can be visually stimulating and even disorienting for the viewer.

Answer 43

Bridget Riley

Question 44

Known for achieving bizarre optical and conceptual effects.

Answer 44

M.C. Escher

Question 45

The impression of a strong drum beat.

Answer 45

Red

Question 46

The shrill sound of a violin.

Answer 46

Green

Question 47

A capacity to attain heights.

Answer 47

Yellow

Question 48

Some Filipino Expressionist

Answer 48

Victorio Edades

Question 49

It was the Filipino public’s introduction to modern art.

Answer 49

The Builders

Question 50

He is perhaps the most prolifically imaginative and versatile painter in the 20th century.

Answer 50

Pablo Picasso

Question 51

Most well-known name in modern art, with the most distinct style and eye for artistic creation.

Answer 51

Pablo Picasso

Question 52

Throughout his life, he focused on still life and means of viewing objects from various perspectives through color, line, and texture.

Answer 52

George Braque

Question 53

Works of Edouard Manet

Answer 53

Mosnier Decked with Flags The Bar at the Foiles-Bergere Argenteuil Café Concert

Question 54

Works of Claude Monet

Answer 54

The Read Boats Argenteuil La Promenade Irises in Monet’s Garden Bridge Over a Pond of Water Lillies

Question 55

Works of Auguste Renoir

Answer 55

Dance at the Bougival Girls at the Piano The Skiff The Luncheon of the Boating Party

Question 56

Works of Wassily Kandinsky

Answer 56

Black Frame Yellow-Red-Blue

Question 57

Works of Pablo Picasso

Answer 57

Weeping Woman Bottle of Vieux Glass Guitar and Newspaper Portrait of Dora Maar Girl Before a Mirror

Question 58

Works of George Braque

Answer 58

Houses of L’Estaque Woman with a Guitar Fruit Dish and Glass Glass on a Table

Question 59

Some Filipino Cubists

Answer 59

Vicente Manansala Cesar Legaspi

Question 60

In his painting, Green Coca-Cola Bottles, the multiple images of Coca-Cola bottles reflect not just the dominance of consumer products in daily life but also the fact that life has become depersonalized and repetitive as well.

Answer 60

Andy Warhol