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Question 1

Favorite piece of artwork of the 20th century

Answer 1

Jackson Pollock, No. 5- 1948 oil on fibreboard (abstract expressionist)

Question 2

Baroque

Answer 2

Baroque: Gentileschi’s Judith Slaying Holofernes- 1620 oil painting (Jewish widow saves her people by enticing Holofernes into a tent, getting him drunk and then beheading him)

Question 3

Rococo

Answer 3

Rococo: Boucher’s Bath of Diana- 1742 oil on canvas (popular to paint female nudes, painting that made him successful)

Question 4

Renaissance

Answer 4

Renaissance: Michelangelo’s David- Marble carving (universal symbol of the individual facing unseen conflict)

Question 5

Romanticism

Answer 5

Romanticism: Goya’s The Third Of May- 1808, oil on canvas (most powerful antiwar statement ever made)

Question 6

Neoclassicism

Answer 6

Neoclassicism: Copley’s Watson and the Shark- 1778 oil on canvas. (A struggle for survival against nature)

Question 7

Favorite modern street art - describe favorite work

Answer 7

“Imagine”- artist unknown, can be found in Toranto, Canada. (spray painting/graffiti of john lennon’s face with the word imagine above it, reminding viewers about his famous quote “imagine all the people living life in peace”)