History quiz Flashcards
Study for history quiz (42 cards)
What did impressionist art focus on?
Brush stroke and angles
Depiction of light
Who created “Impression Sunrise”
Monet
Which avant garde artist painted “the luncheon on the grass”
Eduard Manet
Who painted “the psyche mirror”?
Berthe Morisot
Who painted “the rehearsal of the ballet on stage”
Edgar Degas’s
What did post-impressionism reject?
Impressionist naturalism and the trivial subject matter
Which post-impressionist painted the “starry night”?
Van Gogh
Who painted the “ bedroom in Arles”
Van Gogh
What wa the focus of cubanist art?
Using more than one viewpoint/perspective
Who painted the “Les Demoiselles d’Avignon” ?
Picaso
Who painted the “Nude decendong a staircase”?
Marchel Duchamp
What was the focus of Futurism?
Romanticize modernity and dismiss the burdens of the past.
What was the focus of Dadaism
Nothing- it was meant to be meaningless
“Dada Manifesto” was created by who?
Tristan Tzara
Who created “The Fountain”?
Duchamp
What was the focus of surrealism?
Reflected terrors and fears
Who was the most famous surrealist?
Dali
What were Dali’s two most famous peices?
“Soft construction with boiled beans”
“The persistence of memory”
Stream of consciousness
Allowance of a reader to get into the characters mind
Virginia Woolf wrote …..
“Jacob’s Room”
James Joyce wrote the disturbing novel titled….
“Ulysses”
T.S Elliot wrote…
” wasteland “
What was modern music meant to do?
Inspire anxiety
Who wrote the “Rite of Spring”
Igor Stravinsky
