artists
styles
nationalities
titles
techniques and principles
100
known for her extreme close ups of flowers
Who is Georgia O'Keeffe
100
this style uses patterns to create visual illusions
What is Op art
100
The one Russian artist we have studied
Who is Wassily Kandinsky
100
This artwork is a paper cut out of a female form done by Matisse
What is "Blue Nude"
100
This principle of art draws the viewer's attention to an object using contrast, isolation, or dominance
What is emphasis
200
1950s New York artist famous for his drip-paint technique
Who is Jackson Pollock
200
a style of art that is dream-like
What is surrealism
200
The two Spanish artist we have studied
Who are Salvador Dali and Julio Romero De Torres
200
This is a surrealistic piece by Salvador Dali that depicts melting clocks
What is "The Persistence of Memory"
200
This is a principle of art that uses color, lines, or shapes in a predictable series or sequence
What is pattern
300
Father of Abstract art
Who is Wassily Kandinsky
300
popular in the 1960s, this artistic style used everyday objects to poke fun at traditional art
What is Pop art
300
The one Mexican artist we studied
Who is Jose Posada
300
This is a artwork that depicts the back of a lady's head, with great attention to the texture of her hair.
What is "Viva el Pelo" (or "Long Live the Hair")
300
This principle of art means that every object of the picture goes together; everything in the artwork fits the theme
What is unity
400
Famous for his large paper cut outs
Who is Henri Matisse
400
using color to express the artist's feelings and emotions
What is abstract expressionism
400
The one Hungarian artist we have studied
Who is Victor Vasarely
400
This is an engraving of a skull wearing a fancy lady's hat
What is "Catarina Calavera" ("Catherine's Skull")
400
This technique uses a pattern of repeating shapes that fit together without overlapping or gapping
What is tessellation
500
Famous for his childlike jungle art
Who is Henri Rousseau
500
non-representational art meant to evoke deep emotions in the viewer
What is abstract art
500
Five of the six American artists we have studied
Who are Helen Frankenthaler, Jackson Pollock, Robert Indiana, Andrew Wyeth, Steve Lohman, and Georgia O'Keefe
500
This is a picture of a polio-stricken girl in a field on a summer day
What is "Christina's World"
500
This Japanese technique balances positive and negative space
What is notan
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