Courbet painting a scene of two men working on the side of a road.
What is the Stone Breakers?
100
He might be the most famous Western painter whose unusual style is best depicted in the swirling colors of his Starry Night.
Who is Vincent Van Gogh?
100
Georges Seurat invented this painting technique, which involves painting with only tiny dots of color.
What is Pointillism?
100
This movement is associated primarily with Italy, and artists attempted to show their subjects in dynamic movement.
What is Futurism?
100
Literally meaning "front guard," this term can be applied to 20th century artists who are seen as forward thinking and ahead of their time.
What is Avant-Garde?
200
Georges Seurat painted a scene of middle-class people enjoying their day on a little island in the middle of Paris.
What is A Sunday on La Grande Jatte?
200
This Impressionist artist is known for painting series of the same subject, like the Rouen Cathedral or haystacks, so that he may capture the different effects of light.
Who is Claude Monet?
200
A Frenchman invented this photographic technique in 1839, which produced a single image on a metal plate.
What is the Daguerreotype?
200
This movement means "the style" in Dutch, and is defined by its simple, universal images.
What is de Stijl?
200
Vassily Kandinsky was one of the founding members of this modern art group, whose name comes from their shared love of vibrant color and horses.
What is Der Blaue Reiter?
300
Grant Wood painted a farmer and his daughter in his most famous painting entitled this.
What is American Gothic?
300
He painted an "airplane flying" - though you might not be able to tell..
Who is Kazimir Malevich?
300
Because Marcel Duchamp simply chose a mass-produced object for his Fountain sculpture, it can be called this.
What is a readymade?
300
Andy Warhol created work in this style when he painted soup cans, Coke bottles, and celebrities.
What is Pop Art?
300
This was a show that exhibited all the work that was rejected from the official show; the first one was in 1863.
What is the Salon des Refuses?
400
Manet shocked salon-goers with this painting depicting two men picnicking with two prostitutes.
What is Luncheon on the Grass?
400
This German Expressionist painted a depressing scene of a Street in Dresden in 1908.
Who is Ernst Ludwig Kirchner?
400
This photograph was invented by Talbot, and created a negative image on paper.
What is the calotype?
400
Americans in the 1930s rejected the avant-garde in favor of a localized style; Grant Wood coined the phrase.
What is Regionalism?
400
This period of modernization in Paris was named after the city superintendent tasked with completing the job.
What is Haussmannization?
500
Salvador Dali's infamous melted clocks was given this mysterious title.
What is The Persistence of Memory?
500
This artist created a fine art collage of a Bottle, Newspaper, Pipe, and Glass.
Who is Georges Braque?
500
Also known as Action Painting, Jackson Pollock practiced this type of abstract painting.
What is Gestural Abstraction?
500
This movement is associated with Russia, and Malevich invented this term to describe his non-objective paintings.
What is Suprematism?
500
This is the German name for the Degenerate Art Exhibition.