Periods
Exhibitions/
Artist Groups
Martin Luther
Miscellaneous
Artistic Techniques
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What is Abstract Expressionism?

100

The City in which you can find The Guggenheim, Gallatin's Museum of Living Art, and The Modern Museum of Art

What is New York City?

100

The name of Martin Luther's famous publication

What is "95 Theses?"
100

Figures in the art from this period are usually Mythological, nude, and swirling with energy

What is Mannerism?

100

This Baroque technique focuses on the balance of light and dark in a painting

What is Chiaroscuro?

200

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What is Realism?

200

The Parisian exhibition that rejected Van Gogh and other Impressionist artists

What is the Academie (des Beaux-Arts)?

200

This invention aided in the spread of Martin Luther's publication

What is the printing press?

200

This Church believes that the only religious imagery that should be allowed are Jesus and the Cross

What is the Protestant Church?

200

Fauve artists used tubes of paint for this technique when painting

What is applying paint directly to a canvas?

300

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What is Expressionism?

300

The first Impressionists earned their name from this event

what is the criticism of Monet's painting, Impression, Sunrise?

300

This issue was addressed in Martin Luther's publication

What is the sale of plenary indulgences by the Catholic Church?

300

This period altered imagery, either manipulating color or scale, to create a notion of perfection or a glimpse of the ideal

What is Romanticism?

300

This painting technique translates to "open air painting"

What is plein air painting?

400

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What is Surrealism?

400

The name of a group of artists with an eagerness to cross into a new future

What is Die Brücke?

400

This is the basis for salvation according to Martin Luther

What is faith alone?

400

This period strives for total creative freedom and liberation from rationalism. It combines realist styles with imaginary subject matter

What is Surrealism?

400

This Abstract Expressionist technique uses paint in which gestural ways

What is pouring and dripping?

500

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What is Baroque?

500

Salon d'Automne paved the way for this movement

What is Fauvism?

500

The use of the money collected by the Catholic Church from plenary indulgences

What is the construction of St. Peter's Basilica?

500

Matisse is known for developing this style during his rivalry with Picasso

What are cutouts?

500

This Baroque technique is a painting of extended-architectural elements

What is Quadratura?

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