Education and science
Who created the positivistic or scientific method, based on the elaboration of theories?
Auguste Comte
Name two of the new materials (from the 2nd Industrial Revolution) used on Modern Architecture
Iron, steel, glass and concrete
Impressionism
Fauvism, Expressionism and Cubism
Name one of the discoverers of radioactivity
Pierre and Marie Curie
Name three of the functional buildings of the Modern Architecture
(rejected by traditional architects, who considered them as industrial products devoid of any beauty)
greenhouses, railway stations, bridges, factories, pavilions and markets
Name, at least, two Impressionist artists
Monet, Renoir, Degas or Rodin
Which avant-garde movement attached importance to drawing and used colour flatly, independent from reality?
Fauvism
Who was the creator of the laws of inheritance? (Biology)
Mendel
What was the name of the Architectural School in the United States where the new architecture was born
Chicago School
What style revised Impressionism by creating new approaches which constitute the precedent of the new avant-garde movements?
Post-Impressionism
What avant-garde wanted to evoke moods and emotions, using colours arbitrarily and representing introverted figures and tragic, or fantastic themes.
Expressionism
Who created the vaccine against rabies?
Pasteur
What is the most famous structure of the European new architectural trends, built in France (for the Universal Exhibition of 1889)?
The Eiffel Tower
Name, at least, two Post-Impressionist artists
Cézanne, Gauguin and van Gogh
What were the two phases of Cubism?
Analytic and Synthetic
Who is the famous psychiatrist that talked about the power of the subconscious?
Sigmund Freud
What style or aesthetic movement emerged between 1890 and 1910, which attempted to reconcile useful objects with art
Modernism
Who was the painter of The Starry Night
Vincent van Gogh
Who was the most famous Spanish Cubist painter?
Picasso