Periods of art
This period of art depict everyday reality of ordinary people
Realism
In which philosophical current is surrealism inspired?
Psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud
Type of art based on direct fresco painting on the wall.
Mural
He was the creator of "The Persistence of Memory".
Salvador Dalí
What kind of colors does Van Gogh use in "The Starry Night"?
Bright and cold colors with its complementary (Blue and yellow).
Definition of "Readymades"?
Everyday objects mass-produced and that could be bought and presented as art.
Short, quick brush strokes and bright, vibrant colors are characteristic of what period of art?
Impressionism
Name the most famous piece of Marcel Duchamp?
Fountain
Name of the creator of "The Scream"
Edvard Munch.
Symbolism in Mexican Murals?
Promoted pride in cultural identity, rich historical traditions, or political propaganda.
Flattened forms and distorted views, lines and forms are characteristics of what period of art?
Expressionism
Scatological humor and visual puns are characteristics of what period of art?
Dada
Les Demoiselles d'Avignon was painted by which artist?
Pablo Picasso
Claude Monet and Paul Cézanne are artists of what period of art?
Impressionism
Most important difference between Dada and Surrealism?
Dada was a protest against the mass production industry, while Surrealism was more focused on the representation of dreams and the use of the imagination.
The only art period that includes titles or words within the piece.
Art Nouveau
Period of art that used unconscious as a means to unlock the power of the imagination.
Surrealism
How do colors look in expressionist paintings?
Mixed, kind of dirty with different colors on top each other.
Name 2 artists of Cubism
Pablo Picasso.
Juan Gris.
Georges Braque.
How are the Surrealist images represented? What do they look like or which technique artists used?
They use classical realism to make objects appear as real as possible in an unreal environment.
Name of the main character in the movie Loving Vincent
Armand Roulin
Definition of "Impasto"?
Is a technique in which paint is spread thickly on a surface, so that brush strokes or palette knife marks are visible causing a thick texture.
Describe the symbolism of the painting "Guernica" by Pablo Picasso?
Guernica shows the tragedies of war and the suffering it inflicts upon individuals, particularly innocent civilians.
"The Gleaners" was a painting made by?
Jean-Francois Millet's.
Describe the characteristics of the paintings of the Art Nouveau period.
Ornamental style of art.
Use of a long, sinuous and organic lines.