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Art Fundamentals
Propaganda
European Art
Abstract Expressionism
Memorialization
100
Define hatching, crosshatching, and stippling.
Types of shading; Hatching is lines, crosshatching is crossed lines, stippling is dots.
100
Who was the most famous illustrator of the Saturday Evening Post?
Norman Rockwell
100
What was the name of the Nazi exhibition of "degenerate" art?
Entartete Kunst
100
The art center of the world shifted in the mid-20th century from ______ to ______ (cities)
Paris; New York City
100
What are the two parts of the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe?
Field of Stelae and Subterranean Information Center
200
What form of architecture does Stonehenge use?
Post-and-Lintel
200
What magazine did Cyril Bird work for?
Punch Magazine
200
What was on the cover of the "Entartete Kunst" brochure?
Otto Fredundlich's sculpture "Der Neue Mensch" (The New Man)
200
What exhibit did the Irascibles and other artists protest for being biased against abstract expressionists?
1950 Metropolitan Museum of Art contemporary American painting exhibition
200
What is Trajan's Column?
Memorial celebrating Trajan's victory in Dacian Wars, dates back from Roman Empire
300
Who was Giorgio Vasari?
Renaissance author and artist who wrote "The Lives of Artists"
300
Who was the first to use the word Propaganda?
Pope Gregory XV (Bonus if you remembered it was in the Congregatio de Propaganda Fide)
300
Describe the "Anderson" shelter used during the Battle of Britain.
Home shelter used in countryside, designed to hold six people, a module that is buried underground.
300
What other artist that we are studying went to the Hans Hofmann school of Fine Arts?
Joan Mitchell
300
What battle does the Memorial of Caen specifically commemorate?
Invasion of Normandy (D-Day)
400
What technique did Leonard use in the Mona Lisa that blends and blurs forms?
Sfumato
400
What was the motion picture produced by the Nazi Party's Department of Film that presented footage of political and military rallies?
Triumph des Willens
400
Which work are we studying that is a triptych and who is it by?
Blind Man's Buff by Max Beckmann
400
What is the name of the selected work by Clyfford Still? What does the title represent?
PH-385. The name of the painting given by Still's system of letters and numbers, so as not to influence the audience.
400
What is the name of the most notable work of public sculpture at the Memorial of Caen and who made it? (Hint-it's a sculpture of a gun)
Non Violence by Carl Fredrik Reuterswad
500
What was Der Blaue Reiter?
German expressionist group led by Vassily Kandinsky.
500
When was the Paris International Exposition? (Just year is fine)
May 25 to November 25, 1937
500
Who created "Spoon Woman" and what art movement was it inspired by?
Alberto Giacometti's first major sculpture, cubit-inspired
500
Which artist attended Smith College? (IN THE ART PACKET YOU DON'T GET POINTS FOR SAYING UMA)
Joan Mitchell
500
What do the pillars in the National World War II Memorial represent?
The 48 states that existed in 1945 and the US territories and commonwealths