Cubism

Category: Cubism Basics

100

Who were the two main artists who developed Cubism?

A) Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet

B) Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque

C) Salvador Dalí and René Magritte

D) Henri Matisse and Paul Cézanne

B) Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque

200

In which century did the Cubism movement begin?

A) 18th century

B) 19th century

C) 20th century

D) 21st century

C) 20th century

300

What makes Cubism different from traditional art representations?

A) It uses bright colors only.

B) It presents objects from multiple angles at once.

C) It focuses on landscapes exclusively.

D) It avoids the use of geometric shapes.

B) It presents objects from multiple angles at once.

Phases of Cubism

100

What are the two main phases of Cubism?

A) Realistic and Abstract Cubism

B) Colorful and Monochromatic Cubism

C) Analytical and Synthetic Cubism

D) Early and Late Cubism

C) Analytical and Synthetic Cubism

200

Which phase of Cubism focuses on breaking down objects into geometric shapes and using a monochromatic color palette? 

• A) Analytical Cubism
• B) Synthetic Cubism
• C) Realistic Cubism
• D) Abstract Cubism

A) Analytical Cubism

300

During which phase did artists begin to use collage techniques and add different materials to their paintings?

• A) Analytical Cubism
• B) Realistic Cubism
• C) Early Cubism
• D) Synthetic Cubism

D) Synthetic Cubism

Cubist Artworks

100

Name a famous Cubist painting by Pablo Picasso that depicts five women in a fragmented and angular style.

• A) The Starry Night
• B) The Persistence of Memory
• C) Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
• D) The Weeping Woman

C) Les Demoiselles d'Avignon

200

 Which artwork by Georges Braque is an excellent example of Analytical Cubism, dissecting objects into overlapping planes?

• A) Violin and Candlestick
• B) The Sleeping Gypsy
• C) The Dance
• D) The Scream

A) Violin and Candlestick

Impact of Cubism

100

How has Cubism influenced the development of modern art?

• A) It encouraged the use of realistic representations.
• B) It paved the way for many other abstract art movements.
• C) It made art more accessible to the public.
• D) It focused exclusively on portraiture.

B) It paved the way for many other abstract art movements.

200

What does Cubism encourage viewers to do when looking at the artwork?

• A) Focus only on the color.
• B) Look at the artwork from a single viewpoint.
• C) Engage with the artwork actively and piece together different viewpoints.
• D) Ignore the shapes and forms.

C) Engage with the artwork actively and piece together different viewpoints.