Art Styles
This style is from the nineteenth century. It depicts subjects as they appear in everyday
life. It focuses on details and is often lifelike.
What is Realism?
He is known for painting the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper. (1452-1519)
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
This is the Spanish term for butterfly.
What is la mariposa?
This art style captures fleeting moments in quick brushstrokes. It often plays with light
and color.
What is Impressionism?
This man is famous for painting the Sistine Chapel ceiling and David.
(Hint: he is known for painting naked people a lot.)
Who is Michelangelo Buonarroti?
The Cordettes sang this song in 1954. It has a dream-like character in the song.
What is Mr. Sandman?
This type of art explores the subconscious and dream-like scenes. Some are illogical,
strange, or unsettling.
What is Surrealism?
He was the pioneer of Cubism. (1881-1973) He created over 50,000 works of abstract
forms.
Who is Pablo Picasso?
This is the place where United States Marine Corps and the Navy landed on and eventually
captured during WWII.
What is Iwo Jima?
This type of art was developed by Picasso and Braque. It breaks down objects into geo-
metric shapes and presents multiple perspectives simultaneously.
What is Cubism?
He was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who created over 2,000 works. His works did
not become famous until after his death.
Who is Vincent van Gogh?
This apostle wrote the Galations epistle.
Who is Paul?
This art style was developed in the early 20th century. It aims to represent the emotion,
internal state of the artist rather than objective reality. It uses vivid colors and distorted
shapes.
What is Expressionism?
He is a famous American painter, and he created and hosted The Joy of Painting show.
(Hint: He likes trees.)
Who is Robert(Bob) Ross?
Birds are in this class.
What is Aves?