20th Century Related Arts Quiz Flashcards
Explored figural sculpture, broke from norm
Gates of hell
Honorè de Balzac
Rodin
Led the impressionist movement
Sunrise
Monet
Other artists in impressionist movement
Renoir
Le moulin de la galette
Degas
The dancer in green
Cassatt
In the Loge
Post-impressionist, developed pointillism
Seurat
Sunday afternoon on the island of la grande matte
Japanese multicolor
Polychrome
Analyzed middle class society in plays
A dolls house
The wild duck
Ibsen
Author championed humanitarian values and utopian socialist schemes
Dostoyevsky
Crime and punishment
The brothers karamazov
Author rejected Christianity and democracy saying that god is dead
Nietzsche
Discovered the theory of relativity
Einstein
Most influential artist of 20th century
Les demoiselles d’Avignon
Shows influence of primitivism
Developed cubism
Picasso
Most important painter of feeling
The joy of life
Associated with group labeled fauves or wild beasts
Matisse
Germany’s answer to the fauves
More dynamic and psychologically intense
Die Brücke
Second German expressionist group
Der Blaue Reiter
Group of artists to adopt Freuds theories of subconscious mind
Surrealities
Surrealists leader
Pure psychic automatism
André Breton
