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Abstract Expressionism Flashcards

1
Q

How did the abstract expressionists treat their canvases?

A

They attacked their canvas with vigorous gestural movements

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Expressive art equals?

A

Profound emotion

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3
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Influenced by?

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Leftist politics

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4
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What happened to America during this time?

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America suffered economically and felt culturally isolated

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Describe AE

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American in spirit
Monumental in size
Expressive in individual freedom
Romantic in mood

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What was the time span of Abstract Expressionism?

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1946 - 1960

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