arts

Question 1

is an artistic style in which an artist attempts to portray not the objective reality but more on the subjective emotions and responses that objects, events, or situations arouse in him/her.

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expressionism

Question 2

It initially surfaced in the arts of the early twentieth century.

Answer 2

expressionism

Question 3

This is a new movement or genre in art that trend in Russian painting in the early twentieth century.

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neo-primitivism

Question 4

Influences from the Western avant-garde were combined in a deliberately crude way with features derivative from the peasant art, “ “, and other aspects of Russia’s artistic heritage.

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lubki

Question 5

was the first of the avant-garde movements that flourished in France in the early years of the twentieth century.

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fauvism

Question 6

les Fauves meaning

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the wild beasts

Question 7

a loose group of early twentieth-century modern artists whose works emphasized painterly qualities and strong color over the representational or realistic values retained by Impressionism.

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les fauves

Question 8

woman with a hat (1905) by

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henri matisse

Question 9

was a literary and artistic movement that originated in Europe during the time of the horrors of World War I. The repulsion of war brought several artists, writers, and intellectuals together. Most of them were French and German nationalities who found themselves congregating in the refuge that Zurich (in neutral Switzerland) offered. They expressed their anger through an artistic tradition of protesting.

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dadaism

Question 10

cut with the kitchen knife through the beer-belly of the weimar republic (1919)

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hannah hoch

Question 11

german dada artist

Answer 11

hannah hoch

Question 12

means new and unusual or experimental ideas, especially in the arts, or the people introducing them.

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avant-garde

Question 13

are the woodblock prints that served as folk literature and graphic art in Russia until 1917. It could be purchased for a kopeck or two, black and white or colored in the streets, marketplaces, church doors and in front of monastery gates of old Russia.

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lubki

Question 14

is the process and the result of making a composite photograph by cutting. gluing, rearranging, and overlapping of two or more photographs into a new image. It is often used as a means of expressing political dissent.

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photomontage

Question 15

is a cultural movement that began in the 1920s. It was noted for its visual artworks and writings. Surrealism exhibits principles, ideals, or practices of producing fantastic or incongruous imagery or effects in art, literature, film, or theater by means of unnatural or irrational juxtapositions and combinations.

Answer 15

surrealism