ARTS Flashcards

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Modern Art Movements:

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• IMPRESSIONISM
• POST-IMPRESSIONISM
• EXPRESSIONISM
• ABSTRACTIONISM
• ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM
• POP ART, OP ART
• CONTEMPORARY ART FORMS

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Define Impressionism

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IMPRESSIONISM WAS AN ART MOVEMENT THAT EMERGED IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY AMONG A GROUP OF PARIS-BASED ARTISTS.

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What was the duration of the Impressionist Movement itself?

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THE DURATION OF THE IMPRESSIONIST MOVEMENT ITSELF WAS QUITE SHORT, LESS THAN 20 YEARS FROM 1872 TO THE MID-1880’s. NEVERTHELESS, IT HAD A TREMENDOUS IMPACT AND INFLUENCE ON THE PAINTING STYLES THAT FOLLOWED, SUCH AS NEO-IMPRESSIONISM, POST-IMPRESSIONISM, FAUVISM, AND CUBISM –AND EVEN THE ARTISTIC STYLES AND MOVEMENTS OF TODAY

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The name Impressionism was coined from?

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THE NAME IMPRESSIONISM WAS COINED FROM THE TITLE OF A WORK BY FRENCH PAINTER CLAUDE MONET, IMPRESSION, SOLEIL LEVANT (IMPRESSION, SUNRISE).

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The term precisely captured what this group of artists sought to represent in their works:

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THE VIEWER’S MOMENTARY “IMPRESSION” OF AN IMAGE. IT WAS NOT INTENDED TO BE CLEAR OR PRECISE, BUT MORE LIKE A FLEETING FRAGMENT OF REALITY CAUGHT ON CANVAS, SOMETIMES IN MID-MOTION, AT OTHER TIMES AWKWARDLY POSITIONED – JUST AS IT WOULD BE IN REAL LIFE

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Impressionism: A Break from Past Painting Traditions

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THERE WERE SEVERAL AREAS IN WHICH IMPRESSIONIST ARTISTS MOVED AWAY FROM THE ESTABLISHED PRACTICES OF ART AT THAT TIME. THESE INVOLVED THEIR USE OF COLOR, THEIR CHOICE OF SUBJECT MATTER AND SETTING, AND THEIR TECHNIQUE FOR CAPTURING LIGHT AND CONVEYING MOVEMENT.

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Impressionism: A Break from Past Painting Traditions

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• COLOR AND LIGHT
• “EVERYDAY” SUBJECTS
• PAINTING OUTDOORS
• OPEN COMPOSITION
• THE INFLUENCE OF PHOTOGRAPHY

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Painting conventions and techniques of earlier art periods were concerned with?

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-THE PAINTING CONVENTIONS AND TECHNIQUES OF EARLIER ART PERIODS WERE VERY MUCH CONCERNED WITH LINE, FORM, AND COMPOSITION.
-THEY USED SHORT “BROKEN” STROKES THAT WERE INTENTIONALLY MADE VISIBLE TO THE VIEWER.
-THEY ALSO OFTEN PLACED PURE UNMIXED COLORS SIDE BY SIDE, RATHER THAN BLENDED SMOOTHLY OR SHADED.

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Color and Light

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-THE IMPRESSIONISTS PAINTED WITH FREELY BRUSHED COLORS THAT CONVEYED MORE OF A VISUAL EFFECT THAN A DETAILED RENDERING OF THE SUBJECT
-THEY USED SHORT “BROKEN” STROKES THAT WERE INTENTIONALLY MADE VISIBLE TO THE VIEWER.
-THEY ALSO OFTEN PLACED PURE UNMIXED COLORS SIDE BY SIDE, RATHER THAN BLENDED SMOOTHLY OR SHADED.

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The Influence of Photography

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-AS IT GAINED POPULARITY, PHOTOGRAPHY INSPIRED IMPRESSIONISTS TO CAPTURE FLEETING MOMENTS OF ACTION, WHETHER IN LANDSCAPES OR IN THE DAY-TO-DAY LIVES OF PEOPLE.

-BUT WHEREAS CAMERA SNAPSHOTS PROVIDED OBJECTIVE, TRUE-TO-LIFE IMAGES, THE PAINTERS WERE ABLE TO OFFER A SUBJECTIVE VIEW OF THEIR SUBJECTS, EXPRESSING THEIR PERSONAL PERCEPTIONS.

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“Everyday” Subjects

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-THEY VENTURED INTO CAPTURING SCENES OF LIFE AROUND THEM, HOUSEHOLD OBJECTS, LANDSCAPES AND SEASCAPES, HOUSED, CAFÉS, AND BUILDINGS.
-THEY PRESENTED ORDINARY PEOPLE SEEMINGLY CAUGHT OFF-GUARD DOING EVERYDAY TASKS, AT WORK OR AT LEISURE, OR DOING NOTHING AT ALL.

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Open Composition

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THEY EXPERIMENTED WITH UNUSUAL VISUAL ANGLES, SIZES OF OBJECTS THAT APPEARED OUT OF PROPORTION, OFF-CENTER PLACEMENT, AND EMPTY SPACES ON THE CANVAS

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Painting Outdoors

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IMPRESSIONIST FOUND THAT THEY COULD BEST CAPTURE THE EVER-CHANGING EFFECTS OF LIGHT ON COLOR BY PAINTING OUTDOORS IN NATURAL LIGHT.

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Europe, Impressionism.

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BY THE 1870s, THE STAGE WAS SET FOR THE EMERGENCE OF THE NEXT MAJOR ART MOVEMENT IN EUROPE, IMPRESSIONISM.

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Impressionist Artists:

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• CLAUDE MONET
• PIERRE AUGUSTE RENOIR
• EDOUARD MANET

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Who is Claude Monet?

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CLAUDE MONET (1840-1926)

WAS ONE OF THE FOUNDERS OF THE IMPRESSIONIST MOVEMENT ALONG WITH HIS FRIENDS AUGUSTE RENOIR, ALFRED SISLEY, AND FREDERIC BAZILLE.

HE WAS THE MOST PROMINENT OF THE GROUP, AND IS CONSIDERED THE MOST INFLUENTIAL FIGURE IN THE MOVEMENT

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Claude Monet is best known for his?

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CLAUDE MONET IS BEST KNOWN FOR HIS LANDSCAPE PAINTINGS, PARTICULARLY THOSE DEPICTING HIS BELOVED FLOWER GARDENS AND WATER LILY PONDS AT HIS HOME IN GIVERNY

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Claude Monet’s Artworks:

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• LA PROMENADE (1875)
• THE RED BOATS (1875)
• BRIDGE OVER A POND OF WATER LILIES (1899)
• IRISES IN MONET’S GARDEN (1900)
• POPPIES (1873)
• SAN GIORGIO MAGGIORE AT DUSK (1908)
• SPRING FLOWERS (1864)
• THE ARTIST’S GARDEN AT VETHEUIL (1880)
• HOUSE AMONG THE ROSES (1925)
• THE LUNCHEON (1868)

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Claude Monet’s Birth date - Death Date?

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CLAUDE MONET (1840-1926)

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Who is Pierre Auguste Renoir?

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PIERRE AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)

ALONG WITH CLAUDE MONET, WAS ONE OF THE CENTRAL FIGURES OF THE IMPRESSIONIST MOVEMENT.
HIS EARLY WORKS WERE SNAPSHOTS OF REAL LIFE, FULL OF SPARKLING COLOR AND LIGHT.
RENOIR BROKE AWAY FROM THE IMPRESSIONIST MOVEMENT TO APPLY A MORE DISCIPLINED, FORMAL TECHNIQUE TO PORTRAITS OF ACTUAL PEOPLE AND FIGURE PAINTINGS.

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Pierre Auguste Renoir’s Artworks:

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• THE FROGPOND
• WOMAN IN THE GARDEN (1873)
• PONT NEUF (1873)
• MONET PAINTING IN HIS GARDEN AT ARGENTEUIL (1873)
• LUNCHEON OF THE BOATING PARTY (1881)
• BAL DU MOULIN DE LA GALETTE (1876)
• OARSMAN AT CHATEU (1879)
• L’ ESTAQUE (1882)
• TWO SISTERS ON THE TERRACE (1881)
• GARDEN SCENE IN BRITTANY

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Pierre - Auguste Renoir’s Birth Date - Death Date?

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Pierre - Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)

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Who is Edouard Manet?

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EDOUARD MANET (1832-1883)

WAS ONE OF THE FIRST 19TH-CENTURY ARTISTS TO DEPICT MODERN-LIFE SUBJECTS. HE WAS A KEY FIGURE IN THE TRANSITION FROM REALISM TO IMPRESSIONISM, WITH A NUMBER OF HIS WORKS CONSIDERED AS MARKING THE BIRTH OF MODERN ART.

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Edouard Manet’s Artworks:

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• ARGENTEUIL
• CAFE CONCERT
• RUE MOSNIER DECKED WITH FLAGS
• LE BON BOCK
• LE DEJEUNER SUR L’HERBE
• THE BAR AT THE FOLIES-BERGERE
• OLYMPIA
• MANET’S SELF PORTRAIT WITH PALETTE
• BOY WITH SWORD
• RACING AT LONGCHAMPS
• MUSIC IN TUILERIES

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Edouard Manet’s Birth date - Death date?

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EDOUARD MANET
(1832-1883)

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What is Post-Impressionism?

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AFTER THE BRIEF YET HIGHLY INFLUENTIAL PERIOD OF IMPRESSIONISM, AN OUTGROWTH MOVEMENT KNOWN AS POST-IMPRESSIONISM EMERGED.

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Post-Impressionist Composers:

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• PAUL CEZANNE
• VINCENT WILLEM VAN GOGH

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Who is Paul Cezanne?

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PAUL CEZANNE WAS A FRENCH ARTIST AND POST-IMPRESSIONIST PAINTER.

THE TRANSITION FROM LATE 19TH CENTURY IMPRESSIONISM TO A NEW AND RADICALLY DIFFERENT WORLD OF ART IN THE 20TH CENTURY-PAVING THE WAY FOR THE NEXT REVOLUTIONARY ART MOVEMENT KNOWN AS EXPRESSIONISM.

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Paul Cezanne’s Artworks are:

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• BIBEMUS QUARRY
• MOUNTAINS IN PROVENCE
• MONT-SAINTE VICTOIRE
• LARGE PINE AND RED EARTH
• THE CARD PLAYERS
• GINGER JAR
• THE HOUSE OF PERE LACROIX IN ANVERS
• STILL-LIFE WITH GREEN POT AND PEWTER JUG
• HARLEQUIN
• HORTENSE FIQUET IN A STRIPED

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Paul Cezanne’s Birth date - Death date?

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PAUL CEZANNE
(1839-1906)

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Who is Vincent Willem Van Gogh?

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WAS A POST-IMPRESSIONIST FROM THE NETHERLANDS. HIS WORKS WERE REMARKABLE FOR THEIR STRONG, HEAVY BRUSH STROKES, INTENSE EMOTIONS, AND COLORS THAT APPEARED TO ALMOST PULSATE WITH ENERGY.

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Vincent Willem Van Gogh’s works:

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• CAFE TERRACE AT NIGHT
• VASE WITH TWELVE SUNFLOWERS
• STARRY STARRY NIGHT
• IRISES
• SELF-PORTRAIT WITH BANDAGED EARH
• STARRY NIGHT OVER THE RHONE
• WHEATFIELD WITH CROWS
• THE POTATO EATERS
• ROOM AT ARLES
• THE SOWER

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Vincent Willem Van Gogh Birth date - Death date?

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VINCENT WILLEM VAN GOGH
(1853-1890)

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What is Expressionism?

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EXPRESSIONISM IS A MOVEMENT AROSE IN THE WESTERN ART WORLD THAT CAME IN THE EARLY 1900s

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Expressionist Artist Works

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EXPRESSIONIST ARTISTS CREATED WORKS WITH MORE EMOTIONAL FORCE, RATHER THAN WITH REALISTIC OR NATURAL IMAGES. TO ACHIEVE THIS, THEY DISTORTED OUTLINES, APPLIED STRONG COLORS, AND EXAGGERATED FORMS. THEY WORKED MORE WITH THEIR IMAGINATION AND FEELINGS, RATHER THAN WITH WHAT THEIR EYES SAW IN THE PHYSICAL WORLD.

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Among the various styles that arose within the expressionist art movements were:

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• NEOPRIMITIVISM
• FAUVISM
• DADAISM
• SURREALISM
• SOCIAL REALISM

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What is Neoprimitivism?

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NEOPRIMITIVISM WAS AN ART STYLE THAT INCORPORATED ELEMENTS FROM THE NATIVE ARTS OF THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDERS AND THE WOOD CARVINGS OF AFRICAN TRIBES THAT SURGED IN POPULARITY AT THAT TIME.

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(Neoprimitivism)
Among the Western artists who adapted these elements?

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AMEDEO MODIGLIANI, WHO USED THE OVAL FACES AND ELONGATED SHAPES OF AFRICAN ART IN BOTH HIS SCULPTURES AND PAINTINGS.

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Who is Amedeo Clemente Modigliani?

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He is known for portraits and nudes in a modern style characterized by a surreal elongation of faces, necks, and figures that were not received well during his lifetime, but later became much sought-after.

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Amedeo Clemente Modigliani’s Artworks:

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• HEAD - (1913)
• YELLOW SWEATER - (1919)
• THE YOUNG APPRENTICE
• ART WITH MRS. ELLIOTT
• THE PRETTY VEGETABLE VENDOR

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Amedeo Clemente Modigliani’s
Birth Place - Death Place

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LIVORNO, ITALY - PARIS, FRANCE

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Amedeo Clemente Modigliani’s
Birth Date - Death Date

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JULY 12, 1884 - JANUARY 24, 1920

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What is Fauvism?

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FAUVISM WAS A STYLE THAT USE BOLD, VIBRANT COLORS AND VISUAL DISTORTIONS.

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It is referring to the group of French Expressionist painters who painted in this style Fauvism.

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ITS NAME WAS DERIVED FROM LES FAUVES (WILD BEASTS)

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Who is Henri Matisse?

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HENRI EMILE BENOIT MATISSE

A FRENCH VISUAL ARTIST, KNOWN FOR BOTH HIS USE OF COLOUR AND HIS FLUID AND ORIGINAL DRAUGHTSMANSHIP. HE WAS A DRAUGHTSMAN, PRINTMAKER, AND SCULPTOR BUT IS KNOWN PRIMARILY AS A PAINTER.

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Henri Emile Benoit Matisse’s Artworks:

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• WOMAN WITH HAT
• BLUE WINDOW
• THE SNAIL - (1953)
• BLUE NUDE - (1952)
• LUXURY, CALM AND PLEASURE - (1904)

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What is Dadaism?

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DADAISM WAS A STYLE CHARACTERIZED BY DREAM FANTASIES, MEMORY IMAGES, AND VISUAL TRICKS AND SURPRISES

IT IS FROM CHILD’S TERM FOR HOBBYHORSE “DADA”

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What is Dadaism?

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DADAISM WAS A STYLE CHARACTERIZED BY DREAM FANTASIES, MEMORY IMAGES, AND VISUAL TRICKS AND SURPRISES

IT IS FROM CHILD’S TERM FOR HOBBYHORSE “DADA”

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Who is Giorgio de Chirico?

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GIORGIO DE CHIRICO WAS AN ITALIAN PAINTER WHO FOUNDED THE STYLE OF METAPHYSICAL PAINTING

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Giorgio de Chirico’s full name?

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GIUSEPPE MARIA ALBERTO GIORGIO DE CHIRICO

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Giuseppe Maria Alberto Giorgio de Chirico’s Birth Place - Death Place

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VOLOS, GREECE - ROME, ITALY

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Giuseppe Maria Alberto Giorgio de Chirico’s Birth date - Death date?

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JULY 10, 1888 - NOVEMBER 20, 1978

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Giuseppe Maria Alberto Giorgio de Chirico’s Artworks:

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• MELANCHOLY AND MYSTERY OF A STREET
• THE ENIGMA OF AN AUTUMN AFTERNOON
• THE SOOTHSAYER’S RECOMPENSE
• THE GRAND METAPHYSICAL INTERIOR
• THE SEER

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What is Surrealism?

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SURREALISM WAS A STYLE THAT DEPICTED AN ILLOGICAL, SUBCONSCIOUS DREAM WORLD THAT SEEMED TO EXIST BEYOND THE LOGICAL, CONSCIOUS, PHYSICAL ONE. ITS NAME CAME FROM THE TERM “SUPER REALISM”.

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Who is Salvador Dali?

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SALVADOR DALI IS A SPANISH SURREALIST PAINTER AND PRINTMAKER, INFLUENTIAL FOR HIS EXPLORATIONS OF SUBCONSCIOUS IMAGERY.

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Salvador Dali’s Birth Place - Death Place?

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Figueras Spain

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Artworks of Salvador Dali:

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• PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY
• FUELED BY FEARS AND FASCINATION
• THE FACE OF WAR

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Salvador Dali’s Birth date - Death date?

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MAY 11, 1904 - JANUARY 23, 1989

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What is Social Realism?

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THE MOVEMENT SOCIAL REALISM EXPRESSED THE ARTIST’S ROLE IN SOCIAL REFORM.

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Who is Ben Shahn?

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BEN SHAHN IS AN AMERICAN PAINTER.

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Ben Shahn’s Artworks:

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• MINER’S WIVES
• THE BURIAL SOCIETY

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Ben Shahn’s Birth Place - Death Place?

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Kaunas Lithuania - New York

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Ben Shahn’s Birth date - Death date?

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SEPTEMBER 12, 1898 - MARCH 14, 1969

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What is Abstractionism?

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AROSE FROM THE INTELLECTUAL POINTS OF VIEW IN THE 20TH CENTURY

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Grouped under Abstractionism are the following art styles:

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• CUBISM
• FUTURISM
• MECHANICAL STYLE
• NONOBJECTIVISM

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What is Cubism?

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CUBIST STYLE DERIVED ITS NAME FROM THE CUBE, A THREE-DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRIC FIGURE COMPOSE OF STRICTLY MEASURED LINES, PLANES, AND ANGLES.

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Who is Pablo Ruiz Picasso?

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Basta naay word nga Cubism siya nana. Niya daghan kay siyag characteristics. Designer thingy…

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Pablo Ruiz Picasso’s Artworks:

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• GIRL BEFORE A MIRROR - (1932)
• THE WEEPING WOMAN
• LA MUSE
• THE SAILOR
• STILL LIFE - ROOSTER AND KNIFE

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Pablo Ruiz Picasso’s Birth Place and Death Place?

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MALAGA, SPAIN - MOUGINS, FRANCE

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Pablo Picasso’s Birth Date and Death Date?

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OCTOBER 25, 1881 - APRIL 8, 1973

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COLOSSIANS 3:23

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WHATEVER YOU DO, WORK AT IT WITH ALL YOUR HEART. AS YOU WORK FOR GOD AND NOT FOR THE HUMAN MASTERS.

Kahibaw kong wala pakay tuon, salig lang sa Ginoo. Good luck sa test ugma. Thanks God.