Arts: I Saw the Number 8 In Gold Flashcards

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“Amorpha, Fugue en deux couleurs (Fugue in Two Colors)”

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Frantisek Kupka

Czech

Orphism

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“A Little of the Bandit’s Soul”

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Rene Magritte

Belgian

Surealism

(shows a cello with a bowtie)

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“42 Kids”

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George Bellows

American

Ashcan

(located on their “splinter beach” near the Hudson)

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“Aviation series at the Newark Airport”

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Arshille Gorky

Armenain-American

Abstract Expressionism

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“At the Bar”

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Maurice de Vlaminck

French

Fauvism

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“Black Friar’s Bridge”

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Andre Derain

French

Fauvism

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“Charing Cross Bridge”

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Andre Derain

French

Fauvism

(In red and purple)

(Green skyscrapers in background)

(Purple canoes float in red water)

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“Ciphers and Constellation in Love With a Woman”

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Joan Miro

Spanish

Surrealism

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“Clairvoyance”

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Rene Magritte

Belgian

Surrealism

(Shows dude painting an egg as a bird)

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“Chinese Restaurant”

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John Sloan

American

Ashcan

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“Coffee Mill”

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Marcel Duchamp

French

Surrealism

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“Cybernetic Odalisque”

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Salvador Dali

Spanish

Surealism

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“Dance in a Madhouse”

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George Bellows

American

Ashcan

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“Depictions of the Eiffel Tower”

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Robert Delaunay

French

Orphism

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“Did costumes for Diaghilev’s 1919 La Boutique Fantastique”

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Andre Derain

French

Fauvism

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“Dog Barking at the Moon”

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Joan Miro

Spanish

Surrealism

(Includes ladder on left)

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“Editor of Dada magazine 391”

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Francis Picabia

French

Dada

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“Figure in Motion”

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Robert Henri

American

Ashcan

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“Flight Into Egypt”

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Henry Ossawa Tanner

African-American

Realism

(Blues / whites / lantern)

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“From a High Place: A Life of Arshile Gorky”

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Matthew Spender

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“Garden in Sochi”

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Arshille Gorky

Armenian-American

Abstract Expressionism

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  • Style of surrealism that is developed by scraping paint of the canvas
  • Developed by Joan Miro and Max Ernst, as shown below
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Grattage

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Person who coined the phrase ‘orphism’

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Guillaume Appolinaire

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“Greenwich Village”

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John Sloan

American

Ashcan

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"Henley Regatta"
Raoul Dufy French Fauvism
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"Hermes and the Infant Dionysus"
Arthur Davies American Avant-garde (Nude woman kneels before unicorns)
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"Hesiod and the Muse"
Gustave Moreau French Symbolism
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"Homage to Picasso"
Juan Gris Spanish Cubism
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"How My Mother's Embroidered Apron Unfolds in My Life"
Arshile Gorky ## Footnote Armenian-American Abstract Expressionism
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"Landscape in the Manner of Cezanne"
Arshile Gorky ## Footnote Armenian-American Abstract Expressionism
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"Initiation into the Frat"
George Bellows American Ashcan
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"Law is too Slow"
George Bellows American Ashcan (Shows man in chains being burned alive)
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-He named 'fauvism' and 'cubism'
Louis Vauxcelles French
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"Machine Turn Quickly"
Francis Picabia French Dada
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"Man in the Bathtub"
George W. Bush American Modernism (Because I'm not making two different Bush flash cards, this one is "Man in the Shower")
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"Max Schmitt in a Single Scull"
Thomas Eakins American Realism (Takes place on Schuylkill River) (Mansion of Samuel Breck is on hill in right 'sweetbriar') (Girard Ave Bridge) (Railroad Connection Bridge)
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"McSorley's Bar"
John Sloan American Ashcan
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What did Joan Miro say in response to Cubism?
"I'm going to smash their guitar"
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"[his]'s Chicago"
Joan Miro Spanish Surrealism (named Miro's Chicago) (Originally named 'The Sun, the Moon, and One Star')
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"Nighttime, Enigma, and Nostalgia series"
Arshile Gorky ## Footnote Armenian-American Abstract Expressionism
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"Odalisque series" "Odalisque with a Green Scarf"
Henri Matisse French Fauvism "Odalisque in Red Trousers"
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"Oedipus and the Sphinx"
Gustave Moreau French Symbolism
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"On the Threshold of Liberty"
Rene Magritte Belgian Surrealism (Shows bells next to wood and a female torso with cannon)
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"One Year the Milkweed"
Arshile Gorky Armenian-American Abstract Expressionism
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Henri Mattise's technique was "painting with" what?
Scissors
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"Penn Station series"
George Bellows American Ashcan
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"Portland Head Light"
Edward Hopper American Modernism
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"Pollice Verso"
Jean Gerome French Orientalism
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"Portrait of Juan Gris"
Amedeo Modigliani Italian Portraiture
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"Portrait of Madame Josette"
Juan Gris Spanish Cubism
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"Portraits of Jo Nivison"
Edward Hopper American Modernism (His wife)
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"Regatta at Cowes"
Raoul Dufy French Fauvism
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"Reminiscent of the Cathedral"
Frantisek Kupka Czech Orphism
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"Salome Dancing Before Herod"
Gustave Moreau French Symbolism
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"Self Portrait with Death Playing the Fiddle"
Arnold Bocklin Swiss Swymbolism
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"Simultaneous Contrasts: Sun and Moon"
Robert Delaunay French Orphism
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"Skyline Near Washington Square"
Edward Hopper American Modernism
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"Still Life with Old Shoe"
Joan Miro Spanish Surrealism
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"The Balloons"
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes French Symbolism (premier symbolist of the late 19th century)
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"The Art Spirit"
Robert Henri American Ashcan
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"The Birth of Venus"
William Bouguereau
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"The Bohemian"
William Bouguereau French Realism
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"The Broken Column"
Frida Kahlo Mexican Self-Portraiture
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"The Card Players"
Fernard Leger French Tubism
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"The City"
Fernand Leger French Tubism
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"The Courtyard of the Old Residency in Munich"
Adolf Hitler Austrian-German Realism (Other works by Mr. Hitler land in either two categories: The ones that were seized by the US government, and are still in custody to this day, and the ones that weren't seized that have sold for thousands of dollars in auctions in recent times)
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"The Great Parade"
Fernard Leger French Tubism
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"The Hibiscus Tree"
Paul Gauguin French Post-Impressionism
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"The Isle of the Dead"
Arnold Bocklin Swiss Symbolist (Freud, Lenin, and Clemenceau had prints in their offices) (Hitler's favorite painting)
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"The Joy in Blindness"
Francis Picabia French Dada
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"The Knitting Girl"
William Bouguereau French Realism
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"The Leaf of the Artichoke is an Owl"
Arshille Gorky Armenian-American Abstract Expressionism
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"The Little Dancer"
Robert Henri American Ashcan
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"The Liver is the Cock's Comb"
Arshile Gorky Armenian American Abstract Expressionism (Claws come out of several objects)
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"The Lost Jockey"
Rene Magritte Belgian Surrealism
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"The Magician's Accomplices"
Rene Magritte Belgian Surrealism
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"The Man in the Cafe"
Juan Gris Spanish Cubism
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"The Potato Pickers"
Maurice de Vlaminck French Fauvism
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"The Railway Crossing"
Fernard Leger French Tubism
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"The Reception of the Siamese Ambassador at Fontainbleu"
William Bouguereau French Realism
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"The Reception of the Siamese Ambassadors at Fontainbleu"
Jean Gerome French Orientalism
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"The Subjugated Reader"
Rene Magritte Belgian Surrealism
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"The Suicide of Dorothy Hale"
Frida Kahlo Mexican Surrealism (Commissioned by Clare Booth Luce) (Shows woman throwing herself off Hampshire House building) (Blood on frame of the painting)
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"The Thankful Poor"
Henry Ossawa Tanner African-American Realism
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"The Three Musicians"
Fernard Leger French Tubism
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"The Unicorns"
Gustave Moreau French Symbolism
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"The Yellow Kid"
Richard F. Outcault
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"The Young Man with Death"
Gustave Moreau French Symbolism (winged baby holding torch)
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"Three Standard Stoppages"
Marcel Duchamp French Surrealism (I can't figure out what this thing is)
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"Three Women"
Fernard Leger French Tubism (Fat mechanical looking naked women)
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"Tugboat at Boulevard St. Michael"
Edward Hopper American Modernism
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"Woman and Bird in the Night"
Joan Miro ## Footnote Spanish Surrealism