Golden Age - Arts & Culture Flashcards
1
Q
Key word used to describe art style from Weimar period
A
Expressionist
2
Q
Berlin nightclubs known for promiscuity
A
Cabarets
3
Q
Type of music played in nightclubs
A
Jazz
4
Q
Traditionalist view of nightclubs
A
‘morally degenerate’
5
Q
Name an expressionist painter
A
- Kandinsky
- George Grosz
- Franz Marc
- Ernst Ludwig
6
Q
Name an expressionist composer
A
- Hindemith
- Arnold Schoenberg
7
Q
What year did Thomas Mann get a Nobel Prize for Literature?
A
1929
8
Q
What was the Bauhaus?
A
School for art, design and photography
9
Q
Name the famous expressionist opera play
A
The Threepenny Opera
10
Q
Name the famous Jewish film director
A
Fritz Lang
