unit 9

Question 1

To Matisse, it was all about the ________ of colors.

Answer 1

emotions

Question 2

T or F - O’Keeffe painted in an almost Cubist fashion.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

The Fiddler

Answer 3

Chagall

Question 4

As the rules of art changed, artists were more interested in producing a less realistic and more _____ piece of art.

Answer 4

reflective

Question 5

Dali painted the image titled ______.

Answer 5

Persistence of Memory

Question 6

The Sleeping Gypsy

Answer 6

Rousseau

Question 7

O’Keeffe painted several pictures of the _____ landscape.

Answer 7

New Mexico

Question 8

_______ experimented with the idea of taking colors and making them be the emotions, since emotions are abstract and intangible.

Answer 8

Kandinsky

Question 9

Rodin’s most famous work is ______.

Answer 9

The Thinker

Question 10

_____ was “discovered” by Picasso when his painting was bought in a junk shop by the Cubist painter.

Answer 10

Rousseau

Question 11

Since the colors Picasso chose to use during this time were that of cool blues and indigo, and the subjects were that of hungry beggars and the outcasts, this period of his art has been labeled the _______.

Answer 11

Blue Period

Question 12

The main goal of ________ was to protest the war through its very unconventional approaches.

Answer 12

Dadaism

Question 13

The Twittering Machine

Answer 13

Klee

Question 14

Matisse’s quest to find a sign or symbol that would represent _________ which can appear almost simplistic at first, but in depth represents much more, ended up being his legacy.

Answer 14

truth

Question 15

Chagall’s mural inspired the 1964 Broadway musical _______.

Answer 15

Fiddler on the Roof

Question 16

Chagall escaped the Nazis by moving from France to ________.

Answer 16

New York

Question 17

Dali was inspired by watching _____ soften to create one of his most famous works.

Answer 17

cheese

Question 18

Artists who considered themselves ______ were solely concerned about painting images from a subjective view that shows pure, deep emotion.

Answer 18

Expressionists

Question 19

Picasso is considered to be the father of _______.

Answer 19

Cubism

Question 20

Composition VII

Answer 20

Kandinsky

Question 21

Instead of painting scenes of Parisian crowds or countryside, Rousseau painted ______.

Answer 21

jungles

Question 22

Surrealism means to go beyond the real, which usually results in some bizarre thoughts, images, and truths that have been hidden behind _______.

Answer 22

logic

Question 23

Kandinsky experimented with very consciously arranging _____ shapes on his canvas to get a certain impact.

Answer 23

geometric

Question 24

Rodin is commonly called the father of modern _______ due to his innovative ways of creating art.

Answer 24

sculpture

Question 25

Magritte was not as interested in the subconscious as he was in testing how our ______ view reality.

Answer 25

minds

Question 26

The flower paintings of O’Keeffe could almost be considered _____ art.

Answer 26

Abstract

Question 27

Magritte wanted to paint art that was about _____ and not just aesthetics.

Answer 27

ideas

Question 28

Dali had a precision and exact nature to his technique, and used those skills to portray his surreal dreams in such a way that the images often turn out ______.

Answer 28

haunting

Question 29

Most of Munch’s women are shown as either very gentle and breakable or as ______.

Answer 29

vampires

Question 30

In his later years, ______ started using bright paper collages as an artistic medium.

Answer 30

Matisse

Question 31

Blue and Green Music

Answer 31

O’Keeffe

Question 32

Munch created a painting that has become the universal symbol of ______.

Answer 32

distress and anguish

Question 33

Duchamp liked to use ______ and create art out of them.

Answer 33

“readymades”

Question 34

The Old Guitarist

Answer 34

Picasso

Question 35

The Scream

Answer 35

Munch

Question 36

Picasso stayed an integral part of the art world until he was ____.

Answer 36

91

Question 37

Matisse’s biggest critics called him a wild beast, which later became the art movement of _________ because of his use of super bright colors that defied nature and the way he took forms and made them his own.

Answer 37

Fauvism

Question 38

_______ artist Munch had the biggest influence on the German Expressionist movement.

Answer 38

Norwegian

Question 39

Picasso went from painting the starving and blind beggars to the acrobats and circus performers during his sentimental ______.

Answer 39

Rose Period

Question 40

Nude Descending a Staircase

Answer 40

Duchamp

Question 41

Guemica

Answer 41

Picasso

Question 42

Portrait of Madame Matisse

Answer 42

Matisse

Question 43

In ______, the images are first deconstructed or broken down and then put back together in various geometric forms.

Answer 43

Cubism

Question 44

Rousseau went to the _____ to acquire inspiration for his paintings.

Answer 44

Parisian botanical gardens

Question 45

Even though Munch had suicidal thoughts during this time, he was able to channel his pain into powerful ______.

Answer 45

art

Question 46

Klee took time to examine ______ markings and hieroglyphics because of his interest in paring down his art to give a more primitive, less affected art.

Answer 46

cave

Question 47

During his teen years, Picasso was already mastering the technique of recreating an image with ________ accuracy.

Answer 47

photographic

Question 48

Magritte painted the image titled \_\_\_\_\_\_.
The Discovery of Fire
The Red Studio
Son of Man
Persistence of Memory

Answer 48

Son of Man

Question 49

Who is the correct artist for the piece of art?

The Thinker

Answer 49

Rodin