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1
1917 marks the
A)beginning of World War I
B)onset of the Russian Revolution
C)the first years of the Great Depression
D)the rise of National Socialism
2
The term "avant-garde" refers to
A)newness
B)advancing troops in World War I
C)the technological changes that led to urbanization
D)the turn of the century art dealers
3
Picasso's earliest distinctive style is referred to as
A)Surrealist
B)Rose Period
C)Cubist
D)Blue Period
E)Fauve
4
Which is NOT a reason that African sculptures influenced European artists in the early 20th century?
A)they are geometric
B)they are abstract
C)they are naturalistic
D)they are magical
5
What was the most striking quality of Fauvism?
A)line
B)abstraction
C)light
D)color
E)jungle subject matter
6
The Green Line is a painting of
A)Mme. Matisse
B)a Paris street
C)Horses
D)Icarus
E)a still life
7
Die Brucke refers to
A)a German painting of a bridge
B)a German painting of a street
C)a German art movement
D)a German artist
8
Nolde's style is best described as
A)Fauve
B)Cubist
C)Symbolist
D)Expressionist
9
The NKV refers to
A)the Bridge
B)the New Artists' Association
C)the Blue Rider
D)the Bolshevik party
10
Which is true of Franz Marc's views of color?
A)yellow was sunny and cheerful
B)blue was depressive
C)red was aggressive
D)gray was reserved for trees
11
Which is NOT true of Kollwitz?
A)she came from a financially comfortable family
B)she thought of herself as an Expressionist
C)she depicted the problems of the working classes
D)she sympathized with German peasants
E)her textures tend to be harsh
12
Matisse's arabesques refer to
A)dancers
B)musicians
C)a kind of black curve
D)bright colors
13
Matisse's Jazz imagery is an example of
A)Symbolism
B)Fauvism
C)decoupage
D)Cubism
E)the Blue Rider
14
Which artist is correctly matched with his or her nationality?
A)Marc -- French
B)Matisse -- Moroccan
C)Kandinsky -- Russian
D)Nolde -- Dutch
E)Picasso -- French
15
As far as one can tell, the first completely non-figurative painter was
A)Kandinsky
B)Marc
C)Matisse
D)Picasso
E)Nolde





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