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RSAD-Modern Art I- AH391- Rice
Test #2 Ch.2 according to study guide (Anthony Rice)
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Art History
Undergraduate 3
09/20/2006

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World War I
Definition
______ changed the life of words and images in art, radically and forever. It brought out our culture into the age of mass-produced, industrialized death.
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In 1914
Definition
_______ when World War I began.
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1916
Definition
Dada waas named at the Cabaret Voltaire in what year?
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spontaneity
Definition
One condition of the "elementary" art (Dada) and the habitues of the Cabaret Voltaire were looking for was ___________.
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chance / childhood
Definition
But for Dada, the two main sources of spontaneity were _____ and _______.
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Schwitters
Definition
The great lyric artist of Dadaism was:
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The city as compressor, intensifier of experience.
Definition
"Merz" paintings by Kurt Schwitters had a common theme:
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Duchamp
Definition
Name the artist who created the satire image "LHOUQ" 1919:
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Marcel Duchamp
Definition
Name the artist who created "readymades"- common things like a snow shovel, a bicycle wheel: ________________
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Franz Marc
Definition
Name the artist who painted the painting "The Fate of the Animals" 1913: ___________________
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Photomontage
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Collage done with photo reduced images clipped from newspapers and magazines.
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Ernst
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Who was the first artist to produce genuinely interesting work in the medium of photomontage:
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Grosz
Definition
The master of radical sourness in Berlin was the artist:
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Grosz
Definition
_______ drew innumerable prostitutes; and he attacked them with a degree of moral vindictiveness that had scarcely been seen in art since the late middle ages.
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expressionism
Definition
But the flaw of ___________ was precisely that its only hero was the self; and what worker was likely to identify with a painter's narcissism.
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Goncharova
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Name the Russian artist who stated in 1912, "For me the East means the creation of new forms, an extending and deepening of the problems of color.":
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Malevich
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Name the Russian artist who named the art movement "Suprematism.":
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Talin
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Who created the "Model for the Monument to the Third International"; 1919:
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Lissitzky's
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Many of _________ propaganda ideas were more practical. He was one of the greatest typographical designers of the century.
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Rodchenko's
Definition
In _________ view, photography was instant socialism; it was fast, cheap, real, and its images could be indefinitely repeated, copied, and distributed.
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Rodchenko
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Name the Russian artist who created "The Poster for Tekgornoe Beer" ;1923. _______________
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True
Definition
T or F: Stalin made anything that was not mass art a state (Russia) crime.
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True
Definition
T or F: Futurism signaled the renewal of history on the cultural plane (modernity), as Facism promised it on the political.
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Speer
Definition
Who was Hitler's architect and later his minister of armaments?
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True
Definition
T or F: Diego Rivera (Mexican muralist) was not the only major modern artist outside Germany and Russia to devote himself to an art of complete social eloquence.
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Guernica
Definition
__________ was the last great history-painting. It was also the last modern painting of major importance that took its subject from politics with the intention of changing the way large numbers of people thought and felt about power.
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1915-1922
Definition
When was the Dada movement?
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1913-1918
Definition
When was Suprematism?
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Arp, Richter, Tzara (ART)
Duchamp, Dix, Ernst, Picabia (DDEP)
Hausmann, Grosz, Man, Kay (HanG MAN, K?)
Definition
Name the eleven most well known members of the Dada movement: _______
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Malevich
Definition
Who wasa most known for the Suprematist movement?
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Stems from Vladimir Tatlin's 'corner constructions' which were 'sculptures' assembled from various pieces of metal, wood, and string, as opposed to being cast, carved, or modeled. The term has since come to describe the work of painters, designers, and ar
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TERM: Constructivism
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