Exam 29: Modernism in Europe, 1900 to 1945

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Otto Dix's work Der Krieg is in what time-honored religious format?

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At the turn of the 20th century, artists who were viewed as being ahead of their time and who transgressed the limits of established art forms are referred to by what term?

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Which element of a painting did Matisse view as the primary conveyor of meaning?

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Which artist painted The Eclipse of the Sun , meant as an indictment of militarism and capitalism?

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Which de Stijl artist sought to create a universal means of expression by using only a palette of the three primary colors, gradations of black and white, and horizontal and vertical lines?

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​ ​   André Derain's Mountains at Collioure reflects his close study of which earlier painter? André Derain's Mountains at Collioure reflects his close study of which earlier painter?

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What element does sculptor Barbara Hepworth make as important in abstract sculpture as its mass?

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​ ​   Which artist painted this image of concrete irrationality, entitled The Persistence of Memory ? Which artist painted this "image of concrete irrationality," entitled The Persistence of Memory ?

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The expressive use of formal elements such as color and perspective in Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's Street, Dresden is a reflection of the work of which earlier painter?

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Which work by Picasso is meant as a condemnation of the Nazi bombing of the Basque capital in Spain?

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Umberto Boccioni's Unique Forms of Continuity in Space reveals the artist's concern with what?

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In Fate of the Animals , Franz Marc's use of colors that signify severity and brutality is a reference to which contemporary historical situation?

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Jean Arp's Collage Arranged According to the Laws of Chance is an example of which style?

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​ ​   Naum Gabo's Column , which he built up piece by piece with clear materials so the viewer could experience the volume of space it occupies, is an example of what sculptural style? Naum Gabo's Column , which he built up piece by piece with clear materials so the viewer could experience the volume of space it occupies, is an example of what sculptural style?

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​ ​   What was the intended function of Vladimir Tatlin's Monument to the Third International ? What was the intended function of Vladimir Tatlin's Monument to the Third International ?

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Vassily Kandinsky's move to abstraction rather than representation can be attributed to the scientific theories of which individual?

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Marcel Duchamp's The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even is a commentary on modern humans' similarity to what?

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The work of which architect is considered the embodiment of de Stijl artists, especially Piet Mondrian?

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Picasso's work entitled Still Life with Chair-Caning is representative of which style?

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In Woman Combing Her Hair , which element of the human body does Aleksander Archipenko represent as a void rather than a solid volume?

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