Exam 18: Toward the Modern Era: 1870-1914

_______________________ Style of painting that draws its content from unconscious, irrational sources

What are two important examples of film as propaganda?

_______________________ Viennese physician and pioneer of modern psychology

_______________________ Technique of sharp juxtaposition of film shots

_______________________ School of design founded by Walter Gropius

In Picasso's Guernica, what image is used as a symbol for the country of Spain?

Which Spanish surrealist created The Persistence of Memory?

Which Czech author wrote The Trial and The Castle?

Which of Picasso's paintings protested the bombing of a Spanish town?

What impact did the "Great War" of 1914-1918 have on European society?

What form of music was a distinctively American contribution to Western culture?

What subject did Grant Wood focus on in his paintings?

_______________________ Improvisational technique in jazz using vocalizations of nonsense syllables.

Which of the following did Duchamp present as one of his artistic creations?

_______________________ Picasso's allegorical painting of the bombing of a Basque town

_______________________ Overthrow of the Tsars and the emergence of Marxist government in Russia

What were the subjects of Sergei Eisenstein's films? What innovations did Eisenstein introduce through his filmmaking?

What were the objectives behind the founding of the Bauhaus? What were its fundamental principles and to what spectrum of objects were they applied?

Which artist's paintings combine images from his Jewish heritage with Cubist techniques?

Which of the following poets were part of the Lost Generation?