Expressionism & Fauvism
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- Q1The golden ratio is part of the Fibonacci sequence. How can one calculate the next number in the sequence?By multiplying a number and half of that number together. 5+2.5 = 7.5By multiplying a number by its square root. 9+9= 12By adding all numbers from 1 - 5 together to get the solution. (1+2+3+4+5 = 15)By adding a the first two numbers to get a total, then adding the total and the number immediately previous to it to get the next total . (1+2=3, 2+3=5, 5+3=8, etc.)10s
- Q2What were the Fauvists known as in France?Wild BeastsPoisonous SnakesDomesticated CatsTame Pigs10s
- Q3The Fauves were known for their use of what?None of these choices are correct.Violent bright colors, bold distortion, and vigorous brush strokesThe portrayal of accurate light on a subject and textural brush strokesSubtle subdued colors, realism and textural brush strokes20s
- Q4Matisse was known for doing what in his paintings?Using lots of color value, using more geometric shapes, and showing an influence of Tahitian culture in his work.Using little or no color value, creating organic curling shapes, and showing an influence of Islamic and Japanese culture in his work.Neither choice is correct.Both choices are correct.30s
- Q5Matisse is considered as great as Picasso in that he was able to do what with his artwork?All of the above are correct.He started with realism and moved to abstraction - like Picasso.He painted collages with lots of value.He had the ability to reduce a complex subject into its simplest elements.30s
- Q6Expressionism is characterized by what?Neither choice is correct.Subdued color, realistic features and exuberant woodcut prints.Vibrant color, distorted features and somber woodcut prints.20s
- Q7Kathe Kollwitz was a graphic artist that mainly portrayed what?War, Motherhood and ColorMotherhood, Poverty and DeathNone of the above are correct.War, Motherhood and Death20s
- Q8Kathe Kollwitz is known for being one of the most __________________.Depressing artists.Powerfully emotional artists.Primitive artists.All of the above are correct.20s
- Q9Because Marc Chagall was a very prominent Jewish artists he ___________.painted images from his dreams.was one of the only survivors during World War II.was placed on a list of important artists the US was trying to extricate from Europe.None of the above are correct.20s
- Q10What did the work of Emile Nolde depict?Immorality, greed, lust, hypocrisy and primitivism.Morality, generosity, aversion, sincerity and realismNeither of these are correct.20s
- Q11Which famous artist created this famous work and what was it called?Paul Klee - ScencioKathe Kollwitz - Frau mit totem KindEmile Nolde - Mask Still Life IIIMarc Chagall - I and the Village20s
- Q12Which famous artist created this famous work and what was it called?Marc Chagall - I and the VillagePaul Klee - ScencioEmile Nolde - Mask Still Life IIIKathe Kollwitz - Frau mit totem Kind20s
- Q13Which famous artist created this famous work and what was it called?Emile Nolde - Mask Still Life IIIPaul Klee - ScencioMarc Chagall - I and the VillageKathe Kollwitz - Frau mit totem Kind20s
- Q14Which famous artist created this famous work and what was it called?Emile Nolde - Mask Still Life IIIPaul Klee - ScencioMarc Chagall - I and the VillageKathe Kollwitz - Frau mit totem Kind20s
- Q15Which famous artist created this famous work and what was it called?Maurice de Vlaminck - Still Life with Jug and LemonsAndre Derain - Portrait of MatisseErnst Kirchner - Self PortraitGeorge Rouault - The Three Clowns20s
