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ARTH208 Final Exam - Modern Art
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MCQs on the various artistic movements that comprise 19th- and 20th-century modern art.
 

ARTH208 Final Exam - Modern Art
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1. The style known as Art Nouveau is best described as:
2. Vincent van Gogh's painting Starry Night (1889) is widely considered the artist's pinnacle achievement for what reason?
3. Pointillism is a style of the Post-Impressionist movement that is best described as:
4. Carolee Schneemann is most commonly associated with which of the following art movements?
5. The subject matter of Salvador Dalí's paintings can be said to symbolize the artist's what?
6. The painting of Ellsworth Kelly – comprised largely of large, fixed shapes of color – heavily influenced the development of these modern movements except which of the following?
7. The originators of Impressionism organized themselves and their art in response to what?
8. The art of Gustav Klimt, during its time, was considered dated and not in vogue by some, due to the artist's what?
9. All of these artists are tied to the Neo-Expressionist movement except for which of the following?
10. Édouard Manet's painting A Bar at the Folies-Bergere (1881-82) is considered a masterpiece because:
11. The Suprematists' interest in achieving the 'zero degree' of painting can be described as:
12. Which term best describes an Impressionist work of art?
13. The art critic Leo Steinberg, who came to prominence in the 1960s, famously asserted which of the following ideas in his essay 'Other Criteria'?
14. Which of the following vocations practiced by Paul Klee was of great influence in his painting?
15. All of these sub-genres can be said to fall under Post-Minimalism except?
16. Which of the following statements relates to the work of Sol LeWitt?
17. Pablo Picasso's painting Les Demoiselles d' Avignon (1907) is widely considered the first Cubist work of art for what reason?
18. Which of the following statements best represents an artistic Happening?
19. All of the following artists and writers are typically associated with Existentialist philosophy, except which one?
20. Carl Andre's approach to Minimalist art heavily recalled, in both appearance and theory, the artistic approach of which preceding modern movement?
21. The motif for which Surrealist artist René Magritte was best known was:
22. Who among the following artists is credited as the 'father' of Constructivism?
23. Georges Seurat's painting Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grand Jatte (1884-86) is arguably the best known example of what painting style?
24. The distorted, swirling forms and exaggerated brushstrokes of Vincent van Gogh's work were in many ways a result of the artist's what?
25. The oeuvre of Joan Miró can be said to encapsulate which of the following collections of artistic styles?