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ESQB - Art Styles
Important Art Movements
Question | Answer |
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No specific objects are visible, color and shape are used to show emotions | Abstract |
Use of geometric shapes, pictures not intended to look real | Cubism |
Artist tries to express a certain feeling about something | Expressionism |
Painted as if the artist just took a quick look at the subject, bold colors, very little detail, usually outdoor scenes | Impressionism |
Subjects are shown in a simple way with bright and unusual colors | Fauvism |
Artist uses small dots or strokes of paint to make up the picture | Pointillism |
Every day items drawn in a brash or colorful way | Pop Art |
Mainly still lifes and landscapes with lots of colors and shadows | Postimpressionism |
Looks like the work of a child, subjects are two-dimensional | Primitivism |
Shows things exactly the way they appear in life | Realism |
Usually based on dreams and filled with familiar objects painted to look strange and mysterious | Surrealism |
Characterized by direct, simple, and dramatic iconography; intense, immediate, and detailed | Baroque |
Purely decorative arts with delicate colors and curving forms | Rococo |